Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Business Combinations

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Business Combinations
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract]  
Business Combinations Business Combinations
Access Control Technologies, LLC Acquisition
On August 31, 2021, Janus Core acquired 100% of the equity interests of ACT and all assets and certain liabilities of Phoenix for total consideration of approximately $10,386 which was comprised of approximately 9,384 cash plus $1,002 of hold back liability. The closing statement was finalized in the fourth quarter of 2021.
The assets and liabilities of this acquisition have been recorded based upon management's estimates of their fair market values as of the date of acquisition. The following table summarizes the fair values of consideration transferred and the fair values of identified assets acquired, and liabilities assumed at the date of acquisition:
Fair Value of Consideration Transferred
Cash $ 9,384 
Hold Back Liability 1,002 
Total Fair Value of Consideration Transferred $ 10,386 
Recognized Amounts of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
Cash 169 
Accounts receivable 1,101 
Other current assets 103 
Property and equipment 197 
Identifiable intangible assets
Customer relationships 2,470 
Backlog 280 
Trademark 1,450 
Recognized amounts of identifiable liabilities assumed
Accounts payable (473)
Accrued expenses (152)
Other liabilities (1,397)
Total identifiable net assets $ 3,748 
Goodwill $ 6,638 
The goodwill balance of approximately $6,638 is attributable to the expansion of our product offerings and expected synergies of the combined workforce, products and technologies with ACT. All of the goodwill was assigned to the Janus North America segment of the business and is deductible for income tax purposes.
The following table sets forth the components of identifiable intangible assets acquired and their estimated useful lives as of the date of acquisition:
Fair Value
Useful Lives
Customer Relationships
$ 2,470  15 Years
Backlog
280  3 Months
Trade Name
1,450  Indefinite
Identifiable Intangible Assets $ 4,200 

Customer relationships represent the fair values of the underlying relationships with ACT’s customers. Unbilled contracts (“Backlog”) represent the fair value of ACT’s contracts that have yet to be billed. Trade names represent ACT’s trademarks, which consumers associate with the source and quality of the products and services they provide.

The weighted-average amortization of acquired intangibles is 13.50

During the year ended January 1, 2022, the Company incurred approximately $284 of third-party acquisition costs. These expenses are included in general and administrative expense in the Company’s Consolidated Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Income for the year ended January 1, 2022.
The amounts of revenue and net income of ACT included in the results from the transaction date of August 31, 2021 through January 1, 2022 are as follows:
Periods from September 1, 2021 through January 1, 2022
Revenue $ 3,572 
Net Income
(869)
DBCI, LLC Acquisition
On August 17, 2021, Janus Core acquired 100% of the equity interests of DBCI for total cash consideration of approximately $169,173. The purchase price allocation requiring purchase accounting adjustments were finalized in the third quarter of 2022.
The assets and liabilities of this acquisition have been recorded based upon management's estimates of their fair market values as of the date of acquisition. The following table summarizes the fair value of consideration transferred and the fair value of identified assets acquired, and liabilities assumed at the date of acquisition, including the impacts of purchase accounting adjustments:

Fair Value of Consideration Transferred
Cash $ 169,173 
Recognized Amounts of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
Cash 208 
Accounts receivable 8,502 
Inventories 9,075 
Property and equipment 7,803 
Other assets 29 
Identifiable intangible assets
Customer relationships 26,320 
Backlog 3,130 
Trademark 20,850 
Recognized amounts of identifiable liabilities assumed
Accounts payable (8,012)
Accrued expenses (571)
Other liabilities (887)
Total identifiable net assets $ 66,446 
Goodwill $ 102,727 
The goodwill arising from the acquisition consists largely of the synergies and economies of scale expected from combining the operations of DBCI and Janus Core. All of the goodwill was assigned to Janus North America segment and is deductible for income tax purposes.
The following table sets forth the components of identifiable intangible assets acquired and their estimated useful lives as of the date of acquisition:

Fair Value
Useful Lives
Customer Relationships
$ 26,320  10 Years
Backlog
3,130  4 Months
Trade Name
20,850  Indefinite
Identifiable Intangible Assets
$ 50,300 

