Buoyed by the housing reovery, Fortune Brands sales increased 11 percent year-over-year to $1.3 billion during the second quarter, with its Masterbrand and Norcraft cabinet sales rising 17 percent.

Driven by sales from its Norcraft Cabinets acquisition, MasterBrand Cabinets' parent Fortune Brands Home & Security reported a 34 percent jump in cabinet sales first quarter.

American Woodmark Corporation (NASDAQ: AMWD), named Cary Dunston, President and COO, its fourth CEO in its 35 years. He succeeds Kent Guichard who remains non-executive Chairman of the Board. Dunston joined the Company in 2006 as Senior Vice President, Manufacturing.

DEERFIELD, IL - Its tender offer Norcraft Cabinets' parent has been completed, Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE: FBHS) says, with the purchase of all outstanding shares of common stock - 14,798,762 in all, or 78% - of Norcraft Companies, Inc. (NYSE: NCFT), for $25.50  each.

MasterBrand Cabinets parent Fortune Brands Q1 2015 sales increased 7 percent to $951 million over the prior-year quarter. Sales growth of 9 - 10.5 percent, predicted, excluding the potential impact of the Norcraft Cabinetry acquisition.

MasterBrand Cabinets parent Fortune Brands Q1 2015 sales increased 7 percent to $951 million the prior-year quarter. Sales growth of 9 - 10.5 percent, predicted, excluding the potential impact of the Norcraft Cabinetry acquisition.

Fortune Brands Home & Security has signed an agreement to acquire Norcraft Companies, Inc., a leading, publicly-owned manufacturer of kitchen and bathroom cabinetry.

Norcraft reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year. It also announced a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Fortune Brands Home & Security.

Norcraft Companies Schedules Earnings Release and Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results

Norcraft Companies, Inc., a leading manufacturer of kitchen and bathroom cabinetry in the United States and Canada, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014.