KV Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, KV Capital has acquired 1 company. It has also invested in 1 other.

KV Capital’s most common sectors for investment areautomotive (50%) and distribution (17%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (84%) and growth capital (17%).

In the last 3 years, KV Capital has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 1

KV Capital

KV Capital, Inc.

Suite 101, 1290-91 Street SW,
Edmonton, Alberta T6X 0P2
Canada
(780) 433-1222
www.kvcapital.ca/private-equity
marketing@kvcapital.ca

KV Capital is a growth-oriented investment firm focused on investing in established, mid-sized, western Canadian companies with $5 to $100 million of revenue. The Firm targets profitable businesses operating in the consumer, retail, oilfield services, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. KV Capital was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Manufacturing, Marine, Oil/Gas Exploration, Retail

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital

Geographic Preferences: Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 5 100
Target EBITDA 1 10
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 5 25
values in millions of CAD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 4 - - - 1 1 6
Sell (0.4/yr) # - - - 2 - - 2
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Travel Buggy 2024-01-10 - Growth Capital
Edmonton, Alberta · www.travelbuggy.com
Mountain Sports Distribution, Inc. 2023-03-28 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Golden, British Columbia · www.mountainsportsdistribution.com
Northern Lite Mfg. Ltd. 2022-09-21 - Trade Sale
Kelowna, British Columbia · www.northern-lite.com
Off Grid Trailers LP 2022-09-21 - Trade Sale
Edmonton, Alberta · www.offgridtrailers.com
Campion Marine, Inc. 2018-10-31 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Kelowna, British Columbia · www.campionboats.com
Escape Trailer Industries 2018-07-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Chilliwack, British Columbia · www.escapetrailer.com
Off Grid Trailers LP 2017-10-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Edmonton, Alberta · www.offgridtrailers.com
Northern Lite Mfg. Ltd. 2017-05-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Kelowna, British Columbia · www.northern-lite.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Automotive 1 (25%) - 3 (50%) -
Consumer Products 1 (25%) - 1 (17%) -
Distribution 1 (25%) - 1 (17%) -
Marine 1 (25%) - 1 (17%) -
Total 4 - 6 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Canada 4 (100%) - 6 (100%) -
  British Columbia 3 (75%) - 4 (67%) -
  Alberta 1 (25%) - 2 (33%) -
Total 4 - 6 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (75%) - 5 (83%) -
Growth Capital 1 (25%) - 1 (17%) -
Total 4 - 6 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 2 (100%) -
Total 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Bryan & Co.
 1

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2017

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Aleem Virani

Co-founder & CEO

Michael Crawley

CFO & CCO

Jonathan Herman

President

Catherine O’Neill

Senior Director, Marketing & Communications

Matthew Herman

COO - Private Equity

FAQ

When was KV Capital founded?

KV Capital was founded in 2017.

What type of investor is KV Capital?

KV Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is KV Capital headquartered?

KV Capital is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.

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