Bradco Supply


Bradco Supply was a distributor of building materials for the commercial and residential building markets, particularly roofing supplies.

Company history

Bradco Supply was founded in 1966 by Barry Segal, with a single warehouse in Avenel, New Jersey.
Prior to its acquisition, Bradco was owned by two private equity groups: Advent International and Apollo Global Management.

Selected milestones

In 2010, Bradco was acquired by its largest competitor, ABC Supply. Bradco operated through subsidiaries and brands including: Admiral Building Products, Bak-A-Lum, FlexMaster, H. Verby Company, Bradco Tapered Express, Bradco Metals, Posey Steel & Supply and Bradco International.