Patrick Industries, LCI Industries receive DOJ second request for merger review

Patrick Industries is pursuing a two-step merger to acquire LCI Industries, leaving the surviving entity as a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal hit an extended antitrust review timeline on Oct. 9, 2026, with the U.S. Justice Department seeking additional information. Both sides withdrew filings on Sept. 4, 2026, then refiled on Sept. 9, 2026, restarting the waiting period. Closing now hinges on clearing the antitrust process, alongside other conditions in the merger agreement. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Patrick Industries Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0000076605-26-000092), on October 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. (C)