Polyframe Announce Acquisition And Merger With Customade Group Limited (Customade)
Acquisition season for 2017 has kicked off, with Polyframe reporting on their website that they have merged with Customade Group Limited (Customade). This is the statement that has just been published on Polyframe's website: [...]
Acquisition: UAP Acquire Fullex
Yesterday we had the news that Prefix Systems had acquired Pavilion Systems Ltd in Sussex, expanding Prefix's national reach and manufacturing capabilities. You can read that story and my thoughts on the takeover here. [...]
Prefix Acquire Pavilion Systems
Acquisition season is not yet over. There have been rumours of another one on the horizon. However, this isn't one that perhaps some were expecting. Which means the door still remains open for deals [...]
2017 Could Be A Buyout Bonanza
Earlier on in the day MyTradeTV reported that Synseal had acquired the domestic IGU manufacturing assets of Euroview Manufacturing Limited. You can read about that story here. This is yet another Synseal acquisition that [...]
Acquisition: Polyframe Sells Trade Counter Business And Acquires Stevenswood Limited Site
In all the fuss and energy of the ending of the voting of the National Fenestration Awards, this latest major industry acquisition seems to have passed me by! Still, making amends, this is the [...]
Roof Maker Acquired For £30m
I'm going to stop predicting the end of the industry's M&A cycle. I've been proved wrong. Again! It is being reported by Fenestration News that Leicester-based Roof Maker Ltd has been acquired by private [...]
ASSA ABLOY Acquires Trojan Hardware
Well, after one large industry acquisition announced just the other day, we get another! It has been announced today that ASSA ABLOY have acquired Trojan Hardware. The second large industry acquisition in a week. This [...]
Analysis: Polyframe Acquires WB Group
Less than one month after writing about how industry consolidation might be over for the year, I get proved absolutely wrong, with Polyframe announcing that they had acquired the WB Group. In fact I even [...]
Polyframe Acquires WB Group
Just when you thought M&A season was done for the year, in swings another to kick it back into life! During Monday lunch time Polyframe announced it's acquisition of WB Group. Polyframe was purchased in [...]
120 PVCu Window Manufacturers “Ripe For Takeover” According To Plimsoll
If you're thinking of flashing the cash and getting involved in the merger and acquisition part of the fenestration market, then the PVCu window manufacturers part of the market might be a good place to [...]
Sweden Based Inwido Acquires CWG Choices In £11.6m Deal
The industry M&A season shows no signs of slowing, with the acquisition of CWG Choices being announced on the website of Sweden-based Inwido. There had been rumours of an imminent announcement of another large industry [...]
Huge Deal Done In US As Vitro To Purchase PPG Flat Glass Operations
Whilst the M&A scene has been busy in our industry in the UK over recent weeks, there is a deal being done over the pond in the States which dwarfs anything we've seen in our [...]
Industry Acquisition: Clayton Glass Acquires Romag
Industry acquisitions are like buses, you wait ages for one then three come along. Well, it's not quite a perfect analogy, but you I'm sure you catch my drift. We had gone through a bit [...]
Management Buy-In Completed At Barnsley Based Sash UK
Last week ended with the big news that Polyframe had completed a management buyout which saw the first industry deal of it's kind in quite a while. Then, just a few days later, we get [...]
Executive Team Announces Acquisition Of The Polyframe Group Of Companies
Polyframe Group Limited, the leading manufacturer and distributor of trade windows and doors, announced today that its senior management team has successfully acquired the Polyframe group of companies. Polyframe began serving customers in 1992 with [...]
M&A: What Are The Chances Of More Big Name Buyouts In The Glazing Sector This Year?
It's May. And this time of the year tends to be a bit quiet on the industry news front. The industry seems like it's taking a minute to catch a breath after the FIT Show. [...]