Overhead Door Corporation

What Overhead Door Corporation does

Overhead Door Corporation, founded in 1921 by C.G. Johnson in Lewisville, Texas, is a multi-brand manufacturer of doors and access systems serving residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation end markets across North America. The company operates three divisions across seven brands: Access Systems Division (Overhead Door, Wayne Dalton, TODCO, plus service brands Creative Door Services and Wayne Dalton Sales & Service), The Genie Company (garage door openers including the Aladdin Connect smart home platform and BenchSentry smart delivery lock box), and Horton Pedestrian Systems (Horton Automatics, Won-Door, Flex by Horton, Door Services Corporation, plus the recently acquired Pasco Doors). Core products include residential and commercial garage doors, rolling service and high-speed doors, fire-rated doors, automatic pedestrian entrance systems, and roll-up and swing doors for trucks and trailers, with notable proprietary technologies such as the original 1921 upward-acting garage door, the 1926 electric garage door opener, Won-Door FireGuard horizontal sliding fire doors, and the Wayne Dalton Model 523RX UL-325 residential security shutter.

The company's revenue model is anchored in hardware sales through a nationwide network of over 450 independent distributors, company-owned service operations (14 Wayne Dalton Sales & Service locations, Creative Door Services in Western Canada, Door Services Corporation across multiple US states and Ontario), and direct enterprise sales through the National Accounts/Commercial Solutions team for large commercial and industrial projects including manufacturing, logistics, retail, cold storage, automotive, government/military, and emerging verticals such as EV, semiconductor, and solar facilities. A substantial professional services revenue stream is generated through installation, maintenance, and 24/7 repair services across 78 regional sales, service, and installation centers. Smart home integration via Genie Aladdin Connect provides compatibility with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and broader smart home ecosystems, while supporting subscription-adjacent monitoring services. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sanwa Holdings Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 5940), maintaining independent operating leadership and brand identity.

Name

Overhead Door Corporation

Legal name

Overhead Door Corporation

Website

https://ohdcorporation.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1921

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Overhead Door Corporation is a 100-year-old US manufacturer of garage doors, commercial/industrial door systems, automatic pedestrian entrances, and smart garage door openers, serving residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation markets through 450+ distributors, 78 service centers, and seven brands across three divisions, as a subsidiary of Sanwa Holdings Corporation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Garage Doors and Door Operators

NAICS

Metal Window and Door Manufacturing (332321), Wood Window and Door Manufacturing (321911), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (33331)

SIC

Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Moldings & Trim (3442)

akta.pro primary industry

Garage Doors & Rolling Shutters (IMADAIAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Commercial & Industrial Doors (Sectional, High-Speed, Fire, Security) (IMADAIAF), Exterior Doors (IMADAIAA), Smart Garage Door & Gate Controllers Retail (CRAIAMAK), Garage Door Off-Track Reset & Emergency Service (HSAGAMAF)

Keywords

• Residential garage doors
• Commercial overhead doors
• Garage door openers
• Automatic pedestrian doors
• Truck and trailer doors

Headquarters

HQ city

Lewisville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Residential Garage Doors and Openers: Overhead Door Corporation generates revenue from the manufacture and sale of residential garage doors (Overhead Door brand, Wayne Dalton brand) and garage door openers (Genie brand) through a network of distributors, dealers, and retail channels.
2. Commercial and Industrial Door Systems: Revenue from commercial and industrial door systems sold to national accounts, architects, contractors, and builders for new construction and remodel projects. Products include commercial sectional doors, rolling service doors, high-speed doors, fire-rated doors, and automatic entrance systems.
3. Transportation Door Products: TODCO division generates revenue from manufacturing and selling roll-up doors, swing doors, shutter doors, and walkramps for trucks and trailers.
4. Pedestrian Access Systems: Horton Automatics, Won-Door, and Flex by Horton divisions sell and service automatic pedestrian entrance systems, folding partitions, and fire-rated doors for commercial and institutional buildings.
5. Installation and Service: Regional sales, service, and installation centers (78 across the US, Canada, and overseas) provide installation and repair/maintenance services for all product lines. Wayne Dalton Sales & Service operates 14 company-owned locations; Creative Door Services operates in Western Canada; Door Services Corporation covers Eastern US and Eastern Canada.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Overhead Door Corporation manufactures and sells residential garage doors (Overhead Door and Wayne Dalton brands), commercial and industrial door systems (sectional, rolling, high-speed, fire-rated, automatic entrance), truck and trailer doors (TODCO), pedestrian access systems (Horton Automatics, Won-Door, Flex by Horton), and garage door openers (Genie) with smart home connectivity. The company also provides nationwide installation, service, and maintenance through 78 regional centers, 14 company-owned Wayne Dalton Sales & Service locations, Creative Door Services in Western Canada, Door Services Corporation, and 450+ distributors. Products are sold across the US, Canada, and Mexico with overseas operations.

