PGW Announces Acquisition of Windshield Surgeons in Canada

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PGW announced today the acquisition of Windshield Surgeons, a respected Canadian automotive glass business known for its strong customer relationships, technical expertise and commitment to quality service.

“Windshield Surgeons is a strong strategic fit for PGW as we continue to grow our Canadian business,” said Todd Fencak, CEO of PGW. “This acquisition allows us to build on an established local operation while expanding our ability to serve customers with installation, calibration and wholesale distribution solutions.”

By bringing Windshield Surgeons into the family, PGW is strengthening its ability to serve Canadian customers with more complete automotive glass solutions, from product availability and wholesale support to professional installation and advanced calibration services. This acquisition aligns with PGW’s Canadian growth strategy, whereas its U.S. strategy remains focused on fully supporting its wholesale customers and industry partners.

Windshield Surgeons has an established presence in Alberta, and that combined with PGW’s scale, product expertise and operational support creates an exciting opportunity to better serve customers, partners, insurers, fleets and glass professionals throughout the region.

“We look forward to welcoming the Windshield Surgeons team to PGW and building on the strong foundation they have created,” continued Fencak. “This acquisition reflects our continued commitment to investing in people, capabilities, and markets that support the future of automotive glass in Canada.”

About PGW Auto Glass

PGW Auto Glass (www.pgwautoglass.com) is a leading distributor of automotive replacement glass, specialty parts, shop accessories, and business technology solutions in North America, with more than 160 distribution, installation, calibration and paint branches throughout the U.S. and Canada. Offering same-day and overnight deliveries, PGW Auto Glass serves OEM dealerships, collision repair shops, and automotive glass installers. PGW Auto Glass also provides a cost-effective, comprehensive business technology solution, Everything Autoglass, with a suite of features designed to help retail glass installers succeed (www.everythingautoglass.com). PGW Auto Glass is a portfolio company of One Equity Partners, a leading middle market private equity firm focused on transformative combinations within the industrial, healthcare and technology sectors in North America and Europe.