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FAIRMONT--Brown's Lumber & Supply Co. will combine its operations with O.C. Cluss Lumber Co. of Uniontown, Pa., both firms announced earlier this month.
Brown's, headquartered in Fairmont, operates retail lumber yards and do-it-yourself stores in Fairmont, Buckhannon and Summersville.
The company has 70 employees and had approximately $14 million in revenues last year, said President David C. Brown.
Cluss, headquartered in Uniontown, operates stores in Uniontown and Greensburg, Pa. and in Center Township, Pa., near the Pittsburgh Airport.
The company also has a distribution center in Westmoreland County, Pa.
Cluss has 260 employees and had $53 million in revenues last year, said President and CEO Christopher Cluss.
The retail lumber and supply business became wide open territory in north central West Virginia in May when...