Merger & Acquisition News

Cornerstone Building Brands to Acquire Harvey Building Products

Cornerstone Building Brands' acquisition of Harvey Building Products and its brands aims to increase the company's exposure to repair-and-remodel-focused channels.

Cooper Equipment Rentals Acquires Action Equipment Rentals

Cooper Equipment Rentals Ltd. has officially purchased 100% of the shares of Red Deer, Alberta-based Action Equipment Rentals Inc. Action joins the Cooper family as the Red Deer branch and will continue to be led by Gabriel Castella-Chin.

PGT Innovations Stockholders Approve Merger with MITER Brands

PGT Innovations has officially approved the company's merger with Miter Brands. 

Masonite Acquired by Owens Corning

Owens Corning will officially acquire Masonite, a move that the commercial building supplies company hopes will strengthen its presence in the doors market. 

US LBM Acquires Old Mission Windows

US LBM has officially acquired Old Mission Windows of Traverse City, Michigan. 

Screenco Acquires Screens of Mass Construction and Quality Screen Company

In an effort to expand its North American locations, expand manufacturing capabilities and extend its product portfolio, Screenco has acquired Screens of Mass Construction and Quality Screen Company.

Miter Brands to Acquire PGT Innovations

Miter Brands will acquire PGT Innovations, according to a company release. PGTI announced it will terminate its agreement with Masonite. 

PGTI Considers New Proposal from Miter

After signing a definitive agreement to be acquired by Masonite, PGT Innovations is considering a new, unsolicited acquisition proposal from Miter. 

AGNORA Acquires West Coast Glass Products

In an effort to expand its market presence and to provide more innovative glass solutions, AGNORA has acquired West Coast Glass Products. 

Cornerstone Building Brands Acquires Eastern Architectural Systems

Cornerstone Building Brands' acquisition of Eastern Architectural Systems aims to expand Cornerstone's impact-resistant product offering, increase its presence in the Florida region and more.

Masonite to Acquire PGT Innovations in $3 Billion Deal

Howard Heckes will continue to serve as CEO of Masonite. At the closing, Jeff Jackson, PGT Innovations CEO, and one additional PGT Innovations director will join the Masonite Board of Directors.

PGT Innovations Declines Latest Acquisition Offer from Miter Brands

A new bid from Miter Brands, worth about $2.2 billion or $38-per-share, has been declined by PGT Innovations' board of directors.

Pella Corporation Completes Acquisition of Lawson Industries

National window and door manufacturer Pella hopes to strengthen its presence in South Florida with the acquisition of Lawson Industries Inc.

Windows Doors & More Acquires Island Sash & Door

Island Sash & Door is a distributor of luxury fenestration products. Its main distribution center is in Anacortes, Washington, with showrooms and sales offices in Anacortes, Friday Harbor (San Juan Island), Freeland (Whidbey Island), and a showroom and distribution center in Eugene, Oregon.

Masonite Acquires Fleetwood

Masonite has recently acquired Fleetwood, a California-based designer and manufacturer of aluminum-framed glass door and window solutions.

PGT Innovations Declines Acquisition Offer from Miter Brands

PGT Innovations' board of directors turned down Miter's fully-financed, $33-per-share offer, which it deemed inadequate, say sources.

US LBM Acquires Manning Building Supplies

US LBM is now operating 19 locations in Florida after its acquisition of Manning Building Supplies, a provider of building products and manufactured components headquartered in Jacksonville.

Trimlite Acquires Francis-Schulze Company

Trimlite Equity LP, a distributor of residential doors and related door products in North America, has acquired Francis-Schulze Co., a distributor of exterior door products and hardware. 

Boise Cascade to Purchase Brockway-Smith Co.

Boise Cascade Co., a building material supplier, purchased BROSCO for $172 million. The acquisition is designed to expand Boise Cascade's reach in the millwork business, say company officials.

Assa Abloy Acquires Sunray Engineering

Assa Abloy has officially acquired UK-based designer and manufacturer of steel and timber security doors, fire doors and louver systems, Sunray Engineering. 

North American Specialty Laminations Acquires Diversified Manufacturing of California

In an effort to expand its profile lamination capacity and establish a coast-to-coast footprint, North American Specialty Laminations has acquired Diversified Manufacturing of California. This deal marks NASL's fifth production facility.

AmesburyTruth Acquires Lawrence Industries

AmesburyTruth has officially acquired Lawrence Industries. The company hopes this move will aid in enhancing its portfolio of window and door hardware in North America. 

