Royal Building Products, a unit of
Georgia Gulf Corporation
(
GGC
), has introduced the Royal Overture Folding Door Series for both
residential and commercial use. The sleek folding doors, which come
with a maximum width of 288 inches and height of 120 inches, are
easy to accommodate wherever required.
The multi-panel configuration of folding door series offers a range
of design options. Further, customers can select colors of their
own choice from the array of colors of Royal Bond Spectra-Coat.
Apart from being fashionable, the doors also provide tight
security. The doors have three-point locking hardware coupled with
separate locking system in each panel. The hardware is of
high-quality too that customers can operate smoothly with minimum
maintenance hassle.
In addition, the doors have strong features as well since its
all-vinyl frame along with aluminum reinforcement of the folding
doors fits it in any climate. Moreover, the doors are ENERGY STAR
qualified and fulfil the most severe energy codes in the industry.
The sash has been designed in such a manner that even the commonest
variety of insulated glass can be used.
The new Royal Overture Folding Door Series had already created a
hype among the industry attendees at Win-Door 2011 held at Toronto
in November and won the Most Interesting New Product Award in the
Professionals category.
Georgia Gulf reported earnings of $1.01 per share in first-quarter
2012 compared with 35 cents in the year-ago quarter. Total revenue
improved 9% year over year to $859.9 million.
Atlanta, Georgia-based Georgia Gulf is a leading, integrated North
American manufacturer of two chemical lines, chlorovinyls and
aromatics; and manufactures vinyl-based building and home
improvement products. The company's vinyl-based building and home
improvement products, marketed under the Royal Building Products
and Exterior Portfolio brands, include window and door profiles,
mouldings, siding, pipe and pipe fittings, and deck products.
Georgia Gulf faces competition from companies like
The Dow Chemical Company
(
DOW
) and
PolyOne Corporation
(
POL
). The stock retains a short-term Zacks #3 Rank (Hold). We have a
long-term Neutral recommendation on Georgia Gulf.
DOW CHEMICAL (DOW): Free Stock Analysis Report
GEORGIA GULF (GGC): Free Stock Analysis Report
POLYONE CORP (POL): Free Stock Analysis Report
To read this article on Zacks.com click here.
Zacks Investment
Research