---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000763744-26-000089"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LCII"
cik: "0000763744"
company_name: "LCI INDUSTRIES"
filed_at: "2026-10-13T20:31:46+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-13T20:33:07.570398+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DOJ issues Second Request in Patrick-LCI merger, extending HSR waiting period

## Summary
- LCI and Patrick each received a DOJ Second Request for additional information and documentary material on Oct 9, 2026, extending the HSR waiting period until 30 days after substantial compliance.
- Under the June 30, 2026 merger agreement, Patrick Industries will acquire LCI via a two-step merger; LCI would become a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Patrick.
- HSR notifications were filed Aug 5, 2026, voluntarily withdrawn Sept 4, then refiled Sept 9, 2026, which started a new waiting period before the FTC and DOJ.
- Patrick filed an S-4 registration statement (File No. 333-299100) on Sept 23, 2026 containing a preliminary joint proxy statement/prospectus; it is not yet effective.
- Closing remains subject to termination or expiration of the HSR waiting period and other conditions; the parties said they intend to continue cooperating with the DOJ.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000763744-26-000089
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LCII
- cik: 0000763744
- company_name: LCI INDUSTRIES
- filed_at: 2026-10-13T20:31:46+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/763744/000076374426000089/0000763744-26-000089-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/763744/000076374426000089/lcii-20261009.htm

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