Interlock and Caldwell Take Next Step in Acquisition

Interlock and Caldwell have announced that Axel Husen will now lead both businesses as president and CEO.

Fenplast Acquires Ramp-Art and Solarcom

In an effort to expand its market, Fenplast acquired both Ramp-Art and Solarcom. 

ProVia Acquires Premier Profile Lamination

ProVia has agreed to purchase the assets of Premier Profile Lamination, allowing for further development of streamlined processes and product development.

PGT Innovations Announces Ownership Stake in Eco Enterprises

PGT Innovations has acquired the remaining outstanding 25% ownership interest in Eco Enterprises to accelerate revenue growth, expand margins and strengthen supply chain by adding glass production capacity.

Miru Smart Technologies and ODL Collaborate

Miru Smart Technologies and ODL sign an exclusive two-year collaboration agreement to develop electrochromic doorglass and patio doors made with Miru’s smart window technology.

Pella Announces Plan to Acquire Lawson Industries

Iowa-based window and door manufacturer Pella Corporation is expanding its footprint in South Florida with the acquisition of Florida-based aluminum window and door manufacturer Lawson Industries. 

Interlock USA and Caldwell Manufacturing Combine Sales Teams

Interlock USA and Caldwell Manufacturing are combining their sales teams, which will consist of 11 sales professionals with 250 years of collective industry experience.

Koala Insulation and Wallaby Windows Join Empower Brands

Franchisor Empower Brands is expanding its growing portfolio with its first investments of 2023; Koala Insulation and Wallaby Windows.

Platinum Equity to Acquire JELD-WEN Australasia Window and Door Business

Platinum Equity is set to acquire JELD-WEN's window and door business, Australasia.

Palmer-Donavin Acquires Diamond Hill Plywood

Building material distributor and door fabricator Palmer-Donavin has acquired Diamond Hill Plywood, a company of 110 employees that distributes building materials throughout the Southeast.

Fenplast Expands Door and Window Portfolio

Fenplast acquired doors and windows manufacturer ADG in Terrebonne, Quebec, as well as a minority stake in aluminum windows manufacturer Solarcom in Beauceville, Quebec.

Cyprium Exits Investment in Endura Products

Cyprium Partners has exited its investment in Endura Products following the company's recent acquisition by Masonite International Corp., which was reportedly valued at approximately $375 million.

ODL Acquires Tru Tech Doors

ODL will now become an exterior door manufacturer thanks to the company's acquisition of Tru Tech Doors.

Earthwise Group Expands Its Network, Gains New Member in Connecticut

The newest addition to the Earthwise Group, Mercury Excelum, is a fourth-generation family business that has produced high-quality windows and doors for more than 70 years.

Guardian Glass Signs Agreement to acquire Vortex Glass

Guardian Glass and Vortex Glass have signed an agreement for Guardian to acquire Vortex's assets. The transaction allows Guardian Glass to expand its make-to-order fabrication business to supply key customers in Florida and the Caribbean with hurricane laminated and insulated glass.

Masonite Completes Acquisition of Endura Products

The acquisition, announced in November 2022, will accelerate the Masonite "Doors That Do More" strategy by unlocking the value of fully integrated door solutions. Masonite plans to integrate the Endura business into its North American Residential business segment.

Pella Strengthens Window and Door Offerings through Win-Dor Acquisition

As the demand for vinyl windows and multi-panel doors continues to grow, Pella’s acquisition of Win-Dor, a vinyl window and multi-panel door system manufacturer located in California, will deepen its vinyl portfolio.

Roto Acquires Fenestration Sealing Products Manufacturer Ultrafab

Roto Frank Window and Door Technology announced its acquisition of Ultrafab Inc., a manufacturer of window and door seals, and increases its reach to the fenestration industry in the U.S. and Canada.

The Frameless Hardware Company Acquires Morse Architectural from M-D Building Products

Through an acquisition of Morse Architectural from M-D Building Products Inc., the Frameless Hardware Company assumes all inventory, product designs and three U.S. facilities, including Kent, Washington, Columbia, South Carolina, and Brea, California. The deal opens distribution channels in the…

Santiago Investment Group Acquires Sprouse Windows and Doors

Private equity firm Santiago hopes to cement a promising future for 37-year-old leading energy-efficient window manufacturer Sprouse Windows and Doors by acquiring a majority ownership of the company. 

Graphisoft to Acquire Abvent Archicad Business Units

Graphisoft is set to acquire Abvent's Archicad business units in France and French-speaking Switzerland in a move Graphisoft hopes will propel the company's journey to becoming a leading global player in the AEC industry by investing in the growth of two of Europe's most influential markets.

