Cornerstone Building Brands, a North American manufacturer of exterior building products, has plans to celebrate National Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) at seven U.S. locations. Beginning last Friday and continuing throughout October, the company will open its doors to future manufacturing talent. Participants will have the opportunity to tour the facilities and experience hands-on how products […]

Cornerstone Building Brands, North American manufacturer of exterior building products, recently announced that its president and CEO, Rose Lee, was named a recipient of the 2022 Pinnacle Award by the Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC). The Pinnacle Award recognizes individuals widely acknowledged as leaders in their fields and at the top of their professional […]

In a letter to customers and clients yesterday, Cornerstone Building Brands president and CEO Rose Lee announced the appointment of Colleen Pritchett as the company’s new president of U.S. windows. Pritchett assumes responsibility for the residential windows and glass doors business, reporting directly to Lee. She has more than 20 years of leadership experience, most […]

Cornerstone Building Brands, North American manufacturer of exterior building products, has chosen country music star Tyler Hubbard as the company’s Home for Good project ambassador, joining Cornerstone in raising awareness of the growing need for safe, affordable housing. “I’m grateful to be part of Cornerstone Building Brands’ Home for Good project and the opportunity to […]

Cornerstone Building Brands, a manufacturer of exterior building products, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $5.8 billion, including the assumption of debt. The transaction will result in the Cornerstone Building […]

The Marwin Group of Companies, parent company to Millwork 360, a manufacturer of premium grade mouldings, exterior and interior doors, and specialty millwork products, has named Preston Bowen as chief executive officer. Bowen has more than 30 years of experience in the building products industry, including 15 years in senior leadership roles. Most recently he […]

On the first Friday of October, and continuing throughout the month with various events, companies across all sectors seek to raise awareness of manufacturing, and why the field represents a viable career path. Hosted annually by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and The Manufacturing Institute, perhaps never has it been more crucial to bring […]

Last week, Cornerstone Building Brands announced its purchase of Cascade Windows, headquartered in Spokane Valley, Wash., is now complete. In the deal, first announced earlier this month, Cornerstone acquired the comprehensive portfolio of vinyl windows and patio doors, six manufacturing facilities located in Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Colorado and California. The deal also includes three […]

Cornerstone Building Brands Inc., a North American-based manufacturer of exterior building products, announced that Heather Hollis, director of marketing for its commercial business unit, will receive the Women in Manufacturing 2021 STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Ahead Award from The Manufacturing Institute. The annual STEP Ahead Awards program recognizes exceptional women in manufacturing who […]

Soft Tech has named Jim McCord its business development manager, based in Pennsylvania. McCord began his career in the building materials industry right after graduating college. During this time, he gravitated toward the fenestration industry, selling industry names such as Andersen, Marvin and Loewen. In 2007, McCord made the switch to manufacturing when he accepted […]