https://www.wvpe.org/tags/diversification diversification en-US Copyright Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:45:26 GMT https://www.wvpe.org/wvpe-news/2026-07-01/lippert-patrick-eye-merger-again-impact-on-elkhart-jobs-unclear The new company, pending shareholder approval next year, following a Patrick Industries and Lippert Components merger would combine revenues of over $8 billion. An industry watcher says it's too soon to know if efficiencies gained will impact local jobs. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:45:26 GMT https://www.wvpe.org/wvpe-news/2026-07-01/lippert-patrick-eye-merger-again-impact-on-elkhart-jobs-unclear Jeff Parrott