PATRICK INDUSTRIES INC

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES

AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.)

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PATRICK INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Proxy

Statement

& Notice of 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Dear

Shareholder

Notice of Annual Meeting

In addition

To consider and transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

Voting

Please vote your shares using the Internet, by telephone or by mail by signing, dating and returning the enclosed Proxy Card in the enclosed envelope. If you hold shares through a broker, custodian, fiduciary, or nominee (a “beneficial holder”), please check the voting instructions used by that broker, custodian, fiduciary, or nominee. Holders with a control number from Computershare, our transfer agent, can vote at the virtual Annual Meeting.

Please return your Proxy Card so your vote can be counted. See “Voting Q&A”.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Joel D. Duthie

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer

and Secretary

April 1, 2024

Virtual Meeting Format

You will be able to attend and participate in the Annual Meeting online, vote your shares electronically and submit your questions prior to and during the meeting by visiting: meetnow.global/ MAFG6HS on the meeting date and time described in the accompanying Proxy Statement.

If you plan to attend the meeting virtually on the Internet, you must register by following the instructions contained in the “Voting Q & A” section.

Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Our 2024 Proxy Statement and Annual Report to Shareholders for fiscal 2023 are available on Patrick Industries, Inc.’s website at www.patrickind.com under “For Investors - Company Info.” You may also request hard copies of these documents free of charge by writing to us at the following address: 107 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart, Indiana 46516. Attention: Office of the Secretary.

Notice of 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders & Proxy Statement

Proxy Statement

Annual Meeting of Shareholders

This Proxy Statement and the accompanying Proxy Card are being mailed to shareholders of Patrick Industries, Inc. (the “Company” or “Patrick”) on or about April 3, 2024, and are furnished in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors (the “Board”) for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held online (virtual meeting) on May 16, 2024 (the “Annual Meeting”) for the purpose of considering and acting upon the matters specified in the Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders accompanying this Proxy Statement.

If the form of proxy which accompanies this Proxy Statement is executed and returned, or is voted by Internet or by telephone, it may be revoked by the person giving it at any time prior to the voting thereof by:

If the form of proxy is signed, dated and returned without specifying choices on one or more matters presented to the shareholders, the shares will be voted on the matter or matters listed on the Proxy Card as recommended by the Company’s Board.

Additional solicitations in person, by telephone, or otherwise, may be made by certain directors, officers and employees of the Company regarding the proposals without additional compensation. Expenses incurred in the solicitation of proxies, including postage, printing and handling, and actual expenses incurred by brokerage houses, custodians, nominees and fiduciaries in forwarding documents to beneficial owners, will be paid by the Company.

Patrick’s Annual Report to Shareholders, which contains Patrick’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, accompanies this Proxy Statement. Requests for additional copies of the Annual Report on Form 10-K should be submitted to the Office of the Secretary, Patrick Industries, Inc., 107 W. Franklin Street, Elkhart, Indiana 46516. Annual Meeting materials may also be viewed online through our website, www.patrickind.com under “For Investors - Company Info.”