Allegion has acquired Technical Glass Products
Allegion, plc, a leading global security products and solutions provider, has acquired Technical Glass Products (TGP) through one of its subsidiaries.
Established in 1980, TGP is a leading North American manufacturer of advanced fire-rated entrance and wall systems for institutions and non-residential buildings. Its product lines include fire-rated glass and frames for doors, entrances and wall systems – a natural extension of Allegion’s core product lines. TGP’s product brands include the FireLite® family of fire-rated ceramic glass, Pilkington Pyrostop® fire-rated wall panels, Fireframes® family of fire-rated frames and others.
“Bringing TGP – with a leading market position, as well as a solid record of innovation and integrity – into the Allegion family is exciting,” said David D. Petratis, chairman, president and CEO of Allegion. “TGP’s focus on institutional and non-residential projects provides a strong tie to Allegion’s core business – and, more importantly, TGP will leverage the strength of our existing specification writing capabilities to help accelerate growth. Our complementary solutions will also mutually expand our reach in North American and Middle Eastern markets.”
TGP is expected to operate within the Americas region. Current TGP President Jeff Razwick will continue to lead the business.
“I look forward to helping ensure a smooth integration as TGP joins Allegion,” said Razwick. “We’re happy to be part of a company that has a track ...