M&A Deal Summary

Calian Acquires EMSEC Solutions

On July 14, 2020, Calian acquired information technology company EMSEC Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Calian’s 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Calian’s 10th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Calian’s 7th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-07-14
Target EMSEC Solutions
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Calian
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

EMSEC Solutions

Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
EMSEC Solutions, Inc. is a boutique firm specializing in radio frequency (RF) emission security and technical surveillance countermeasures. EMSEC Solutions was founded in 2011 and is based in Smiths Falls, Ontario.

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Buyer

Calian

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Information Technology
Employees5,000
Revenue 747M CAD (2024)
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, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 19
Sector: Information Technology M&A 3 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 12 of 17
State: Ontario M&A 7 of 10
Country: Canada M&A 10 of 14
Year: 2020 M&A 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-08 Comprehensive training Solutions AS

Stavanger, Norway

Comprehensive Training Solutions (CTS) is a boutique training firm that specializes in the creation of complex and realistic training environments for both defense and civil clients across Europe and worldwide. CTS designs, develops, and delivers complex training exercises for the Joint Warfare Centre (JWC), a multi-national and multi-service organization of NATO, and the wider NATO audience across Europe.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-09-03 Tallysman Wireless

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Tallysman Wireless, Inc. is a developer, manufacturer, and provider of GNSS, Iridium, and Globalstar antennas and accessories in support of customers who are engaged in a broad range of satellite-based positioning, navigation, and data applications. Tallysman Wireless, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Ottawa, Ontario.

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