Crystal Windows and Door Systems Ltd. Company Profile by CMR

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Crystal Windows and Door Systems Ltd. Basic Information, Manufacturing Base, Sales Area, and Competitors

Sr. No.	Item	Description
1	Company Name	Crystal Windows and Door Systems Ltd.
2	Website	https://crystalwindows.com/
3	Established Date	1990
4	Headquartered	New York City
5	Market Position/ History	Founded in 1990 by Thomas Chen, Crystal has built its success on a foundation of innovation and a strong commitment to U.S. manufacturing. Starting as a small local operation in Flushing, Queens, the company has grown over the past three decades to become one of the largest window manufacturers in North America. Today, Crystal employs approximately 800 dedicated professionals across five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. Its products are distributed in more than 40 states, reflecting the company’s extensive reach and industry influence. Despite its growth, Crystal remains rooted in its New York heritage, with its corporate headquarters located in a 215,000 sq. ft. advanced manufacturing facility in Queens, NY. Additional production facilities are strategically positioned in Scranton, PA; Chicago, IL; Riverside, CA; and Union, MO, ensuring efficient operations and broad market coverage across the country.
6	Sales Area	United States
7	Manufacturing Location	United States
8	No. of Employees	~ 800
9	Competitors	Western Windows Ply Gem Residential Solutions PH Tech Pella Kolbe&Kolbe
10	CEO	Jeffrey Smith
11	Ownership Type	Private
12	Contact Information	31-10 Whitestone Expressway, Flushing, NY 11354 Tel: (800) 472 – 9988

Business Segment/ Overview:

Crystal Window & Door Systems is a nationally recognized, award-winning manufacturer specializing in high-quality, energy-efficient vinyl and aluminum windows, along with premium fenestration systems for residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality workmanship, an extensive product line, energy efficiency, innovative features, sustainable manufacturing practices, and exceptional value.
Since its founding in 1990, Crystal has grown from a startup to one of North America’s leading window manufacturers. The company operates nearly 1 million square feet of manufacturing space across five advanced facilities. Its corporate headquarters and primary production plant are located in New York City, with additional plants in Scranton, PA; Chicago, IL; Riverside, CA; and Union, MO. Crystal employs over 500 people across its main factory, regional offices, subsidiaries, and affiliate companies, with sales and distribution branches in Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; and St. Louis, MO. Crystal’s products are distributed in more than 35 states.
Crystal’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities support fully integrated production from profile extrusion to product and accessory fabrication. The company is a PPG Certified Commercial Window Fabricator and a licensed user of PPG’s “Intercept” spacer technology, featuring advanced computerized glass cutting and i-3 Intercept insulating glass unit lines. All window and glass assembly processes are AAMA and IGCC certified.
Supported by a dedicated R&D engineering team and a large-scale, fully computerized window test chamber, Crystal accelerates product development while maintaining the highest standards of quality control.

Residential Patio Doors for Multi Storey Buildings Product Types Specification

Product

Description

Series 1280 Aluminum Thermal-Break Sliding Patio Doors

3-Panel Units Available

Cylinder Key Lock

Fully Reversible (for 2-Panel Units Only) Sash Panels

Exterior Panel Slide

Low-E Coating & Argon

Between-the-Glass or Exterior Applied Grids

Custom Colors and Finishes

Knock-down (KD) frame for easy handling and transport. All KD doors are pre-notched and drilled for fast and easy assembly.

Nailing Fin

Casement Fin – Provides a fast, easy, and neat replacement.

Product Details

Frame Depth: 4-1/2”

AAMA Rating: AW-PG50

Insulated Glass Unit Depth= 1” – Enhanced insulation & sound reduction.

Double Strength Tempered Glass Panes

Heavy-Duty Adjustable Dual Tandem Ball Bearing Rollers

Heavy-Duty Latch Handle

Fibermesh Locking Screen

Knock-down (KD) frame for easy handling and transport. All KD doors are pre-notched and drilled for fast and easy assembly.

AAMA 2604 Powder Coat Finish – The durable finish that’s also environmentally-friendly.

Clear Anodized Sill

Product Options

Argon & Low-E

Between Glass Grids

Special Colors & Finishes

Slide-on /Screw-on Nailing Fin

Slide on 3” Face Flange

Handle In Different Finish Or With Key Lock

Compatible w/ 1270A Transom/Sidelight Windows

Featuring Male & Female Frame w/ Intermediate Jambs

Recent Developments:

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Profile Details

Author Anushka Gore
Published 07 Aug 2026
Last Updated 07 Aug 2026
Reading Time~5 minutes
CoverageSWOT, Financials, Key Employees, History

- 1.1 About Crystal Windows and Door Systems Ltd.
- 1.2 Key Facts
- 1.3 Key Employees
  - 1.3.1 Key Employee Biographies
- 1.4 History
- 1.5 Locations & Subsidiaries
  - 1.5.1 Head Office
  - 1.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries
- 2.1 Company Overview
- 2.2 Business Segments
- 2.3 R&D Overview
- 2.4 Brands
- 2.5 Key Company Statistics
- 2.6 Key Financials (2015–2019)
- 2.7 Share Holder Analysis
- 2.8 Regional Presence
- 2.9 Services Offered
- 3.1 Strengths
- 3.2 Weaknesses
- 3.3 Opportunities
- 3.4 Threats
- 3.5 Key Competitors
- 4.1 Company Metrics
- 4.2 Key Investors
- 4.3 Recent Funding & Valuation
- 4.4 Historical Funding & Valuation
- 5.1 Acquisitions
- 5.2 Partnerships
- 6.1 Latest News & Announcements
- 6.2 Strategic Initiatives
- 7.1 Summary of Findings
- 7.2 Strategic Recommendations

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