Masonite to Acquire Endura Products

Masonite is set to acquire Endura Products. This move aligns with the "Masonite Doors That Do More" strategy, expands total addressable markets and complements and expands existing distribution channels and customer relationships.

Quanex Acquires LMI Custom Mixing Assets

In an effort to broaden the company's polymer solutions capabilities, Quanex has officially acquired LMI Custom Mixing Assets.

PGT Innovations Acquires Martin Door; Expands Into Garage Door Market

PGT Innovations Inc. has acquired Martin Door Holdings Inc. for a purchase price of approximately $185 million. This transaction is consistent with PGT Innovations’ continuing move into adjacent building product categories that complement its current portfolio of strong window and door brands.

Dodge Construction Network Acquires Principia Consulting

Dodge Construction Network, a provider of analytics and software-based workflow integration solutions for the construction industry, recently acquired Principia, a data, research and consulting firm, in an effort to boost its Dodge Advisory Services suite, bringing new consultative and research…

ASSA ABLOY acquires Bird Home Automation GmbH

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Bird Home Automation GmbH, marketed under the trademark DoorBird. DoorBird was established in 2014 and has some 110 employees. The main office is located in Berlin, Germany.  

Compusoft + 2020 Rebrands as Cyncly

Compusoft + 2020 recently rebranded as Cyncly, which was inspired by "synchronization” and “simplicity”.

Assa Abloy Acquires VHS in Turkey

Assa Abloy recently signed an agreement to acquire VHS Plastik Metal, VHS, a manufacturer of hardware systems for windows and doors based in Turkey.

ODL Purchases Robover

ODL Inc. purchased Robover Inc., an insulated glass manufacturer in Quebec, Canada.

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Alcea

ASSA ABLOY signed an agreement to acquire Alcea, a security supervision software provider.

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Caldwell

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Caldwell, a manufacturer of fenestration hardware for window manufacturers.

Centra Windows Acquires Supreme Windows Calgary

Centra Windows has acquired Supreme Windows, allowing it to move into the Alberta, Canada, marketplace. Supreme Windows, which is Centra's first acquisition, has been family owned and operated for the past 55 years.

Trimlite Acquires Builders Hardware

Trimlite Mfg Inc. has acquired Builders Hardware Inc., Tampa, Florida-based distributor of exterior door products and hardware.

Woodgrain to Acquire Huttig Building Products

This acquisition is intended to increase Woodgrain’s distribution network, its product offering and its value-added services.

Cornerstone Building Brands to be Acquired, Go Private in $5.8 Billion Cash Deal

Cornerstone Building Brands includes window and door manufacturers Ply Gem Windows & Doors, Silver Line Windows & Doors, Simonton Windows & Doors, Atrium Windows & Doors, American Craftsman Windows & Doors, Great Lakes Window and Ply Gem Canada.

Sherwin-Williams Acquires AquaSurTech

The Sherwin-Williams Co. completed the acquisition of AquaSurTech, effective Feb. 9, 2022. 

Fortune Brands Acquires Solar Innovations

Solar Innovations will be part of Fortune Brands’ Outdoors & Security business segment, which also includes the Therma-Tru and Larson brands, among others.

ODL Acquires Glass Company Verre Select

With this acquisition, ODL will absorb Verre Select’s operations and employees, with the Verre Select current organizational structure remaining unchanged. 

Great Day Improvements Acquires Champion Windows

Great Day Improvements LLC, has added Champion Windows to its portfolio of direct-to-consumer brands of home improvement products and services.

Soft Tech and FeneTech Join Forces After Parent Company Merger

Soft Tech and FeneTech will be included in a Window & Door Vertical group, following Compusoft Group's merger with 2020 Technologies.

Novatech Acquires Sunview Patio Doors

With this transaction, the Ontario plant, which will now operate under the name Novatech, becomes the seventh production site for this product line. Novatech Group already operates plants in Quebec, Calgary, France and the U.S., and manufactures residential steel door panels, door glass, patio…

Leaf Home Completes Acquisition of WindowWorks, Comfort Shower and Bath

This is Leaf Home's seventh acquisition in the past 18 months.

Engineered Profiles Acquires Co-Ex Plastic Tooling

As part of the acquisition, the Co-Ex team will join Engineered Profiles at its Ironton, Ohio, location.

Compusoft and 2020 Complete Merger

Together, the group will provide end-to-end solutions that power sales across the value chain in the kitchen, bathroom, furniture and window & door industries.

Installed Building Products Acquires Denison Glass & Mirror Inc.

