Ply Gem

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Ply Gem
Company typePublic
IndustryBuilding materials
Founded1943
HeadquartersCary, North Carolina, United States
Area served
North America
ProductsWindows, doors, siding, stone veneer, fencing, trim and mouldings, roofing products
Parent Cornerstone Building Brands
Website www.plygem.com

Ply Gem is a North American building products manufacturer. It produces a range of exterior building materials.

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History

Ply Gem was founded in 1943.

In 2014, Ply Gem acquired Simonton Windows from Fortune Brands. [1]

In July 2018, Ply Gem Parent, LLC merged with NCI Building Systems, Inc., [2] [3] creating Cornerstone Building Brands, a large exterior building products company serving both residential and commercial markets. Following the combined company's formation, the Ply Gem brand continued as part of the Cornerstone Building Brands portfolio. [4]

In 2021, Ply Gem, introduced The Home Design Visualizer, that allows users to virtually modify their own home or sample images, using curated color and material combinations. [5]

Products

Ply Gem's product line includes a variety of exterior building materials such as vinyl and aluminum siding and accessories, windows and patio doors, stone veneer, fencing and railing systems, and cellular PVC trim and mouldings. Its products are marketed to homeowners, builders, remodelers, architects, and trade professionals in North America.[ citation needed ]

See also

References

  1. "Ply Gem Acquires Simonton Windows from Fortune Brands". ProSales. 2014-08-20. Archived from the original on 2024-04-13. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  2. "U.S. building product firms NCI and Ply Gem to merge". Reuters.com.
  3. "NCI Building (NCS) & Ply Gem Announce All-Stock Merger Deal". Archived from the original on 2019-06-14. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  4. Brands, Cornerstone Building. "NCI Building Systems and Ply Gem Building Products Create Cornerstone Building Brands Following Merger". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  5. "Ply Gem Home Design Visualizer". LBM Journal. 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2026-01-20.