{"id":158376,"date":"2026-04-28T09:32:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=158376"},"modified":"2026-04-28T09:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:33:05","slug":"laforce-acquires-target-door-supply-inc-entering-mississippi-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/laforce-acquires-target-door-supply-inc-entering-mississippi-market\/","title":{"rendered":"LaForce Acquires Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc., Entering Mississippi Market"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>LaForce announced the acquisition of Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LaForce<\/strong>, a national leader in doors, frames, hardware, building specialties, and security solutions, today announced the acquisition of <strong>Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc<\/strong>., a <strong>Mississippi<\/strong>-based commercial door and hardware distributor known for its precision, responsiveness, and trusted customer relationships. This partnership strengthens LaForce\u2019s capabilities and unites two teams dedicated to delivering exceptional service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition brings LaForce into Mississippi, extending its presence across the Southeastern United States while reinforcing a long-standing belief: the strongest companies are built by people who care deeply about execution and trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2014 by<strong> Russell Ingram<\/strong>, Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc. has established itself as a reliable partner to contractors throughout the region by thriving in the realities of fast-track construction environments. From its locations in <strong>Ridgeland<\/strong> and <strong>Tupelo<\/strong>, the company has distinguished itself through technical expertise, decisive problem-solving, and an unwavering commitment to delivering the right solution at the right time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTrue growth is driven by alignment, shared values, and a commitment to excellence. Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc. reflects the kind of business we believe in,\u201d said<strong> Brian Mannering<\/strong>, President and CEO of LaForce. \u201cThey lead with integrity, they invest in their people, and they show up for their customers. Russell Ingram has built something exceptional, and we are proud to carry that momentum forward together.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc., the decision to join LaForce was rooted in shared philosophy and long-term opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLaForce understands what it takes to build something that lasts,\u201d said Russell Ingram, Founder of Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc. \u201cThis partnership gives us the support and resources to grow intentionally while preserving the culture, relationships, and standards that define who we are.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc. will continue operating under its existing name and will remain in its current Ridgeland and Tupelo locations. There will be no immediate changes to customer or vendor relationships, ensuring continuity and consistency in service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition reflects LaForce\u2019s disciplined approach to expansion: partnering with companies that share a commitment to craftsmanship, accountability, and lasting relationships, while building a platform focused on long-term success rather than short-term growth. Through this philosophy, LaForce continues to thoughtfully expand its geographic footprint and service capabilities without compromising the values that define the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>About LaForce:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>LaForce is one of the largest distributors of door opening products, solutions, and services in the United States. We offer services in doors, frames, hardware, keying, building specialties, architectural services, fire door inspections, pre-install, install, and customized pre-finishing, along with our security division, known as Electronic Security Systems. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, since 1954, we now operate 22 locations throughout the country. For more information, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.laforceinc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.laforceinc.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LaForce announced the acquisition of Target Door &amp; Supply, Inc. 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