Universal Windows Direct

Overview

Deal Type Mergers & Acquisitions
Client & Transactional Partners Universal Windows Direct
Great Day Improvements, LLC
Our Role Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor

Summary

 

On November 29th, 2021, KeyBanc Capital Markets (“KBCM”) successfully advised UWD Holdings, LLC (“Universal Windows Direct” or the “Company”) on its sale to Great Day Improvements, LLC (“Great Day Improvements” or “Great Day”). KBCM was chosen to serve as Universal Windows Direct’s Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor based on its industry-leading Building Products practice and proven M&A execution capabilities.

Founded in 2002, Universal Windows Direct is one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing distributors and installers of windows, doors and other home improvement products serving the direct-to-consumer custom repair and remodel market. Headquartered in Cleveland, OH, the Company provides home improvement products through nine corporate owned locations, as well as independently operated licensed dealers covering 25 MSAs across the U.S.

Great Day Improvements designs, manufactures and installs custom sunrooms, windows and doors primarily for the residential market. Great Day operates under the Patio Enclosures, Stanek Windows, Hartshorn Custom Contracting and Apex Energy Solutions brand names. Headquartered in Macedonia, OH, Great Day currently operates in 59 markets across the U.S.

 

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$1.815 Billion

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$900 Million

8.50% First Lien Secured Notes due 2032

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