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YKK AP America Selected for U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Trademarks for Humanity Award

December 5, 2024
YKK AP America today announced its selection as recipient of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) inaugural Trademarks for Humanity award in the Environment category. The award recognizes companies that are using intellectual property to address environmental and climate change challenges. Winners were recognized this week in Washington, D.C. YKK AP was recognized for […]

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YKK AP Appoints Trevor Elliott as Director of Branch Sales for the Western Region

November 19, 2024
ATLANTA, GA (Nov. 18, 2024) – YKK AP America Inc. (YKK AP) today announces the appointment of Trevor Elliott as director of branch sales for the western region. Elliott is now responsible for expanding sales and ensuring service excellence in the company’s branch locations in Dallas, Houston and Los Angeles. Elliott brings more than 20 […]

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YKK AP Releases 2024 Global Integrated Report

November 14, 2024
Showcases YKK AP America’s contributions toward global sustainability goals Nov. 14, 2024 – YKK AP Inc. has issued its annual report, “YKK AP Integrated Report 2024”, which serves as a communication tool for all stakeholders such as customers, business partners, and local communities. The 2024 report showcases YKK AP America’s progress in support of the […]

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YKK AP America Expands Engineering Center’s Footprint to Los Angeles

November 12, 2024
The Engineering Center provides design-assist services to glazing contractors and architects to better achieve the construction team’s overall vision for the project ATLANTA, Ga. (Nov. 12, 2024) – YKK AP America today announced the expansion of its Engineering Center to the Western region. A new Engineering Center is now established at its Los Angeles Sales […]

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YKK AP Donates $5,000 to Rebuild Dublin-Laurens County Relief Fund

November 7, 2024
Hurricane Helene had devastating effects on communities across the Southeast. One such community is the city of Dublin, Ga, also home to YKK AP’s commercial manufacturing facility and many of its employees. At the Dublin City Council Meeting on Nov. 7,  YKK AP gifted a $5,000 donation to the Rebuild Dublin-Laurens County Relief Fund. Two […]

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YKK AP Wins BLT Built Design Awards 2024

November 5, 2024
Honored for StyleView® Classic Window Series ATLANTA, GA. (Nov. 5, 2024) Today YKK AP America was awarded a 2024 BLT Built Design Award for its StyleView® Classic Window Series. It was honored in the “Winner in Construction Product Design – Wall & Isolation systems and materials” category.  The BLT Awards honors the creativity and expertise […]

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YKK AP America to Host Open House and Plant Tour at Los Angeles Sales and Manufacturing Center

October 24, 2024
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Oct. 24, 2024) – Today YKK AP America will welcome customers and the local community into its new 80,000 square foot sales and manufacturing facility in Rancho Cucamonga. The space establishes local production capabilities and allows for finished goods inventory for customers in the states of California, Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. […]

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YKK AP Wins Architecture MasterPrize 2024 Award

October 17, 2024
Today YKK AP America was awarded an Architecture MasterPrize 2024 Award for its work on Baptist Health Care at Brent Lane in Pensacola, Fla. It was honored in the Health/Wellness category. The Architecture MasterPrize celebrates the best in design excellence and innovation from the worlds of Architectural, Interior, and Landscape Design. It is dedicated to showcasing and […]

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YKK AP Wins 2024 Glass Magazine Award

July 30, 2024
Honored for “Best Protective Glazing” for Baptist Health Care at Brent Lane ATLANTA, GA. (July 30, 2024) Today YKK AP America was awarded a 2024 Glass Magazine Award for its work on Baptist Health Care at Brent Lane in Pensacola, Fla. It was honored in the “Best Protective Glazing” category, which highlights the glass and […]

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YKK AP Appoints Industry Veteran Ken Martinek to Architectural Sales Representative in Los Angeles Branch

June 27, 2024
ATLANTA, GA (June 27, 2024) – YKK AP America Inc. (YKK AP) today announces the appointment of industry veteran Ken Martinek as architectural sales representative for the Los Angeles Sales Branch. Martinek will serve the states of Arizona and New Mexico, where he will be responsible for building long-term customer relationships with commercial architects and […]

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