Littlejohn & Co. LLC, a Greenwich-based private investment firm, has acquired The Cook & Boardman Group, a specialty distributor of commercial door entry solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Established in 1955 and based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Cook & Boardman”™s product line includes metal and wood doors, locks, doorframes and related building components for nonresidential applications. The company operates a network of 35 locations in 11 states.
“The acquisition of Cook & Boardman builds on Littlejohn”™s expertise in the building products and value-added distribution sectors,” said Steven Raich, managing director of Littlejohn. “The company”™s technical expertise, comprehensive product offering, value-added services, and national footprint positions it as a critical and indispensable link in the commercial door and door hardware supply chain. We are excited to partner with Cook & Boardman”™s management team to drive the company”™s next phase of growth.”