Installed Building Products Inc., an installer of insulation and complementary building products, announced the acquisition of Denison Glass and Mirror Inc. and an affiliated entity, DGM Glass.

US LBM Acquires Maryland's BuilderUp

In addition to its manufactured products, BuilderUp's selection of building materials includes lumber, windows, doors, mouldings, engineered wood products, concrete and masonry products, outdoor decking, hardscape and landscaping products.

PGT Innovations Completes Acquisition of Anlin Windows & Doors

Cardinal Glass to Purchase Apogee Enterprises Architectural Glass Facility

Cardinal Glass plans to repurpose the facility to support its residential glass business.

Compusoft Group Acquires Access Information Technologies

Compusoft Group, a global visual CPQ provider, acquired Access Information Technologies, publishers of contractERP, an ERP solution tailored to the window and door and adjacent industries.

Software Provider 2020 Acquires FeneTech

The acquisition expands 2020’s end-to-end solutions into the adjacent market of fenestration and plans to offer extended solutions to new and existing customers for the design, construction and placement of windows and doors. 

ASSA ABLOY to Acquire Hardware and Home Improvement Division of Spectrum Brands

ASSA ABLOY has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Hardware and Home Improvement (“HHI”) division of Spectrum Brands for a purchase price of $4,300 million on a cash and debt free basis.

Fenplast Acquires Certain Assets of Atis Group

Fenplast Windows and Doors acquired the residual assets of Atis Group on Sept. 1. These assets will, among other things, allow Fenplast to increase its production capacity, according to a statement. 

US LBM Acquires Northern Building Supply

US LBM acquired Northern Building Supply, a full-service building products distributor and retailer which operates two locations in northern Michigan.

PGT Innovations to Acquire Anlin Windows & Doors

PGT Innovations has signed an agreement to acquire Anlin Industries, also known as Anlin Windows & Doors, for a purchase price of approximately $126 million.

US LBM Acquires Massachusetts' Mid-Cape Home Centers

US LBM acquired Mid-Cape Home Centers, a building products and home improvement company with six locations in the southern coastal region of Massachusetts.

The Frameless Hardware Company Acquires A. Geo. Diack Inc.

Through the sale FHC has acquired all inventory, fabrication equipment and product designs for Diack’s entire product portfolio.

Cornerstone Building Brands Completes Acquisition of Cascade Windows

Cornerstone Building Brands Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Cascade Windows for a cash purchase price of approximately $245 million, subject to customary adjustments.

Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Trimlite

Wynnchurch Capital L.P. has acquired Trimlite Mfg Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of residential doors and related door products headquartered in Renton, Washington.

Cornerstone Building Brands to Acquire Cascade Windows

Cornerstone Building Brands Inc. reached an agreement to acquire Cascade Windows for a cash purchase price of $245 million.

HDI Completes Acquisition of Novo Building Products Holdings

Hardwoods Distribution Inc. completed its previously announced acquisition of the equity interests in Novo Building Products Holdings LLC. As a result of the acquisition, Novo will become a key offering in HDI’s distribution portfolio, according to a statement.

Cardinal Glass Industries Closes AGC Acquisition Deal

Cardinal Glass Industries announced that it finalized the transaction to acquire the assets of AGC Glass in Churchill, Tennessee; Abingdon, Virginia; and Spring Hill, Kansas. 

AEA Investors Acquires Window Nation

AEA Investors’ Middle Market Private Equity team announced that its fund has closed the acquisition of Window Nation Holding LLC. 

US LBM Completes Acquisition Of ACS American Construction Source

US LBM has completed its previously announced acquisition of American Construction Source from Angeles Equity Partners LLC and Clearlake Capital Group L.P.

US LBM Acquires Home Center Supply

US LBM has acquired Home Center Supply, a specialty building materials supplier in central Arizona. Home Center Supply will join US LBM's Arizona-based R&K Building Supply and operate under the R&K brand. 

US LBM Acquires Brand Vaughan Lumber Company

Brand Vaughan's building product catalog includes lumber, engineered wood products, windows, exterior and interior doors and trim, rebar, roofing and siding, and the company provides a range of installation services, such as structural framing, siding, windows, housewrap, millwork, and exterior and…

AGC to Sell North American Architectural Glass Business to Cardinal Glass Industries

Officials from AGC Inc. announced the company will sell its North American architectural glass business to Cardinal Glass Industries, according to a June 15 AGC release. The $450 million deal is subject to the approval of the related authorities, and the earliest closing would be July 2021,…

Vinyl Window Designs Acquires Vinylbilt Windows & Doors

Vinyl Window Designs has acquired Vinylbilt Windows & Doors. The deal was finalized on June 3, 2021; terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Leaf Home Solutions Acquires Window and Door Company Quillen Brothers

Leaf Home Solutions, direct-to-consumer provider of home solutions, acquired window and door replacement company Quillen Brothers Inc., based in Bryan, Ohio. This is the fifth business acquisition of the year under the Leaf Home Enhancements subsidiary

Three Companies Acquire Portions of Energi Fenestration Solutions

The acquisition of Energi Fenestration Solutions is complete, with three companies having acquired various portions of the business.