Product overview

Overhead Door Corporation is a multi-brand manufacturer and service provider organized into three operational divisions. The Access Systems Division (ASD) encompasses the Overhead Door, Wayne Dalton, and TODCO brands plus service brands Creative Door Services and Wayne Dalton Sales & Service for vehicular access solutions. The Genie Company manufactures garage door openers including smart home-enabled products like Aladdin Connect. Horton Pedestrian Systems covers automatic entrance systems through Horton Automatics, Won-Door, Flex by Horton, and Door Services Corporation. The product portfolio spans residential and commercial garage doors, truck/trailer doors, automatic pedestrian doors, fire-rated doors, and smart home-integrated openers with Wi-Fi and smartphone control capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Genie Aladdin Connect: Smart device garage door opener app with smart home ecosystem compatibility
• BenchSentry
• Wayne Dalton Model 523RX
• TODCO Marine
• Won-Door FireGuard

Products and services

• Overhead Door Brand Residential and Commercial Garage Doors Flagship garage door brand invented by C.G. Johnson in 1921 with over 450 distributors nationwide. Offers residential and commercial garage doors with professional installation and service support across the US.
• Wayne Dalton Garage Doors Residential and commercial garage door manufacturer known for innovative designs including Model 9700 Carriage House Steel, Model 8800 Contemporary Aluminum, Model 8850 Aluminum Full-View, Luminous all-glass frameless doors, and the Model 523RX Security Shutter.
• TODCO Truck and Trailer Doors World leader in truck and trailer doors including roll-up doors, swing doors, shutter doors, and walkramps. Manufactured at plants in Marion, Ohio and Tecate, Mexico, serving commercial trucking and transportation applications.
• Genie Garage Door Openers America's best known and trusted garage door opener brand. Manufactures overhead door operators and openers for residential and commercial use, sold through retail and dealer channels.
• Genie Aladdin Connect Smart Garage Door Opener Smart device enabling smartphone control and monitoring of garage door openers with compatibility for Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and major smart home ecosystems. Provides remote open/close, status notifications, and voice control.
• Genie BenchSentry Smart Delivery Lock Box Smart delivery lock box providing secure package delivery solutions for residential customers. Compatible with smart home ecosystems for convenient access management and protection against package theft.
• Horton Automatics Automatic Sliding Doors Automatic sliding doors for commercial and industrial markets serving restaurants, hospitals, airports, hotels, casinos, and government buildings. Headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, the brand pioneered automatic sliding doors in America.
• Won-Door FireGuard Fire-Rated Horizontal Sliding Doors Fire-rated horizontal sliding accordion doors, folding partitions, and acoustically rated partitions. FireGuard is the top-selling horizontal sliding fire door on the market, influencing building products and fire protection industry regulations.
• Flex by Horton Automatic Entrance Systems Automatic entrance systems for commercial and industrial applications under the Horton Pedestrian Access Solutions division, complementing Horton Automatics with broader pedestrian access solutions.
• Commercial Sectional Doors Commercial garage doors for new construction and remodel projects across industrial facilities, warehouses, and commercial buildings. Distributed through the National Accounts team.
• Rolling Service Doors Industrial rolling doors for commercial applications including warehouses, distribution centers, and industrial facilities. Coiling steel door systems designed for high-cycle use.
• Self-Storage Roll-Up Doors Roll-up doors specifically designed for self-storage facility applications, managed by the Self Storage vertical sales team within Commercial Solutions National Accounts.
• High-Speed Doors High-speed industrial doors for commercial applications requiring rapid access cycles such as cold storage, logistics facilities, and high-traffic industrial operations.
• Fire-Rated Commercial Doors Fire-rated commercial doors meeting safety regulations for commercial and institutional buildings, complementing the Won-Door horizontal sliding fire doors.
• Commercial Door Operators Commercial-grade door operators for automated door systems supporting commercial sectional, rolling, and high-speed door installations across commercial and industrial facilities.
• Rolling Shutters and Security Grilles Security rolling shutters and security grilles for commercial, industrial, and retail applications. Includes the Wayne Dalton Model 523RX UL-325 listed residential security shutter for exterior access security at residential driveways.
• Wayne Dalton Sales & Service Installation and Service Largest company-owned garage door business with 14 locations across the US providing sales, installation, and service of Wayne Dalton doors and Genie operators.
• Creative Door Services Installation and Service 50+ year history of supplying, installing, and servicing access solutions in Western Canada. A+ accredited with Better Business Bureau and multi-year Canadian Consumer Choice award winner. Covers Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan.
• Door Services Corporation Automatic Door Service and Installation Pedestrian door service and installation with certified AAADM inspectors providing 24/7 service for all makes and models of automatic doors. Covers North Carolina, Eastern Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Louisiana, Texas, and Ontario.
• Legacy 850 Models 2129L and 2129BL Residential Garage Door Openers Residential garage door openers with 24V DC motors, adjustable speeds, integrated Wi-Fi, and smartphone control under the Genie product line.
• Wayne Dalton Model 523RX Security Shutter Industry-first UL-325 listed residential security shutter door and operator system for securing exterior residential property access at driveways and entrances.

