Cairngorm Capital acquired UK-based Sentry Doors, a maker of timber fire and security doors.

Cairngorm Capital Partners announced that its second fund, Cairngorm Capital II, has acquired Sentry Doors. This transaction marks Cairngorm Capital’s entry into the fire protection sector. Financial terms were not disclosed. Established in 1989, Sentry Doors is a specialist manufacturer of timber fire and security door-sets for the social housing, public sector, commercial and residential markets. Cairngorm Capital’s investment will enable Sentry Doors to accelerate its growth and consolidate its position as the industry leader in the timber fire and security door-set market. “I’m delighted that Sentry Doors and Cairngorm Capital will be working together, as our sector is on the cusp of considerable change. Although I am beginning to think about retirement, it was really important to find the right partner who had the vision and ambition to guide Sentry Doors to fulfil its potential." Gordon Yates, Founder and Managing Director Sentry Doors.