Ply Gem Company Description
Ply Gem Industries has both the door to success and the window of opportunity. The company supplies contractors, distributors, and home-center retailers with products that include wood and vinyl windows and doors, vinyl siding, and wall and floor coverings. Subsidiaries include Variform (vinyl siding), Great Lakes Window (energy-efficient vinyl windows and patio doors), Napco (vinyl and metal exterior products), MW Windows, Kroy Building Products (composite fencing), and Alenco (aluminum windows and doors). The firm's building products are made at some 20 plants throughout North America. Ply Gem was acquired by CI Capital Partners (formerly Caxton-Iseman Capital) in 2004 for about $560 million from Nortek.
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