PLATFORM BENEFITS
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ALLEVIATE ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN
Shed the unnecessary administrative burden from your current responsibilities (insurance, IT, HR, finance), allowing you to focus on what matters most.
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GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Accelerated growth through additional resources and increased scale offers your current personnel more opportunities for growth, promotion, and skill development.
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OPERATIONAL STRENGTH
What you do well, stays. What can be improved, we’ll enhance. Together, we’ll amplify your company’s strengths and address any areas that can grow, with precision and care.
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COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION
We are a platform built for collaboration. You’ll be part of a community of like-minded companies, each contributing to a collective spirit of innovation that drives us all forward.
WHAT TO EXPECT IN A TRANSACTION WITH US
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MAINTAIN EQUITY OWNERSHIP
Shed the unnecessary administrative burden from your current responsibilities (insurance, IT, HR, finance), allowing you to focus on what matters most.
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LEGACY OF CARE
We understand how much your people mean to you, and our succession plan ensures they remain well taken care of. It’s about continuity—protecting the culture while empowering their future.
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BRAND PRESERVATION
Your brand is more than a name; it’s a deep connection to the communities you’ve served for many years, and we are committed to retain the trust and goodwill you’ve earned.
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FLEXIBLE ROLE POST-TRANSACTION
Retain your current position and control of day-to-day operations or help transition the company operations to key management or the next generation.
WHO ARE WE?
ForgePoint Services partners with leading operating companies specializing in preventative maintenance, emergency service, ongoing repairs, retrofits, and installation of commercial and industrial doors, loading dock equipment, access control systems, warehouse safety products, and perimeter security products. ForgePoint is committed to delivering services and solutions that enhance safety, improve productivity, and stand the test of time. ForgePoint was initially formed with the acquisition of American Overhead Door & Dock, LLC (www.docks-doors.com).
Guardian Capital Partners (https://www.guardiancp.com) is an operationally focused private equity firm based in suburban Philadelphia. Guardian makes control investments in lower middle market consumer, niche manufacturing, and specialty business services companies. Guardian partners with management teams to provide equity capital to fuel the growth of privately held businesses. Guardian believes the private equity experience and complementary skill sets of the Guardian team provide a unique combination of operating and finance capabilities resulting in certainty of execution and meaningful long-term value creation for its portfolio companies.
