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ARCHITECTURAL RAILING SYSTEMS
FHC Grows
FHC Acquires
Morse Architectural
AK
Alaska BC
British
Columbia AB
Alberta
SK MB
SC10 Saskatchewan Manitoba
WA
Glass and Glazing Manufacturer & Supplier Washington MT ND
Substantially Expands North American Montana North Dakota
OR
Footprint and Product Offering with Oregon
ID
Latest Acquisition Idaho SD
WY South Dakota
Wyoming
HI
FHC acquired all assets of Morse Architectural
Hawaii
(formerly Morse Industries) from M-D Building CA
Products, Inc. The well-established Kent, California
Washington based company offers a complete NE
NV Nebraska
line of glass railing systems, frameless shower Nevada
UT
door hardware, extrusions, and pass-thru assemblies. SC01 Utah CO
KS
Through the sale FHC has acquired all inventory, Colorado Kansas
product designs, and three U.S. facilities including
Kent, WA, Brea, CA, and West Columbia, SC.
MFG AZ
Arizona OK
The deal marks FHC’s third acquisition in just two years and opens NM Oklahoma
New Mexico
distribution channels in the Pacific Northwest and along the entire
East Coast, providing direct access to Canadian markets. The MX TX
Baja
addition of these locations brings FHC’s California Texas
bi-coastal manufacturing and distribution footprint to a combined
400,000 sq. ft. and significantly bolsters their national sales
team and capacity, making the company strategically positioned
and equipped to better serve customers in regional markets,
accommodate growing demand for supply chain alternatives, and
shorten lead times across all North America.
“Morse is a household name in the glass and metal world,” said
Chris Hanstad, President, and CEO of FHC. “They have a 40+
year pioneering track record which aligns with our business model
and mission that centers on experience and innovation. Their
people, knowledge, product offering, and network are exactly what
FHC looks for in strategic acquisition opportunities, and we are
always looking.”
“We at Morse are incredibly excited to join the FHC family,” said
Larry Larsen, General Manager of Morse Architectural. “I have
known and worked with the leadership team there for decades
at different capacities. Their explosive growth in such a short
timeframe certainly speaks to the experience and passion of the
team they have built. I know our people, legacy, and customers are
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in good hands with FHC.”
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