Midland Garage Door (“Midland”), a portfolio company of LongWater, today announced that it has acquired Martin Door (“Martin”), a prominent garage door manufacturer based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Known for its high-quality garage doors and innovative designs, Martin will benefit from Midland's extensive market reach and operational expertise as a market-leading garage door manufacturer.

LongWater invested in Midland Garage Door in June 2023 through a strategic partnership with the company’s management focused on enhancing growth prospects while upholding best-in-class products and services. The Martin acquisition aligns with Midland’s growth strategy and commitment to expanding its product offerings nationwide by adding a strategic manufacturing asset that strengthens Midland’s presence across the Mountain West, West Cost, and Southwest regions.

The combined business is well-positioned to capitalize on significant synergies, enhancing its ability to meet the needs of customers across both residential and commercial markets. With an expanded geographic footprint and a diversified product portfolio, the combined business is poised to deliver exceptional value and service.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Martin Door to the Midland family,” said Mike Wittrock, CEO of Midland Garage Door. “The acquisition of Martin represents a highly strategic opportunity for Midland that marks a significant step in Midland’s strategic expansion with several identified benefits. We are pleased to bring together two industry leaders to build on their shared commitment to quality and customer service.”

About Midland Garage Door Midland Garage Door is a leading manufacturer of commercial and residential garage doors. Founded in 1979, and headquartered in West Fargo, North Dakota, Midland has grown to become one of the largest providers of sectional garage doors sold throughout the Midwest.

About Martin Door Since 1975, Martin Door has designed, manufactured and sold some of the finest overhead doors in the industry. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Martin creates and distributes overhead doors for residential as well as commercial applications, putting the finishing quality touches on everything they build at their plant.

About LongWater Founded in 2009, LongWater is an alternative asset management firm focused on the lower middle market. The firm offers its investors access to a range of investment products, including private equity, private credit, and primary capital and co-investment commitments to general partners. LongWater has offices in Fargo, ND, Dallas, TX and St. Louis, MO. To learn more, visit www.longwateropportunities.com.

Mark Semer / Sam Cohen Gasthalter & Co. 212.257-4170 longwater@gasthalter.com