secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     PATRICK INDUSTRIES INC (PATK)
CIK:        0000076605
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-13T21:17:00+00:00
Accession:  0000076605-26-000092
Event type: regulatory
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

DOJ issues Second Request to Patrick Industries and LCI Industries, extending HSR waiting period for merger
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- DOJ issued a Second Request for additional information and documentary material to Patrick Industries (PATK) and LCI Industries on October 9, 2026.
- The Second Request extends the HSR waiting period until 30 days after both companies substantially comply, unless DOJ terminates it earlier.
- The parties withdrew their initial HSR filings on Sept 4, 2026, and refiled Sept 9, 2026, starting a new waiting period.
- June 30, 2026 merger agreement: First Merger Sub merges into LCI, then LCI merges into Second Merger Sub, a Patrick subsidiary.
- Patrick filed a Form S-4 (File No. 333-299100) on Sept 23, 2026; the registration statement is not yet effective.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/76605/000007660526000092/0000076605-26-000092-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/76605/000007660526000092/patk-20261009.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000076605-26-000092

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