Cornerstone Building Brands Acquires Prime Window Systems

Cornerstone Building Brands Inc. acquired Prime Window Systems. Headquartered in Denver, Prime Window serves residential new construction and repair and remodel markets with energy-efficient vinyl window and door products.

Mad City Windows & Baths Acquires New Windows For America

Mad City Windows, a subsidiary of Titan Home Improvement, acquired Minnesota-based home improvements company New Windows for America.

GED Integrated Solutions Acquires Norfield Inc.

GED Integrated Solutions Inc., a portfolio company of The Beekman Group, has acquired Norfield Inc., a California-based provider of automation equipment, parts and services to the residential and commercial door manufacturing market. 

Leaf Home Solutions Acquires Three Companies Under Its Leaf Home Enhancements Brand

The company acquired Thiel’s Home Solutions in September 2020, Storm Tight Windows in December 2020 and Miracle Windows & Showers in January 2021

FGIA and AVFQ Finalize Collaboration Agreement

An official agreement for collaboration between l' Association de vitrerie et fenestration du Quebec and the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has been finalized, allowing for the development of mutual synergies that will enable both organizations to best support their respective members,…

PGT Innovations Completes Acquisition of 75 Percent Ownership Stake in Eco Window Systems

PGT Innovations Inc. has completed its acquisition of a 75 percent ownership stake in Eco Window Systems and its related companies.

Fortune Brands Signs Agreement to Acquire Larson

Fortune Brands Home & Security signed an agreement to acquire Larson Manufacturing, a North American brand of storm, screen and security doors, for a price, net of tax benefits, of approximately $660 million.

US LBM to be Acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity

US LBM signed a definitive agreement for Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire a majority stake in the company. US LBM will continue to operate under the leadership of President and CEO L.T. Gibson and the current management team.

Compusoft Group to Acquire Soft Tech

Soft Tech entered into an agreement to be acquired by global software company Compusoft Group for an undisclosed amount.

Profine Acquires Assets from Aperture

Profine purchased extrusion and finished products assets from the administrators of Aperture Trading Ltd, for an undisclosed sum.

The Beekman Group Acquires GED Integrated Solutions Inc.

Beekman Investment Partners IV, LP, a private equity firm based in New York, announced that an affiliate has completed the acquisition of GED Integrated Solutions Inc.

Sierra Pacific Windows Acquires Semco Window and Doors' Assets

Sierra Pacific Windows reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Merrill, Wisconsin-based Semco Windows and Doors. Sierra Pacific, which already has operations in Merrill, acquired Semco’s 275,000-square-foot, main manufacturing facility, along with all production equipment.

The Voilàp Group Purchases Mecal

The Voilàp Group finalized an agreement to purchase 80 percent of the share capital of Mecal, an Italian company specialized in the manufacture of machinery and systems for processing aluminum and light alloys. Full implementation of this operation is planned during the first quarter of 2020.

PGT Innovations Completes Acquisition of NewSouth Window Solutions

PGT Innovations Inc. completed its acquisition of NewSouth Window Solutions. PGT Innovations signed a definitive agreement in December to acquire NewSouth Window Solutions for a purchase price of $92 million. PGTI reports the move will enable it to enter the direct-to-consumer channel and…

Cascade Windows Acquires Amerimax Windows & Doors

Cascade Windows acquired the assets of Amerimax Windows and Doors, effective Jan. 17, 2020.

AAMA and IGMA Officially Combine as Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance officially combined into one organization with the new name, Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance. After a July 2019 vote by both bodies to unify, the two organizations have come together as…

PGTI Inks Deal to Acquire NewSouth Window Solutions

PGT Innovations Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire NewSouth Window Solutions for a purchase price of $92 million in cash, subject to adjustments. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2020, subject to customary closing conditions. Read More

Window + Door’s Most-clicked News Stories of 2019

The many industry acquisitions in 2019 piqued interest of Window + Door readers, based on the results of the magazine’s most-clicked news. Read on for a summary of and link to the top 10 most-clicked news items of the year.