American Woodmark Corporation is a kitchen and bath cabinet manufacturer headquartered in Winchester, Virginia.
In 1951, Alvin A. Goldhush created the company Formed Laminates, Inc. in Lindenhurst, Long Island, which made dental cabinets.
In 1979, four executives of the cabinetry division (Bill Brandt, Al Graber, Jeff Holcomb, and Don Mathias) initiated a leveraged buyout.
They formed American Woodmark Corporation in 1980 and floated on Nasdaq in 1986 for $15 per share.
American Woodmark produces and distributes faceframe kitchen and bath cabinetry[5] through a variety of channels, including remodel, new construction and specialty dealers.