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GMS Inc.<\/a> has announced the acquisition of the Interior Products Supply Drywall Division and Interior Products Supply Door Division of SGI Inc. (collectively, IPS) located in Fort Wayne, Ind.<\/p>\n

IPS, founded in 1984, is a supplier of interior building supplies to professional contractors throughout Northeastern Indiana. IPS services large and small projects from a single location in Fort Wayne. IPS is also the exclusive distributor of USG Ceilings in the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. IPS will operate within the Central Division of GMS and continue doing business as Interior Products Supply. <\/p>\n

Jerry Speights, vice president of the Central Division of GMS states, \u201cWe welcome IPS to the GMS family and look forward to expanding our company\u2019s services into Indiana. I foresee IPS General Manager Jason Ehrman and his team of skilled professionals being instrumental in achieving the high expectations we have set forth for IPS\u2019 continued success as they work to leverage the resources of GMS.\u201d <\/p>\n

\u201cOur team at IPS is excited to move ahead as we look to build on our more than 30 years of success as we join with the GMS family. With GMS\u2019 shared values approach and commitment to the customer, we are looking forward to creating a stronger presence in Northeastern Indiana. I am confident that IPS\u2019 reputation will continue to thrive under the experience of GMS,\u201d says IPS General Manager Jason Ehrman. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GMS Inc. has announced the acquisition of the Interior Products Supply Drywall Division and Interior Products Supply Door Division of SGI Inc. (collectively, IPS) located in Fort Wayne, Ind. IPS, founded in 1984, is a supplier of interior building supplies to professional contractors throughout Northeastern Indiana. 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