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Trivest Partners (Miami, FL) is pleased to announce the formation of Sentinel Dock & Door Solutions (\u201cSentinel\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), a leading acquisition platform focused on building a premier network of commercial dock and door service providers across Canada. Sentinel brings together Lenworth, Pro Door, and Mar-Lin, three leading regional service providers, under a unified platform poised for continued growth. In conjunction with the platform\u2019s launch, Trivest is also pleased to announce the appointment of Travis Allen as Chief Executive Officer.<\/p>\n

Sentinel was formed through the acquisitions of Lenworth Building Services, Pro Door & Dock Systems, and Mar-Lin Dock & Door\u2014three well-established companies specializing in the installation, repair, and maintenance of overhead doors, dock levelers, and related equipment for commercial and industrial facilities. With operations in Toronto and Southwestern Ontario, Sentinel is positioned to serve a diverse customer base with best-in-class service and technical expertise.
\n\u201cI am excited to partner with Trivest to build Sentinel Dock & Door,\u201d said Travis Allan, CEO of Sentinel. \u201cBy bringing together industry-leading operators like Lenworth, Pro Door, and Mar-Lin, we are creating a company that is uniquely positioned to serve customers with best-in-class solutions, operational excellence, and a commitment to service.\u201d<\/p>\n

Trivest Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on supporting and growing founder-led businesses, will continue to invest in Sentinel\u2019s expansion strategy. The Company is actively seeking additional acquisitions to further strengthen its service capabilities and geographic reach.
\n\u201cSentinel represents an exciting opportunity to build a scaled, national platform in the Canadian dock and door services space,\u201d said Asad Dilawari, Principal at Trivest Partners. \u201cWe look forward to continuing to support Travis and the Sentinel team as they grow the replicahulk<\/a> business through strategic acquisitions and investments in operational infrastructure.\u201d<\/p>\n

For more information about Sentinel Dock & Door Solutions, please visit SENTINELDDS.COM<\/a><\/p>\n

About Sentinel Dock & Door Solutions<\/b><\/h2>\n

Sentinel Dock & Door Solutions is a leading acquisition platform focused on building a premier network of commercial dock and door service providers across Canada. Backed by Trivest Partners, Sentinel partners with high-quality operators, providing the resources and strategic support needed to accelerate growth while preserving each company’s legacy of service excellence. The platform was formed through the acquisitions of Lenworth, Pro Door, and Mar-Lin and continues to expand through additional acquisitions. For additional information, please visit SENTINELDDS.COM<\/a><\/p>\n

About Trivest<\/b><\/h2>\n

Trivest Partners is a leading private equity firm with more than $6 billion of capital under management across four unique investment funds that focus exclusively on the support and growth of founder-led and family-owned businesses with both control and non-control transactions across the United States and Canada. Headquartered in Miami, with a presence in Charlotte, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto, the Firm has more than 50 portfolio companies as of January 2025. To learn more, visit www.trivest.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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