ASSA ABLOY Strengthens Market Presence with Acquisition of Sam's Garage Doors
On March 4, 2026, ASSA ABLOY, a global leader in access solutions, announced its acquisition of Sam's Garage Doors, a prominent Canadian firm specialized in the distribution, installation, and servicing of various door products, as well as the manufacturing of gate solutions. This strategic move is part of ASSA ABLOY’s ongoing efforts to reinforce its presence in mature markets, particularly by incorporating complementary products and solutions into its portfolio.
Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition, stating, "I am very pleased to welcome Sam's Garage Doors to ASSA ABLOY. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business." This growth strategy is particularly crucial as ASSA ABLOY looks to enhance its service capabilities and expand its product offerings.
Located in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Sam's Garage Doors was founded in 1990 and currently employs approximately 40 staff members. The acquisition will see the company integrated into ASSA ABLOY’s Business Segment Industrial within the Entrance Systems Division, where it is expected to boost the company’s service reach across the greater Vancouver area, thereby further solidifying its position in Western Canada.
Massimo Grassi, Executive Vice President at ASSA ABLOY and Head of the Entrance Systems Division, remarked on the benefits of this acquisition. He highlighted that with Sam's Garage Doors' strong customer focus and comprehensive range of door products, ASSA ABLOY can enhance its service quality, ultimately creating greater value for customers in the region.
In terms of financial performance, Sam's Garage Doors reported sales of approximately 17 million CAD (about 120 million SEK) in 2025, exhibiting a strong EBIT margin. The integration of this firm into ASSA ABLOY's robust operations is anticipated to be accretive to earnings per share (EPS) from the onset, indicating a positive outlook for both current stakeholders and potential investors.
ASSA ABLOY continues to be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge access solutions, promoting safety and security while opening the doors to a more accessible world. With a workforce of 64,000 employees and sales reaching 152 billion SEK, the company sustains leading positions in various markets including door opening systems, trusted identities, and entrance automation.
The acquisition of Sam's Garage Doors marks another significant chapter in ASSA ABLOY's growth strategy, which has consistently focused on innovation and customer satisfaction. As the company embarks on this new journey with its latest acquisition, clients can expect enhanced service and a broader selection of high-quality products designed to meet modern security needs.
In conclusion, the future looks bright for ASSA ABLOY as it leverages this new acquisition to strengthen its service capabilities and expand its footprint across Canada, ensuring that customers receive unparalleled access solutions and service excellence.
For more information about ASSA ABLOY or to inquire about products from Sam's Garage Doors, customers can reach out via their respective contact channels. This synergy promises an exciting new phase in door solutions and services across the region.