Transactions

Seale Advised Pella on the Divestiture of Reilly Arch.

Written by Robert Whitney | Jul 18, 2024 2:15:00 PM

Seale & Associates announced that it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Pella Corporation on its sale of Reilly Architectural to Stately Doors and Windows, a portfolio company of Kin Capital Partners.

Reilly Architectural specializes in custom hardwood and steel doors and windows, serving the ultra-luxury residential market. As a result of the acquisition, Stately will become the largest ultra-luxury door and window provider in the United States, with $100 million in annual revenue and more than 400 employees spread across nine locations in six states.

The transaction was part of Pella’s strategic planning process and routine evaluation of its industry position. Pella’s CEO Tim Yaggi stated, "The divestiture of Reilly reflects Pella’s strategy to enhance our capabilities in the fastest growing geographies and channels and focus on high margin, high growth product segments that can create scale."

"Seale & Associates played a crucial role in facilitating a successful transaction for Reilly. Their expertise, reliability, and unwavering commitment ensured critical details were thoroughly managed throughout the process," stated Andrew Kriefels, Director of Corporate Strategy & Business Development for Pella Corporation.

"We are pleased to have had the opportunity to advise Pella on this important transaction and assist them in reshaping their portfolio," stated Rob Whitney, Managing Director, Seale & Associates. "We wish the combined Reilly and Stately team continued success."

About Pella Corporation

Pella has been creating a brighter future for its customers, communities, and team members since 1925. Recognized as an industry leader in innovation, Pella Corporation designs and manufactures windows and doors for residential homes and commercial applications. The company is headquartered in Pella, Iowa, and employs more than 10,000 team members across 20 manufacturing locations and 250 showrooms across the country. For more information, visit www.pella.com.

About Stately Doors & Windows

Stately Doors and Windows, provides luxury wood, steel, and iron doors and windows from coast to coast, with an end-to-end solution encompassing consultative design, manufacturing, delivery and install, while providing white glove service at every stage. Stately is committed to delivering innovative solutions, exceptional quality, and customer satisfaction. Renowned for their craftsmanship and dedication to excellence, they offer a diverse range of customizable doors and windows crafted to elevate luxury living spaces. For more information, visit www.stately.com.

About Seale & Associates

Seale & Associates Inc. is a global investment banking firm with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance advisory, and enterprise-level strategy consulting. Our professionals are trusted advisors maintaining a high level of quality and integrity while presenting innovative ideas and solutions to address our clients’ most complex dealings. For more information, visit www.sealeassociates.com.