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  • Rival Holdings Strengthens Finance and Organizational Development Teams with New Hires

    FORT WAYNE, Ind., (July 28, 2026) — Rival Holdings, an Indiana-based investment and holding / . . .

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  • 2026 Q2 Newsletter

    A Note from our president of rival residential This midpoint of the year is / . . .

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  • Fort Wayne Home Being Built with Robotic MicroFactory Technology

    Fort Wayne's 21Alive News showcases our house project utilizing AUAR's MicroFactory—a first-of-its-kind build in / . . .

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  • Andrew’s Story at Trusco, Ohio

    What does it take to evolve into a confident, competent, and successful leader? Many things, / . . .

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  • Orgain Building Supply Expands its Reach

    Orgain Building Supply was recently featured in LBM Journal highlighting the continued success and / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Welcomes Eric Johnson and Josh Arnold to Support Continued Growth

    FORT WAYNE, Ind., (April 28, 2026) — Rival Holdings, an Indiana-based investment and holding / . . .

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  • Insights From Lumber Traders

    Being immersed in the built world, we use a lot of lumber. Amidst all / . . .

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  • Yulia’s Story at Pioneer Truss

    At Rival, our Three Returns are foundational in all of our pursuits: Economic Returns, / . . .

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  • 2026 Q1 Newsletter

    A Note from our CEO As we launch the very first Rival Quarterly Newsletter, we / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Announces Leadership Promotions for Alicia Wilkins and Brandon Koenig

    FORT WAYNE, Ind., (March 18, 2026) — Rival Holdings, an Indiana-based investment and holding / . . .

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  • Straight Line Metal Buildings Welcomes New General Manager

    Brookshire, TX, (Feb. 12, 2026) — Straight Line Metal Buildings is pleased to announce / . . .

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  • 2025 Q4 Newsletter

    Looking back on 2025 and reflecting on the progress of each of our companies and / . . .

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  • 2025 Q3 Newsletter

    Our desire at Ambassador Supply has always been to serve all of our team / . . .

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  • 2025 Q2 Newsletter

    The past two quarters have brought undeniable challenges as we’ve all navigated an unfavorable / . . .

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  • Ideal Steel’s Legacy Partnership with Ambassador Supply

    “I liked their business model… legacy buyers of companies; not looking to break / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Names Zach Lesser Chief of Staff

    FORT WAYNE, Ind., March 25, 2025 — Rival Holdings has appointed Zach Lesser as / . . .

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  • 2025 Q1 Newsletter

    What a first few months of the year it has been! Most of us / . . .

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  • Defy Investments Acquires Davis Homes

    Continuing a Rich Tradition of Building Dream Homes for Indiana Families FORT WAYNE, Ind., / . . .

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  • 2024 Q4 Newsletter

    Celebrating 2024 As we pause and take some time at year end to reflect / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Names Brandon Koenig Executive Vice President of Accounting

    Rival Holdings has named Brandon Koenig executive vice president of accounting, effective immediately. “We / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Launches Defy Investments

    Rival Holdings has announced the launch of Defy Investments, a newly established investment and management / . . .

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  • 2024 Q3 Newsletter

    Leading with Honesty Whatever your political leanings, it’s interesting to note that a recent Associated / . . .

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  • AUAR Ships Robotic Micro-Factories to the US to Build Sustainable, Affordable Homes Across the Midwest

    Construction tech startup Automated Architecture (AUAR) is shipping two of its robotic micro-factories to the US, / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Names Amy Stites as Corporate Controller

    Ambassador Supply has appointed Amy Stites as the company’s new Corporate Controller. “Amy has / . . .

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  • Cultural Return with Pioneer Truss & the Ronald McDonald House

    Pioneer Truss is a shining example of giving back to their community. Over / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Acquires Laux Construction

    Rival Holdings has acquired Laux Construction, a Michigan-based general contractor specializing in commercial construction. The / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Invests in Automated Architecture

    Investment supports mission to quickly build sustainable and affordable homes March 21, 2024, FORT / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Joins Plug and Play’s Real Estate & Construction Program in Silicon Valley

    Plug and Play, the world’s largest global innovation platform, announced today that Rival Holdings / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Names Joel Usina Marketing Director

    Ambassador Supply has named Joel Usina as the company’s marketing director, effective immediately. “Joel / . . .