Customer relationships represent the fair values of the underlying relationships with DBCI’s customers. Unbilled contracts (“Backlog”) represent the fair value of DBCI’s contracts that have yet to be billed. Trade names represent DBCI’s trademarks, which consumers associate with the source and quality of the products and services they provide.
The weighted-average amortization of acquired intangibles is 8.97.
During the year ended January 1, 2022, the Company incurred approximately $2,685 of third-party acquisition costs. These expenses are included in general and administrative expense in the Company’s Consolidated Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Income for year ended January 1, 2022.
On January 21, 2022, in response to the Company’s submission of its proposed purchase price calculations and preliminary supporting documentation (the “Closing Statement”), Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. (the former owner of all of the issued and outstanding equity interests of DBCI) (“Cornerstone”) delivered a Purchase Price Dispute Notice (“Dispute Notice”) to the Company. On February 26, 2022, the Company delivered its response to the Dispute Notice, and subsequent extensions were permitted between the parties to analyze the Closing
Statement in an effort to mutually resolve the matter. The Closing Statement analysis is unresolved and pending as of the Form 10-K filing date. Given the number of Closing Statement items currently in dispute, the Company is unable to reasonably estimate the contingency loss or gain. The Company will continue to monitor the progress of the dispute and will recognize the respective gain or loss through earnings in the appropriate period.
The amounts of revenue and net income of DBCI included in the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income from the transaction date of August 17, 2021 through January 1, 2022 are as follows:
Periods from August 18, 2021 through January 1, 2022
Revenue $ 33,037 
Net Income
2,820 
Pro Forma Financial Information
The following unaudited pro forma information is based on estimates and assumptions that the Company believes to be reasonable. However, this information is not necessarily indicative of the Company’s consolidated results of income in future periods or the results that actually would have been realized had the Company and DBCI and ACT been combined companies during the periods presented. These pro forma results exclude any savings or synergies that would have resulted from these business combinations had they occurred on December 27, 2019. This unaudited pro forma supplemental information includes incremental asset amortization, accounting policy alignment, nonrecurring transaction costs, and other charges as a result of the acquisitions, net of the related tax effects.
The following unaudited pro forma information has been prepared as if the DBCI and ACT acquisitions had taken place on December 29, 2019. The Company prepared the table based on certain estimates and assumptions. These estimates and assumptions were made solely for the purposes of developing such unaudited pro forma information and have not been adjusted to provide period over period comparability.
Year Ended
January 1, December 26,
2022 2020
Revenue $ 809,647  $ 637,239 
Net Income
44,574  59,232 
Business Combination with Juniper Industrial Holdings, Inc.

On June 7, 2021, Juniper consummated a business combination with Midco pursuant to the Business Combination Agreement. Pursuant to ASC 805, for financial accounting and reporting purposes, Midco was deemed the accounting acquirer and Juniper was treated as the accounting acquiree, and the Business Combination was accounted for as a reverse recapitalization. Accordingly, the Business Combination was treated as the equivalent of Midco issuing equity for the net assets of Juniper, accompanied by a recapitalization. Under this method of accounting, the consolidated financial statements of Midco are the historical financial statements of Janus International Group, Inc. The net assets of Juniper were stated at historical costs, with no goodwill or other intangible assets recorded in accordance with U.S. GAAP, and are consolidated with Midco’s financial statements on the Closing Date. The shares and net income (loss) per share available to holders of the Company’s common stock, prior to the Business Combination, have been retroactively restated to reflect the exchange ratio established in the Business Combination Agreement.
As a result of the Business Combination, Midco’s unitholders received aggregate consideration of approximately $1,200,000, which consisted of (i) $541,700 in cash at the closing of the Business Combination and (ii) 70,270,400 shares of common stock valued at $10.00 per share, totaling $702,700.

