M&A Deal Summary

Novacap Acquires Globe Suite

On May 12, 2021, private equity firm Novacap acquired electrical equipment company Globe Suite

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Novacap’s 1st transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Novacap’s 35th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Novacap’s 29th transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-05-12
Target Globe Suite
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Novacap
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)
Stikeman Elliott LLP
Spiegel Sohmer, Inc. (Legal)

Target

Globe Suite

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Globe Suite is a provider of lighting solutions, electrical products, and smart home systems. Coined the Creative Energy Company, Globe Suite is committed to continuous R&D, delivering the best quality products, and leaving a positive impact on the lives of consumers. Globe Suite was founded in 1932, and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Novacap

Brossard, Quebec, Canada

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 8.0B CAD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Novacap is a large private equity firm focused on middle-market company acquisitions in Canada. Novacap pursues companies with $30 to $500 million in sales and will consider transactions valued up to $500 million. Target transaction situations include partial or full buyouts, spin-offs, take privates, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. Novacap will consider opportunities in basic industries as well as high-growth tech sectors. Novacap was formed in 1981 and has offices in Toronto and Montreal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 49 of 58
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 28 of 31
State (Quebec) 29 of 30
Country (Canada) 35 of 39
Year (2021) 2 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-31 Previan

Québec, Quebec, Canada

Previan is an operator of a private industrial technology group focused on advanced diagnostic technologies to monitor the world’s infrastructure health. The Group serves asset owners, large engineering firms, and service companies globally in markets such as Aerospace, Civil Infrastructure, Energy, Mining, Power Generation, and Rail. Previan was founded in 2009 and is based in Québec City.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-01 Cofomo

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Cofomo provides IT services to large blue-chip and public sector customers. Cofomo was founded in 1995 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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