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  • Startup BotBuilt Utilizes Robotics to Revolutionize Homebuilding

    The rising cost and decreasing supply of homes in the US is pushing / . . .

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  • Robotic Homebuilding Startup BotBuilt Raises $12.4M

    BotBuilt Inc., a startup using robots to speed up residential construction projects, has / . . .

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  • BotBuilt Wants to Lower the Cost of Homebuilding with Robots

    Homes aren’t getting cheaper—or necessarily easier to secure. This year, the median household / . . .

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  • Q+A With Brent Wadas: How BotBuilt is Automating Home Construction

    Brent Wadas came into the construction industry as a military veteran and entrepreneur. / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Acquires Ideal Steel

    Ambassador Supply has acquired Ideal Steel, a highly-regarded leading regional manufacturer of components and pre-engineered steel / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Hires Callie Baser as Regional HR Manager

    Ambassador Supply has named Callie Baser as its new regional human resources manager, effective immediately. / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Names Chad Urban as National Sales Manager

    Ambassador Supply has named Chad Urban as national sales manager for the PFC/Steel Vertical, / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Names Howard O’Neal Director of Forest Products

    Ambassador Supply has named Howard O’Neal Director of Forest Products, effectively immediately. Ambassador Supply / . . .

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  • Rival Holdings Names New Senior Corporate Counsel

    Rival Holdings has named Scott Campbell as its new senior corporate counsel. Rival, which / . . .

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  • Randy Carman Named President of Ambassador Supply

    Today, Ambassador Supply announced Randy Carman as the company’s newest president. Carman succeeds Brad Crawford, who was / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Acquires Straight Line Metal Buildings

    Ambassador Supply has acquired Straight Line Metal Buildings, a Brookshire, Texas-based company that manufactures and installs / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Continues to Make Strategic Acquisitions With Purchase of Hitek Truss

    Ambassador Supply Acquires Hitek Truss Company, Expanding Structural Capabilities in the Southeast Ambassador Supply / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply’s Investment BotBuilt is Recognized by Forbes

    BotBuilt announced today that co-founder and chief operating officer, Colin Devine, was selected for inclusion / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply’s Investment ICON Secures $57.2 Million with NASA Award

    ICON, a leader in advanced construction technologies and large-scale 3D printing, announced today / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply’s Investment ICON Announces Community of 3D-printed Homes

    ICON, the leader of advanced construction technologies pioneering large-scale 3D printing, and Lennar, / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Invests in Kairos

    Ambassador Supply continues their pursuit to bring innovation to the building industry by investing in Kairos. / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Invests in BotBuilt

    Ambassador Supply announces investment in BotBuilt. Ambassador Supply seeks to transform the building industry through M&A / . . .

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  • Paul Gilbert Launches Leadership and Management Development Role at Ambassador Supply

    Ambassador Supply increases focus on culture and impact by appointing Paul Gilbert as Leadership and / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Announces Investment in Billy

    Ambassador Supply is excited to announce their investment in Billy, a rapid-growing construction insurance platform. Ambassador / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply to Invest in Stake

    Ambassador Supply is happy to announce their investment in Stake. This new venture will allow Ambassador / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Promotes Zach Higgins to CFO

    Ambassador Supply promotes Zach Higgins to CFO. Zach Higgins has excelled and developed from Ambassador’s / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Welcomes Nate Moonen as New Financial Analyst

    Ambassador Supply is pleased to announce the hire of Nate Moonen as the new / . . .

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  • Ambassador Supply Adds Astro Buildings to Portfolio

    Omaha-based Astro Buildings, an industry leader in post-frame building construction, is under new ownership after an / . . .

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