Pella Corporation Completes Acquisition of Lawson Industries
Pella Corporation has completed the acquisition of aluminum window and door manufacturer Lawson Industries Inc. The closing of this transaction aims to bolster Pella’s presence in Florida and enable the company to serve all customers and channels with its portfolio of materials, brands and services.
Goals of the acquisition
Lawson has served the Florida market for more than 60 years with its team of approximately 300 team members. The company offers an understanding of the unique needs of Florida customers. The combination of these two brands is expected to accelerate growth, create operational efficiencies and enhance the customer experience.
The acquisition hopes to enable Pella to strategically expand and build scale in the high-growth Florida area. Lawson hopes to benefit from Pella’s expertise in driving operating improvements, while Pella’s family of brands aims to be strengthened by leveraging Lawson’s aluminum offerings across its distribution channels.
What people are saying
“We are pleased to officially welcome Lawson team members to our Pella family. Together, we look forward to meeting customer needs in the Florida region through a full suite of brands, including Pella, Custom Window Systems, Avanti and now Lawson,” says Nick Cross, vice president of vinyl, Pella Corp.
“We are extremely excited about Lawson’s future as part of the Pella family of brands,” says Lawson President Harold Bailey. “We have built strong relationships with the Pella team over the past several months and are confident we made the right decision for our team members and the continued growth and success of the business.”