Summit Materials Announces Upsizing and Pricing of Common Stock Offering

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Summit Materials, Inc. (NYSE:SUM, “Summit” or the “Company”) announced today the pricing of the previously announced offering of 19,500,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $25.75 per share. The offering was upsized from 17,500,000 shares to 19,500,000 shares. Summit has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,925,000 shares of Class A common stock. The offering is expected to close on August 11, 2015, subject to customary closing conditions.

Summit intends to use all of the net proceeds from the offering to purchase for cash 3,750,000 newly-issued limited partnership units, or LP Units, from Summit Materials Holdings L.P. (“Summit Holdings”), its direct subsidiary, and 15,750,000 outstanding LP Units from certain pre-IPO owners, including affiliates of The Blackstone Group L.P. and certain of the Company’s directors and officers. Summit Holdings intends to use the proceeds it receives to pay all or a portion of the deferred purchase price of the Company’s recent acquisition of a cement plant in Davenport, Iowa and seven cement distribution terminals situated along the Mississippi River.

Citigroup, Goldman, Sachs & Co., BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities, RBC Capital Markets and Barclays are acting as joint bookrunners of the offering. Blackstone Capital Markets, BB&T Capital Markets, Stephens Inc., Sterne Agee CRT, Stifel and D.A. Davidson & Co. are acting as co-managers. The offering of these securities is being made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus can be obtained from:

A registration statement, relating to these securities was filed with, and declared effective by, the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Summit

Summit is a leading vertically integrated construction materials company that supplies aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt in the United States and British Columbia, Canada. Summit is a geographically diverse, aggregates-based business of scale that offers customers a single-source provider of construction materials and related downstream products in the residential, nonresidential, and public infrastructure end markets. Summit has completed more than 35 acquisitions since its founding and continues to pursue growth opportunities in new and existing markets.

Forward‐Looking Statements and Information:

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements relate to expectations, beliefs, projections, future plans and strategies, anticipated events or trends and similar expressions concerning matters that are not historical facts. In some cases, forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “estimate,” “plan,” “outlook” and “project” and other similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of solely historical matters. These forward-looking statements include any statements regarding the Company’s proposed Class A common stock offering. You should not place undue reliance on these statements because they are subject to numerous uncertainties and factors relating to the Company’s operations and business environment, all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the Company’s control. Forward-looking statements are based on information available at the time those statements are made and/or management’s reasonable belief as of that time with respect to future events, and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual performance or results to differ materially from those expressed in or suggested by the forward looking statements.

The Company does not intend, and disclaims any obligation, to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements after the date hereof to reflect changes in underlying assumptions or factors, new information, data or methods, future events or other changes, except as required by federal securities laws. These and other factors that could cause the Company’s future results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements are discussed in the “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” sections and elsewhere in the Company’s registration statement relating to the proposed Class A common stock offering.

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