Tech Company Financing Transactions

JELD-WEN Funding Round

On 9/29/2026, JELD-WEN raised $135 million in funding from Evercore and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/29/2026
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$135,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Evercore (Lead Investor)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Manufacturing
Mailing Address
2645 Silver Crescent Drive
Charlotte, NC 28273
USA
Email Address
Overview
Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, we operate globally, with manufacturing facilities located primarily in North America and Europe. The company began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in 2017 (NYSE: JELD). Our founder Richard "Dick" Wendt and partners bought a millwork plant at auction in 1960 and turned JELD-WEN into an industry-leading, global building products organization. We are makers, first and foremost. Makers of high-quality products that deliver on form and function. Makers of a lasting impression on people and the planet.
Profile
JELD-WEN LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
JELD-WEN Company Twitter Account
Company News
JELD-WEN News
Facebook
JELD-WEN on Facebook
YouTube
JELD-WEN on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
William Christensen
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Chief Financial Officer
Samantha Stoddard
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Chief Information Officer
Matt Meier
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Executive Vice President
Rachael Elliott
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Executive Vice President
Christian Michel
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VP - General Counsel
Jas Hayes
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VP - Human Resources
Wendy Livingston
  Wendy Livingston LinkedIn Profile  Wendy Livingston Twitter Account  Wendy Livingston News  Wendy Livingston on Facebook


 

 

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