Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Building Components & Solutions
Quanex is a global leader in building product solutions, specializing in window and door hardware, building access systems, and fenestration components that power trusted brands worldwide. Founded in 1927, our nearly century-long legacy is built on innovation, performance, and a commitment to creating solutions that make lasting impacts. With the acquisition of Tyman PLC, our expertise and product portfolio expanded to include hardware systems, cabinet components, and access innovations.Operating 67 locations globally and serving 90+ countries, we deliver energy-efficient, durable products across residential, commercial, and solar applications. Our team combines technical expertise with customer-driven innovation to improve performance, enhance security, and create sustainable buildings. Backed by technology and driven by innovation, we prioritize customer satisfaction through reliable solutions and continuous improvement.
Services
Window Components
Door Systems
Fenestration Solutions
Cabinet Components
Solar Panel Materials
Millwork Products
Security Screens
Extrusion Technology
Hardware Systems
Access Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1927
Highlights and features
- We offer over 95 years of expertise in building product innovation.
- Our global network serves 90+ countries with 67 manufacturing locations.
- We provide tailored solutions through custom engineering and technical support.
- Our product portfolio includes industry-leading fenestration and hardware systems.
- We prioritize sustainability in materials and manufacturing processes.
What people say
Durable components
Excellent support
Innovative designs
Global reach
Energy efficiency
Services
Window Components
Quanex manufactures high-performance window components, including insulating glass spacers, vinyl profiles, and energy-efficient frames. Our products enhance thermal performance, durability, and design flexibility for residential and commercial applications. Backed by decades of innovation, we deliver solutions that meet evolving energy codes and sustainability standards.
Door Systems
Our door systems include astragals, seals, thresholds, and pocket door frames engineered for security, weather resistance, and ease of installation. Solutions like the 5Y Sill with ImperiSeal technology virtually eliminate air and water infiltration, ensuring long-term performance for both residential and commercial entrances.
Fenestration Solutions
Quanex provides warm-edge insulating glass spacers and extrusion technologies that improve energy efficiency in windows and doors. Our Super Spacer line ensures optimal thermal performance, reducing condensation risks while maintaining structural integrity in diverse climates.
Cabinet Components
We produce precision-crafted cabinet components, including drawer fronts, face frames, and corbels, tailored to OEMs and manufacturers. Our offerings include solid and wrapped wood options in multiple species, ensuring aesthetic and functional excellence for kitchen and bath applications.
Security Screens
Quanexs security screens combine durability with visibility, offering protection against forced entry while maintaining airflow and natural light. Designed for residential and commercial use, these screens meet rigorous safety standards without compromising visual appeal.
People
George Wilson
Chairman of the Board, President - Chief Executive Officer
George Wilson leads Quanex with decades of manufacturing and operations experience. He has held leadership roles since joining the company in 2017, prioritizing innovation, sustainability, and customer success. Wilson holds an MBA from Indiana University and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Akron.
Scott Zuehlke
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Scott Zuehlke oversees Quanexs financial strategy and investor relations. With prior roles in energy and finance sectors, he brings expertise in corporate finance and capital management. He holds an MBA from the University of Houston and a BBA from the University of Texas.
Paul Cornett
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Paul Cornett directs Quanexs legal affairs and corporate governance. He has served in senior legal roles since joining the company in 2005, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Cornett holds a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School and a B.A. from Rice University.
Questions
What products does Quanex manufacture?
Quanex produces window and door hardware, fenestration components, cabinet parts, solar sealants, and security screens for residential and commercial applications.
How has the Tyman acquisition expanded Quanex's capabilities?
The Tyman acquisition strengthened Quanex’s hardware and access systems portfolio, enhancing its global leadership in building products.
Where are Quanex facilities located?
Quanex operates 67 facilities worldwide, including locations in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and South America.
What industries does Quanex serve?
Quanex serves window and door manufacturers, fenestration, building access, cabinetry, and millwork industries.
