Our History
Industry leader, reaching record results
Fiscal 2019 revenue reaches a record $1.4 billion
Annual revenue exceeds $1 billion for the first time
EFCO
Acquires EFCO Corporation, continuing our growth in Architectural Framing Systems
Sotawall
Acquires Sotawall, North American curtainwall company
Tallest building in the U.S.
Viracon glass encloses WTC1, tallest building in the U.S.
Expanding internationally
Alumicor (Canadian market)
Acquires Alumicor, Canadian storefront, entrance, curtainwall and window company
Brazil
Acquires Brazilian architectural glass fabricator, now part of Viracon
Focusing on architectural products, exits auto glass
Tubelite (storefront, entrance)
Acquires Tubelite, aluminum storefront, entrance and curtainwall systems company
Exits auto glass with the sale of Harmon AutoGlass
The company goes public as growth continues
Linetec (aluminum finishing)
Linetec forms, paint and anodize finisher of window frames
Tru Vue (picture framing glass)
Acquires non-glare glass company that becomes Tru Vue
Public company
On June 30, 1971, Apogee goes public with 250,000 shares
Viracon (architectural glass)
Viracon forms, architctural glass fabricator for commercial buildings
1968
Apogee is established as our parent company
Expanding into the architectural industry
Wausau (framing systems)
Acquires Wausau Window & Wall Systems, aluminum window company
Harmon (glass installation)
Harmon forms, contract glass installation (glazing) for buildings
1949
1949
Our company was founded
The company was started with one Harmon Glass shop in downtown Minneapolis