Eurocell Acquires Vista Panels
Eurocell has announced this morning that they have acquired Vista Panels from CorpAcq Ltd. Here is their full press release: Eurocell – the UK’s leading manufacturer, distributor and recycler of window, door, conservatory and roofline [...]
Elumatec Announces Takeover By Cifin
Big acquisition news to start the year off as Elumatec is sold to Cifin, the holding company of the Emmegi Group. Elumatec released a statement on their website, and it goes as follows: 01/14/2016 elumatec [...]
Acquisition – Bowater Doors Acquired By Birtley Group Ltd
Some positive news on the jobs front just before Christmas as Bowater Doors has been sold to Birtley Group Ltd for an undisclosed sum. Here is the official press release: "A new era for Bowater [...]
Octopus completes investment in Anglo European Group
The money continues to flow well within the glazing industry as Octopus announced they have invested a large sum of money in the Anglo European Group. The statement: Octopus Investments (‘Octopus’), a fast-growing UK fund [...]
Roto Frank AG To Acquire The Deventer Group
The world of business has seen a rush of very high value mergers and acquisitions over the past couple of weeks. Recently Dell went out and purchased data storage company EMC for a wallet-weighing $67bn. [...]
Analysis: Quanex Buys HL Plastics, Wegoma Machinery Sales And Vintage Windows
The big industry news on Tuesday was definitely the announcement that North American super-group Quanex, who also owns spacer bar manufacturer Edgetech, had bought Flamstead Holdings Ltd, which owns HL Plastics who created the Liniar [...]
Quanex Acquires Flamstead Holdings Including HL Plastics, Wegoma and Vintage Windows
The acquisition road continues to be a busy one as it was announced today that North American based Quanex, owners of spacer bar manufacturers Edgetech, have acquired the HL Plastics Ltd, along with the whole [...]
Analysis: Masco To Acquire Evolution
After one timber alternative giant was bought, namely the DW3 acquisition of Eclectic Systems, this month has seen the announcement that the very first timber alternative company to set up in the UK fenestration sector, [...]
DW3 Products Group’s Double Acquisition
Newly formed investment vehicle, DW3 Products Group, is delighted to announce that it has now acquired highly regarded industry innovators Window Widgets and Eclectic Systems from Dan Gill. Window Widgets was founded in 2004 and [...]
Synseal Buy LB Plastics And Manse Masterdor
Another week another industry buyout, this time involving Synseal. One the of UK's largest system companies has acquired LB Plastics and Manse Masterdor, part of a company called the Litchfield Group. This was the statement [...]
Anglian Appoints Private Equity Specialist To Board. Anglian Sale Possible?
Some interesting news came through on Sunday which many might have missed and this came via the www.thisismoney.co.uk website and concerned national home improvements group Anglian. Apparently, Angian Home Improvements have appointed a private equity [...]
Analysis: Door-Stop Acquired By Masonite
As the industry starts to come to terms with the big news that Door-Stop International is now an American company, I want to take a look at some of the more detailed aspects of the [...]
Door-Stop Sold To Masonite
Big news today in the UK fenestration industry with the announcement that Door-Stop International has been acquired by the American doors company Masonite. This is the full statement via Business Wire: TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, [...]
Eurocell Purchase: Eurocell Press Release
To go with the purchase of their company, Eurocell has issued a statement: Eurocell has today ended months of speculation by announcing its new owner as the £2.5billion investment company, H2 Equity Partners. The deal [...]
Analysis: Eurocell Purchase
It was announced yesterday that H2 Equity Partners, a European based equity firm, acquired Eurocell for an undisclosed sum. The mystery surrounding Eurocell and who was going to buy the company had fluctuated up and [...]
H2 Equity Partners Buys Eurocell
It has been announced today that H2 Equity Partners has purchased Eurocell. So, it wasn't Synseal then. Eurocell has been bought though, all 1000 staff and 124 branches of the business throughout the UK. It [...]