Investment Summary

CDPQ Invests In Énergir

On February 3, 2011, asset manager CDPQ invested in renewable energy company Énergir

Investment Highlights
  • This is CDPQ’s 1st transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is CDPQ’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is CDPQ’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

Investment Summary
Date 2011-02-03
Target Énergir
Sector Renewable Energy
Investor(s) CDPQ
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Énergir

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Énergir is an energy provider. Énergir is actively involved in developing and operating innovative, promising energy projects, including natural gas as fuel, liquefied natural gas as a replacement for higher emission-producing energies, the production of wind and solar power and the development of biomethane. Énergir was founded in 1957 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

CDPQ

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 1965
PE ASSETS 80.0B CAD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CDPQ is a global asset management firm focused on a variety of investing strategies including fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, private equity, venture capital, and public equities. Within private equity, CDPQ looks to acquire significant minority stakes in businesses operating in a variety of sectors and seeks to commit $250 million to $1 billion per transaction. CDPQ was established in 1965 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 98
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 17
State (Quebec) 1 of 42
Country (Canada) 1 of 45
Year (2011) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-23 Multibar

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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