Door and hardware manufacturer Fortune Brands Home and Security Inc. and distributor Huttig Building Products Inc. released first quarter 2019 results recently—both showing positive movement. Fortune Brands’ sales increased 6% over the first quarter of 2018, coming in at $1.3 billion. On the distribution side of the industry, Huttig reports that millwork product sales remained […]

As the calendar turns, so does executive leadership for some door and window companies in 2019—including both Huttig and Masonite. Huttig, a St. Louis-based distributor, recently announced through one of its regulatory (Securities and Exchange Commission) filings that Rebecca Kujawa will leave the company at the end of January. Kujawa concurrently served as Huttig’s general […]

Huttig Building Products Inc. recently announced several changes to the executive leadership team, effective January 1, 2018. “This new executive leadership structure better supports the transformational change we are driving through the organization, leverages the industry and managerial experience of the executives that have recently joined Huttig across the entire company, and aligns the Huttig-Grip […]

Huttig Building Products Inc. has appointed Kevin Brennan as West Region vice president. Brennan most recently served as the senior vice president of sales and marketing for Feeney Inc. Prior to joining Feeney, Brennan was senior vice president of pro sales for CPG Building Products and senior vice president of sales and marketing for TimberTech […]

Huttig Building Products Inc.  was recently recognized with four awards by the Business Marketing Association of Kansas City (BMAKC) at the 2017 Fountain Awards. Huttig, along with their marketing agency, ER Marketing, were acknowledged with the following Fountain Awards: Multi-Media Campaign: Huttig Customer Connections Annual Marketing Program; Multi-Media Campaign: Huttig “Masonite Makes It Personal” Promotion; […]

Huttig Building Products Inc., a distributor of millwork, building materials and wood products, recently reported its earnings for the first quarter of 2017. “Our first quarter results show the continued growth of our business and an increase in operating expenses resulting from the continued, meaningful investments we are making in our accelerated growth strategy,” said […]

Huttig Building Products Inc. recently hired Matt Thompson to be the general manager of its operations in Columbus, Ohio. “I am extremely excited to have Matt join the Huttig team,” said Robert Pearce, regional vice president for Huttig. “His customer-centric attitude and industry knowledge will be a huge asset to our customers.” Thompson comes to Huttig with more than […]

Huttig Building Products Inc., a distributor of millwork, building materials and wood products, reported financial results for the second quarter of 2016 that reflected increased sales. “We delivered our 21st consecutive quarterly improvement over prior year’s quarter, excluding unusual items, in the second quarter of 2016,” said Jon Vrabely, Huttig president and CEO. “I am […]

St. Louis-based Huttig Building Products has acquired BenBilt Building Systems, a wholesale distributor and door fabricator serving customers in the Mid-Atlantic region. BenBilt has been in business for 15 years and focuses on fabricating pre-hung and pre-finished exterior door systems to pro-dealer and retail customers. The company uses fiberglass and steel doors manufactured by Therma-Tru. […]

Huttig Building Products has appointed Oscar A. Martinez as the new vice president and chief financial officer. Martinez most recently served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of Foresight Energy from August 2011 to November 2015. Prior to joining Foresight, Martinez served as Vice President and Treasurer at Cloud Peak Energy Inc. from 2009 […]