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JELD-WEN Completes Acquisition of TREND
Windows & Doors
announcement represents our commitment
to providing customers around the world
with a broad and innovative product
range. We are pleased to welcome TREND
Windows & Doors to the JELD-WEN
portfolio of products.”
Recent acquisition in Australia
supports the company’s global
portfolio of products.
JELD-WEN, the world’s largest manufacturer
of windows and doors, has finalised its
acquisition of TREND Windows & Doors
in Australia. The announcement, on the
heels of JELD-WEN’s stated intention to
purchase TREND in late December, marks
the company’s second Australian acquisition
in recent months.
“TREND Windows & Doors represents a
strategic acquisition for us as we strengthen
our market leading position in Australia,” said
Peter Farmakis, Executive Vice President
and President of JELD-WEN Australia. “This
TREND produces aluminum, timber and
thermal energy-efficient windows and doors
under a variety of brand names, including;
Trend, Synergy, Quantum, Quantum XP
Windows, Crestlite (commercial), Trend
thermAL Energy Efficiency, Thermashield,
SoundMizer, and Xtreme Bushfire Protection
Windows & Doors.
Founded in 1968, TREND has an extensive
manufacturing and showroom network
across eastern Australia. The addition of
TREND’s iconic brand name will expand
JELD-WEN’s family of brands in Australia,
Standard
which also includes Corinthian, Aneeta,
Regency, Stegbar, Airlite, William Russell
Doors, and JELD-WEN Glass.
The acquisition of TREND is the fifth
transaction for JELD-WEN in recent
months. Other acquisitions from JELD-WEN
include; LaCantina Doors, a manufacturer
of folding and multislide door systems
based in California; Karona, a stile and rail
wood door manufacturer from Michigan;
Dooria, a leading provider of residential
and commercial wood doors in the Swedish
and Norwegian markets; and Aneeta, a
manufacturer of sashless window systems
in Australia.
For more information contact JELD-WEN
Australia: Peter Farmakis, EVP & President, on
02 9684 3400 or [email protected]
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