Janus International, Temple, Ga., has announced that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with Mexico-based Grupo Metal Intra to form a roll-up door manufacturing firm, IntraJanus. “With GMI’s background in the building products market and Janus’ expertise in rolling doors and associated systems, our combined strengths will greatly enhance the Mexican market,” said Janus President David Curtis. IntraJanus will manufacture a wide assortment of mini, commercial and rolling steel doors, as well as self-storage hallway systems. IntraJanus will be headquartered in Mexico City. More information will be available at www. intrajanus.com.mx in late Spring.
Joint venture enhances Mexican market
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