Provider of architectural glass, framing systems, and installation services for commercial buildings.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. specializes in the design, development, and provision of glass and metal products and services across the United States, Canada, and Brazil. Operating through four distinct segments, the company offers a comprehensive range of architectural and optical technologies. The Architectural Framing Systems segment focuses on designing, engineering, fabricating, and finishing aluminum frames used in customized window, curtain wall, storefront, and entrance systems for commercial, institutional, and residential buildings. These systems form the external envelope of structures, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional durability.
In the Architectural Glass segment, Apogee Enterprises fabricates coated and high-performance glass tailored for customized window and wall systems. This includes glass used in the exterior facades of commercial, institutional, and residential buildings, enhancing energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. The Architectural Services segment complements these offerings with full-service installation of glass walls, windows, and curtain wall products, ensuring seamless integration into the architectural envelope of buildings.
Apogee's Large-Scale Optical Technologies (LSO) segment manufactures value-added glass and acrylic products for framing and display applications. These products cater to diverse needs across retail chains, picture-framing shops, museums, galleries, and other display-centric environments. Apogee's products and services play a critical role in enhancing the visual appeal, energy efficiency, and structural integrity of commercial buildings such as office spaces, hotels, and retail centers, as well as institutional buildings including educational facilities, healthcare centers, and government offices. The company distributes its architectural products and services through a direct sales force, independent representatives, and distributors to glazing subcontractors and general contractors, while its value-added glass and acrylics are marketed through retail channels and independent distributors.
Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Apogee Enterprises continues to innovate and expand its footprint in the architectural and optical technology sectors. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship, sustainable practices, and customer satisfaction, Apogee remains a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for building exteriors and display applications globally.