New Owner for Wholesaler Weekes

(Dec. 15, 2014)  Weekes Forest Products, St. Paul, Mn., has agreed to sell all of its stock to The MacArthur Co., St. Paul, which operates 35 branches nationwide specializing in insulation, roofing and HVAC. 

As a subsidiary of MacArthur, Weekes and its Logan Lumber and North Star Forest Materials divisions will continue to operate under their current names. 

Tom LeVere will serve as president of Weekes, succeeding Steve Weekes, who is retiring 36 years after he founded the wholesaler.