DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, Inc. (“OBE”) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Midwest Glass Fabricators, Inc. (“Midwest Glass”). Founded by the Iaquinto family in 1989, Midwest Glass is a leading glass fabricator in the Midwest. Headquartered in Highland, Michigan, Midwest Glass specializes in manufacturing commercial and consumer architectural glass products.
“Midwest Glass has built an impressive business rooted in exceptional product quality, reliability and customer service,” said Bruno Biasiotta, Chief Executive Officer of OBE. “Our customers and partners will benefit from the combined expertise of OBE and Midwest Glass through a broader portfolio of products, expanded geographic coverage and access to OBE’s industry-leading tools and services.”
“Joining OBE is a transformational milestone for Midwest Glass. This partnership will provide growth opportunities for our employees and enhance our ability to continue serving our loyal customer base built over three decades,” said Pat Iaquinto, Co-Founder of Midwest Glass.
“We are thrilled to welcome Midwest Glass and its dedicated employees to the OBE family,” added Biasiotta. “This acquisition further demonstrates OBE’s proven track record of successfully partnering with family-owned businesses and providing them with strategic capital and resources required to pursue future growth opportunities.”
About Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®, Inc.
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, Inc. is North America’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer, fabricator and distributor of architectural hardware, glass and glazing systems. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OBE is a world-class building products company with significant presence in every major market in the U.S. and Canada. OBE manufactures high-performance architectural glass products and aluminum framing systems and distributes complementary hardware and glazing supplies. OBE delivers products to a broad customer base of architects, glaziers, contractors and developers serving diversified residential and commercial construction end-markets. With approximately 7,000 employees, OBE operates 87 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. For more information visit www.obe.com.
About Midwest Glass Fabricators, Inc.
Midwest Glass Fabricators, Inc. is a leading independent fabricator and distributor of architectural glass and aluminum products serving glazing contractors, manufacturers and glass retailers throughout the Midwest. Midwest Glass is headquartered in Highland, Michigan and operates a distribution facility in Louisville, Kentucky. Midwest Glass employs approximately 180 employees. For more information visit www.mwgf.com.