Quantifiable outcome

• 14 consecutive years as Women's Choice Award winner for America's Best Garage Door Brand
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability2 records

Feature9 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Pasco DoorsminorOthers · 1 May 2025Overhead Door Corporation acquired Pasco Doors, a company based in Pomona, California, effective May 1, 2025. Pasco Doors has more than 25 years of experience in automatic door solutions and will operate under its existing name as part of Door Services Corporation, a division of Overhead Door Corporation.

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Clopay Corporation (Cornerstone Building Brands): Clopay is one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of residential and commercial garage doors, directly competing with Overhead Door and Wayne Dalton across retail and builder channels. Closest direct competitor in the residential sectional garage door category.
• Chamberlain Group (LiftMaster): LiftMaster is the leading residential and commercial garage door opener brand and Overhead Door's primary competitor to Genie. Both companies compete on smart opener connectivity, professional installer networks, and integrated smart home ecosystems.
• JELD-WEN: JELD-WEN is a major manufacturer of windows, interior/exterior doors, and garage doors serving residential and commercial construction markets. Directly overlaps with Overhead Door in residential garage doors and interior/exterior door categories through retail and builder channels.
• Masonite International: Masonite is one of the world's largest manufacturers of interior and exterior doors, competing directly with Overhead Door in residential entry doors and adjacent commercial door categories. Similar multi-brand strategy and broad distribution footprint.
• Rytec Corporation: Rytec is a leading manufacturer of high-speed industrial doors for warehouses, logistics, and manufacturing facilities. Directly comparable to Overhead Door's high-speed and commercial sectional door offerings for industrial customers.

Broad incumbents

• ASSA ABLOY: ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions including automatic pedestrian doors, commercial door operators, and fire doors. Directly comparable to the Horton Pedestrian Systems and Won-Door divisions on an international scale.
• dormakaba: dormakaba manufactures automatic sliding doors, swing doors, and access control systems serving commercial and institutional buildings. Directly comparable to Horton Automatics and Door Services Corporation in pedestrian access systems.
• Hörmann Group: Hörmann is Europe's largest manufacturer of garage doors, industrial doors, and door operators, and a global competitor. Comparable product portfolio to Overhead Door's commercial/industrial doors and operator divisions, though geographically stronger in EMEA.
• Allegion: Allegion is a major player in door security, access control, and locks, with brands like Von Duprin and LCN. Comparable to Overhead Door in commercial/institutional door hardware and security categories, though more focused on locking/access control than doors themselves.
• Stanley Black & Decker: Stanley Black & Decker operates in commercial hardware, automatic doors, and access solutions through its Industrial segment. Comparable as a broad diversified tools and access hardware conglomerate, with adjacent overlap in commercial door systems.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A2 records

Investments

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