Wayne Dalton garage doors was bought by Overhead Door Corporation, which acquired Wayne Dalton in 1990s, and Overhead Door Corporation itself is owned by Sanwa Holdings, Japanese company that bought Overhead Door Corporation in 1996. Wayne Dalton, founded in 1954 as independent garage door manufacturer, was acquired by Overhead Door Corporation, which is major garage door company founded in 1921 that invented upward-lifting garage door, headquartered in Lewisville, Texas. Overhead Door Corporation bought Wayne Dalton to expand product line with carriage house and TorqueMaster system. Later, in 1996, Overhead Door Corporation and Wayne Dalton were both acquired by Sanwa Holdings Corporation, also known as Sanwa Shutter Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, which is global leader in entrance systems, owning Overhead Door, Wayne Dalton, and other brands like Horton Automatics. So Wayne Dalton bought by Overhead Door Corporation, which is owned by Sanwa Holdings, Japanese multinational, making Wayne Dalton part of Sanwa group while maintaining brand independence and manufacturing in Mt. Hope, Ohio, and other US plants. So who bought Wayne Dalton garage doors is Overhead Door Corporation, now under Sanwa Holdings ownership since 1996, maintaining Wayne Dalton as distinct brand with its own designs and TorqueMaster technology.
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