In connection with the closing of the Business Combination, the Sponsor received 2,000,000 shares of Janus’s Common Stock (pro rata among the Sponsor shares and shares held by certain affiliates) (the “Earnout Shares”) contingent upon achieving certain market share price milestone as outlined in the Business Combination Agreement. The vesting of the Earnout Shares occurred automatically as of the close of the trading on June 21, 2021 in accordance with the terms of the Earnout Agreement, entered into by and between the Company and the Sponsor at the closing of the Transaction. All Earnout Shares were issued or released during the year ended January 1, 2022.
Concurrently with the execution and delivery of the Business Combination Agreement, certain institutional accredited investors (the “PIPE Investors”), entered into subscription agreements (the “PIPE Subscription Agreements”) pursuant to which the PIPE Investors purchased an aggregate of 25,000,000 shares of Common Stock (the “PIPE Shares”) at a purchase price of $10.00 per share (the “PIPE Investment”). One of the Company’s directors also purchased an aggregate of 1,000,000 of the PIPE Shares as part of the PIPE Investment. The PIPE Investment was closed on June 7, 2021 and the issuance of an aggregate of 25,000,000 shares of Common Stock occurred concurrently with the consummation of the Business Combination.
In connection with the Business Combination, the Company incurred direct and incremental costs of approximately $44,500 related to the equity issuance, consisting primarily of investment banking, legal, accounting and other professional fees. In addition, the Company incurred $4,468 in transaction bonuses paid to key employees and $5,210 in non-cash share-based compensation expense due to the accelerated vesting
of Midco’s legacy share-based compensation plan. The transaction bonuses and share-based compensation are included in general and administrative expense on the Company’s Consolidated Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Income for year ended January 1, 2022. See Note 12 - “Equity Incentive Plan and Unit Option Plan” for additional information.
G & M Stor-More Pty Ltd Acquisition
On January 19, 2021, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary Steel Storage Australia Pty Ltd. acquired 100% of the net assets of G & M Stor-More Pty Ltd. for total cash consideration of approximately $1,739. In aggregate, approximately $814 was attributed to intangible assets and approximately $929 was attributable to goodwill. The goodwill arising from the acquisition consists largely of the synergies and economies of scale expected from combining the operations of the Company and Steel Storage. All of the goodwill was assigned to the Janus International segment of the business and is not deductible for income tax purposes.
The weighted-average amortization of acquired intangibles is 11.6 years.
During the year ended January 1, 2022, the Company incurred approximately $105 of third-party acquisition costs. These expenses are included in general and administrative expense of the Company’s Consolidated Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Income for the year ended January 1, 2022.
Pro forma results of operations for this acquisition have not been presented as the historical results of operations for G & M Stor-More Pty Ltd. are not material to the consolidated results of operations in the prior years.
SSA Acquisition
On January 2, 2020, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary JIE acquired 100% of the outstanding common stock of SSA.
In 2020, the Company incurred approximately $205 of third-party acquisition costs. The expenses are included in general and administrative expense in the Company’s consolidated statement of operations and comprehensive (loss) income for the year ended December 26, 2020.
The goodwill of approximately $2,402 arising from the acquisition consists largely of the synergies and economies of scale expected from combining the operations of the Company and SSA. All of the goodwill was assigned to the Janus International segment of the business. The goodwill is not deductible for income tax purposes.
The following table summarizes the consideration paid for SSA and the amounts of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date.

Fair Value of Consideration Transferred
Cash Plus Restricted Cash to be Provided to the Seller $ 6,538 
Recognized Amounts of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
Cash 1,516 
Accounts receivable 1,353 
Inventories 393 
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 629 
Property and equipment 378 
Identifiable intangible assets
Customer relationships 2,347 
Noncompete 120 
Other assets 11 
Recognized amounts of identifiable liabilities assumed
Accounts payable (1,280)
Accrued expenses (679)
Other liabilities (652)
Total identifiable net assets $ 4,136 
Goodwill $ 2,402 
The weighted-average amortization of acquired intangible assets is 9.8 years. The amounts of approximately $9,511 of revenue and $205 of net loss of SSA included in the results from the transaction date of January 2, 2020 through December 26, 2020 are included in the consolidated statement of operations.
Supplemental pro forma information has not been provided as this acquisition did not have a material impact on the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive (Loss) Income.