GarageCo™ Continues Northeast expansion with Thomas V. Giel Corporation Partnership

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GarageCo™ is proud to announce its latest acquisition, a partnership with Thomas V. Giel Corporation, a trusted leader in garage door services serving Western Pennsylvania for over 70 years. This milestone highlights GarageCo's steady and strategic growth as a leading provider of residential and commercial garage door solutions nationwide. Established in 2013, GarageCo brings deep industry expertise in the garage door and residential services sector, backed by a proven track record as a committed and experienced operator.

Since its founding in 1950, Thomas V. Giel Corporation has built a strong reputation for excellence, offering a full suite of products and services, including garage doors, entry doors, awnings, and retractable screens. With a highly skilled team and a commitment to customer satisfaction, the company has become a go-to provider for homeowners and businesses throughout the Pittsburgh area.

"We are excited to welcome Thomas V. Giel Corporation into the GarageCo family," said Mars Shah, CEO of GarageCo. "Their long-standing history, dedication to quality service, and deep-rooted local reputation align perfectly with our values. Together, we look forward to preserving their legacy while creating new opportunities for growth in the Pennsylvania market."

"For over 70 years, Thomas V. Giel has been a trusted name in the industry. When searching for the right partner, it was crucial to find a group that not only shares our commitment to growth but also honors the legacy and reputation we've built across generations. GarageCo's proven track record of fostering a strong culture, deep-rooted values, and successful partnerships with top garage door dealers nationwide made them the clear choice. Their vision for the future aligns seamlessly with ours, positioning them as the perfect partner to propel Thomas V. Giel to new heights. We are thrilled to join the GarageCo family and look forward to driving continued success and industry leadership together," said Candice Giel, Owner of Thomas V. Giel Corporation.

Under GarageCo's ownership, Thomas V. Giel Corporation will retain its name and local presence, ensuring continuity for its loyal customers. The partnership will allow the team to expand its capabilities in the Northeast corridor. Recent acquisitions, including Genson Overhead Door, Ithaca/Syracuse and Cheney Door with five locations in Kansas. Each partnership highlights GarageCo's ability to preserve local brands' heritage while driving growth through marketing activities, operational efficiencies and shared best practices.

GarageCo™ remains committed to its strategy of partnering with market-leading businesses to build a national platform for garage door services. If you're a garage door dealer looking to streamline operations, expand your market presence, and enhance employee opportunities all while growing profitability, please contact Justin Goldberg, Corporate Development & M&A, at [email protected] or visit https://garagecoholdings.com/contact-us.

About GarageCo™

GarageCo™, backed by Gridiron Capital, is a national platform that partners with market-leading businesses in the residential and commercial garage door services industry. GarageCo™ builds on the local reputation and legacy of its brands, driving growth through best practices and operational efficiencies. For more information, visit www.garagecoholdings.com.

Contact

Justin Goldberg
Corporate Development & M&A
[email protected]

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