Steves and Sons, Inc. v. Jeld-Wen, Inc.

  1. February 06, 2025

    Jeld-Wen Appealing Forced Factory Sale To 4th Circ., Again

    Jeld-Wen Inc. is taking another trip to the Fourth Circuit to fight an order forcing it to sell a door skin factory, filing a notice of appeal Thursday after a Virginia federal judge said a $115 million price is fair.

  2. December 20, 2024

    Judge Found Door Market Won't Change Without Factory Sale

    A Virginia federal court has rejected Jeld-Wen Inc.'s bid to overturn a landmark order forcing it to sell a door skin factory after finding the $115 million price is fair considering the circumstances and that its rival's plan to open its own factory will not restore competition.

  3. December 16, 2024

    Court Approves Mandated $115M Door Factory Sale

    A Virginia federal court has approved the planned $115 million sale of a door-skin manufacturing plant after a landmark order forced Jeld-Wen to unload the factory in a long-running private antitrust case by rival Steves & Sons Inc.

  4. November 04, 2024

    Door Factory Buyer Wants To Defend Deal In Antitrust Case

    The proposed buyer of a door-skin manufacturing plant asked a Virginia federal court for permission to intervene in the private antitrust case that led to a landmark order forcing Jeld-Wen to unload the factory.

  5. May 02, 2024

    Door Maker Asks To Undo Landmark Divestiture Order

    Door maker Jeld-Wen has asked a Virginia federal court to dismiss an order in a private merger challenge requiring it to sell a manufacturing plant, saying the landscape has changed since the landmark 2018 ruling.

  6. May 17, 2022

    Door Makers To Work On Contract Ahead Of Divestiture

    The Virginia federal judge overseeing a landmark private merger challenge agreed to let rival door makers work out a long-term supply contract that could help streamline the coming court-ordered sale of a manufacturing plant.

  7. May 09, 2022

    DOJ Says Vertical Focus Right For Sale Of Door Parts Supplier

    The U.S. Department of Justice told a Virginia federal court that it was right to consider barring a door manufacturer from being a potential buyer of a door parts supplier slated for divestiture.

  8. March 30, 2022

    Va. Court Seeks DOJ Input On Doormaker Divestiture Plan

    As a Virginia federal judge tries to sort out what to do about a disputed buyer that has offered to pick up a manufacturing plant that was ordered sold off in a landmark divestiture order, he wants the U.S. Department of Justice's input on whether the proposed deal would be bad for competition.

  9. March 25, 2022

    Door Maker Opposes Buyer For Court-Ordered Plant Sale

    Steves & Sons Inc., a Virginia door maker that secured a landmark divestiture order in a private merger challenge, is expressing concerns about a potential buyer for the manufacturing plant that the court required its rival and supplier Jeld-Wen to sell.

  10. August 09, 2021

    Jeld-Wen Gets Adviser Info Shielded In Door Factory Sale

    A doormaker shouldn't receive early notice of who will serve as advisers to the divestiture of a Pennsylvania factory as part of a landmark antitrust verdict, a Virginia federal judge has ruled, agreeing with a special master's request to waive a provision requiring him to share the information.