M&A Deal Summary

Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company Acquires Traductions Serge Bélair

On December 3, 2019, private equity firm Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company acquired business services company Traductions Serge Bélair

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company’s 8th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company’s 9th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-12-03
Target Traductions Serge Bélair
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) National Bank Financial (Financial)
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Legal)

Target

Traductions Serge Bélair

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Traductions Serge Bélair, Inc. is a language service provider (LSP) supplying translation services to corporate and institutional clients. TRSB offers value-added services like the adaptation of marketing materials, glossary development, copy-editing, and desktop publishing as well as multimedia localization and engineering. Traductions Serge Bélair, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company (HKW) is a private equity firm focused on making control investments in mid-sized, 'market leading' companies generating sales of $20 to $200 million. HKW looks for companies with low risk for technological obsolescence, defined growth strategies, and talented management who want to own equity. Target transaction situations include industry consolidations, corporate divestitures, generational changes in ownership, growth equity, management buy-outs and recapitalizations. HKW prefers North American based opportunities. HKW dates back to 1903, however the Firm transitioned from sole to institutional investors in 2001. The Firm has offices in Indianapolis and New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 47 of 52
Sector (Business Services) 8 of 8
Type (Recapitalization) 17 of 18
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 9 of 10
Year (2019) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-18 John M. Floyd & Associates

Houston, Texas, United States

John M. Floyd & Associates, Inc. is a provider of software and consulting solutions designed to optimize overdraft programs for regional/community banks and credit unions. John M. Floyd & Associates is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-04-08 Infab

Camarillo, California, United States

Infab Corp. is a provider of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the healthcare industry, including x-ray shielding materials, aprons, glasses, barriers, gloves, and cleaners. Infab was founded in 1977 and is based in Camarillo, California.

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