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Oakville, ON \u2013 May 12, 2026 \u2013<\/strong> Sentinel Dock & Door Solutions (\u201cSentinel\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d), a Canadian acquisition platform backed by Trivest Partners (\u201cTrivest\u201d), today announced the acquisition of Dependable Overhead Door Service (\u201cDependable\u201d), a provider of commercial and industrial door services in the Greater Toronto Area.<\/p>\n

Founded in 1988 as a family-run business, Dependable Overhead Door Service of Bramalea Ltd has built a trusted reputation for reliable service, technical expertise and long-standing customer relationships. The partnership strengthens Sentinel\u2019s Ontario platform by expanding service capacity, enhancing installation capabilities, and increasing support for commercial and industrial customers throughout the region.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs we continue growing across Ontario, we\u2019re focused on partnering with businesses that share our commitment to customer service and technical excellence,\u201d said Travis Allan, CEO of Sentinel. \u201cDependable has built an exceptional reputation in the market, and their experienced team further strengthens our ability to deliver responsive, high-quality service across the GTA. We\u2019re excited to welcome them to Sentinel and support their next phase of growth.\u201d<\/p>\n

By joining the platform, Dependable benefits from Sentinel\u2019s broader operational resources, technician network, and national platform support.<\/p>\n

\u201cDependable has been built on the strength of our team and the relationships we\u2019ve developed with our customers,\u201d said Lindsay Dempster and Ryan Ward, Owners of Dependable Overhead Door Service. \u00a0\u201cPartnering with Sentinel allows us to continue operating with the same commitment to service and reliability that our customers have come to expect. We\u2019re proud of what we\u2019ve built and excited for the opportunities ahead for our employees, customers, and the business as a whole.\u201d<\/p>\n

The acquisition reflects Sentinel\u2019s continued investment in scalable dock and door service infrastructure across key Canadian markets. Sentinel remains actively engaged in partnering with founder-led businesses across Canada, while building a national platform focused on service excellence and operational reliability.<\/p>\n

About Sentinel<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Sentinel Dock & Door Solutions is an acquisition platform building a premier network of commercial dock and door service providers. Backed by Trivest Partners, Sentinel partners with high-quality operators, providing resources and strategic support to accelerate growth while preserving each company\u2019s legacy of service excellence. For more information, visit\u202f<\/span>www.sentineldds.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

About Dependable Overhead Door Service<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n

Dependable Overhead Door Service, founded in 1988, is a family-run provider of commercial and industrial door services, offering installation, repair, and preventative maintenance solutions. The company serves customers with a focus on reliability, responsiveness, and long-term customer relationships. For more information, visit https:\/\/dependabledoorservice.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Trivest<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Trivest Partners, headquartered in Miami, with a presence in Charlotte, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto, is a private investment firm that focuses exclusively on the support and growth of founder-led and family-owned businesses. The Firm has multiple dedicated investment approaches, including both majority and minority flexibility for founders.\u202fFor more information, visit\u202f<\/span>www.trivest.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Contacts<\/span><\/strong>
\nKimberley Hernandez
\nSentinel Dock & Door
\nkhernandez@sentineldds.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Asad Dilawari
\nTrivest Partners
\nadilawari@trivest.com<\/a>
\n(305) 858-2200<\/a><\/p>\n

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