M&A Deal Summary

Calian Acquires Decisive Group

On November 9, 2023, Calian acquired information technology company Decisive Group for 75M CAD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Calian’s 5th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Calian’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Calian’s 12th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Calian’s 9th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-11-09
Target Decisive Group
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Calian
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 75M CAD

Target

Decisive Group

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Decisive Group is an IT infrastructure and cyber security services business that designs, builds, and maintains enterprise IT infrastructure and hybrid cloud and manages and protects data. Its customer base primarily includes Canadian government departments and agencies and some well-established commercial and enterprise clients. Decisive Group was established in 2001 and is based in Ottawa, Ontario.

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Buyer

Calian

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Information Technology
Employees4,400
Revenue 582M CAD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Calian is a provider of quality assurance services to both the private and public sectors across Canada. Calian was founded in 1982 and is based in Ottawa, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 17
Sector (Information Technology) 5 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 15 of 16
State (Ontario) 9 of 9
Country (Canada) 12 of 12
Year (2023) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-27 Computex Technology Solutions

Houston, Texas, United States

Computex Technology Solutions is an IT solution provider focused on helping customers transform their businesses through technology. Computex Technology Solutions was founded in 1987 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-10 Mabway

Dorset, United Kingdom

Mabway is a provider in the management of large-scale defence role-playing environments that simulate real-world operational environments and provides technical engineering education for naval and maritime communities. Mabway was founded in 2004 and is based in Dorset, United Kingdom.

Buy CA$41M
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