Trulite and Dependable Glass Works Announce Acquisition

ATLANTA, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulite, a leading provider of architectural glass and aluminum solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Dependable Glass Works headquartered in Covington, LA effective February 3, 2025. Dependable is a well-respected player in the glass fabrication industry in Southeast Louisiana and Coastal Mississippi. This strategic move reflects Trulite's continued commitment to geographical and portfolio expansion.

"We are extremely excited to partner with Mr. Norman and his son John Foxworth," says Kevin Yates, President and CEO of Trulite. "Dependable is a highly responsive glass fabricator with a strong local presence and national recognition, known for meeting customer needs and excelling in specialty products. The acquisition of Dependable reinforces our commitment to high quality, service-oriented excellence in the architectural glass and aluminum industry. We are excited to leverage the strengths of Trulite and Dependable to enhance our offerings, expand our presence in Louisiana and along the I-10 corridor, and deliver even greater value to our customers."

Norman Foxworth owner of Dependable Glass Works commented, "During the past 63 years of working in the glass industry, my desire has always been to expand Dependable Glass Works to showcase the special talents and capabilities of our employees. I firmly believe that Dependable being part of Trulite has brightened the future of our employees and created an opportunity to further showcase our abilities to a worldwide audience for the betterment of the entire glass industry."

Trulite is backed by private equity firm, Truelink Capital. Todd Golditch, Truelink's Co-Founder and Managing Partner, stated, "We are excited to support Trulite with an active M&A strategy focused on acquiring high-quality businesses that expand our geographic reach and enhance our product offering. We welcome Dependable Glass Works to the Trulite family."

Trulite is pleased to announce the expansion of Dependable Glass Works with the construction of a new facility near its current location. This investment will enhance capabilities and support future growth, with construction beginning soon and an anticipated move in early 2026.

Trulite and Dependable remain committed to prioritizing customer satisfaction throughout the post-closing process of integrating the business.

This is the second acquisition in the past week for Trulite. Trulite remains active and aggressive at growing both organically and through strategic M&A.

About Trulite
Trulite is a leading provider of architectural glass and aluminum solutions, serving customers across various industries with innovative products and exceptional service. With a commitment to quality, responsiveness and best in class customer relationships, Trulite continues to be a trusted partner for a broad array of architectural glass and aluminum solutions.

About Dependable
Dependable is a respected leader in the glass fabrication industry in the Southeast Louisiana market. Known for its dedication to customer service, responsiveness and quality, Dependable has a strong record of success. Dependable has established itself as a trusted partner to the small commercial, residential and specialty glazing industry.

About Truelink
Truelink Capital is a middle-market private equity firm based in Los Angeles. Truelink pairs deep industry experience in the industrials and technology-enabled services sectors with a commitment to building partnerships that drive long-term value through an operationally focused strategy. Truelink partners with management, corporate sellers, and founders to accelerate growth through the execution of strategic initiatives and transformative add-on acquisitions. Truelink is investing out of Truelink Capital Fund I, a $950 million fund.

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