Yellow Point Equity Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Yellow Point Equity Partners has acquired 1 company. It has also invested in 2 others.

Yellow Point Equity Partners’ most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (19%) and retail (8%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (45%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (45%). In total, Yellow Point Equity Partners has invested in 1 US state and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2023 when it acquired Logistec for $1.2B.

In the last 3 years, Yellow Point Equity Partners has exited 3 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (62%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity40
    • M&A Buy Activity27
    • M&A Sell Activity13
  • Total Sectors Invested 19
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 11
  • M&A Advisors 2

Yellow Point Equity Partners

Yellow Point Equity Partners

Suite 900 – 1285 West Pender Street,
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4B1
Canada
(604) 659-1850
www.ypoint.ca
admin@ypoint.ca

Yellow Point Equity Partners is a private equity group focused on management buyouts and growth investments in mid-sized companies located in Western Canada and the Northwest of the US. Yellow Point will consider opportunities in a wide range of sectors, including basic manufacturing, technology, communications, energy, financial, healthcare, and services. The Firm 'gravitates' towards businesses with established market positions and 'compelling' products. Yellow Point Equity Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Building Materials, Business Services, Communications, Construction, Consumer Services, Distribution, Education, Energy Services and Equipment, Engineering, Environmental, Financial Services, Food, Franchising, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing, Medical Products, Restaurants, Safety/Security

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Going Private, Growth Capital, Recapitalization

Geographic Preferences: West US, Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 350
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # 22 2 - 3 - - 27
vol $1.2B $1.2B
Sell (0.6/yr) # 10 - - 2 1 - 13
  40

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
The State Group 2024-11-18 - Secondary Sale
Franklin, Tennessee · www.stategroup.com
MacKay & Associates Advisors, Inc. 2023-11-01 - Sold to Management
Vancouver, British Columbia · www.mackayceoforums.com
Logistec Corp. 2023-10-16 1.2B USD Going Private
Montreal, Quebec · www.logistec.com
Alpine Building Maintenance, Inc. 2023-07-17 - Growth Capital
Delta, British Columbia · www.alpineservices.ca
Foley’s Candies LP 2023-06-01 - Trade Sale
Richmond, British Columbia · www.foleyschocolates.com
Phillips Brewing & Malting Co. 2023-01-01 - Growth Capital
Victoria, British Columbia · www.phillipsbeer.com
Fresh Prep Foods, Inc. 2021-09-22 - Growth Capital
Vancouver, British Columbia · www.freshprep.ca
Nature’s Emporium Limited Partnership 2021-05-11 - Growth Capital
Newmarket, Ontario · www.naturesemporium.com
Viper Innovation, Inc. 2020-05-15 - Merger
Fort St. John, British Columbia · www.viperinnovation.com
Securiguard Services Ltd. 2019-08-23 - Growth Capital
Burnaby, British Columbia · www.securiguard.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
CBI Health Group Ltd. 2011-01-04 We Care Health Services 2013-09-30 1
Toronto, Ontario · www.cbihealth.ca Toronto, Ontario · www.wecare.ca

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 3 (21%) - 5 (19%) -
Transportation 2 (14%) 1.2B (100%) 2 (7%) 1.2B (100%)
Building Materials - - 2 (7%) -
Healthcare Services 1 (7%) - 2 (7%) -
Retail 2 (14%) - 2 (7%) -
Beverages 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Construction 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Distribution - - 1 (4%) -
Education - - 1 (4%) -
Engineering - - 1 (4%) -
Environmental - - 1 (4%) -
Financial Services 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Food - - 1 (4%) -
Franchising - - 1 (4%) -
Marketing - - 1 (4%) -
Medical Products - - 1 (4%) -
Metals/Mining 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Restaurants 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Safety/Security 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Total 14 $1.2B 27 $1.2B

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Canada 14 (100%) 1.2B (100%) 26 (96%) 1.2B (100%)
  British Columbia 7 (50%) - 15 (56%) -
  Ontario 3 (21%) - 5 (19%) -
  Alberta 3 (21%) - 5 (19%) -
  Quebec 1 (7%) 1.2B (100%) 1 (4%) 1.2B (100%)
United States - - 1 (4%) -
  Tennessee - - 1 (4%) -
Domestic 14 (100%) 1.2B (100%) 26 (96%) 1.2B (100%)
Cross-border - - 1 (4%) -
Total 14 $1.2B 27 $1.2B

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (21%) - 12 (44%) -
Growth Capital 9 (64%) - 12 (44%) -
Going Private 1 (7%) 1.2B (100%) 1 (4%) 1.2B (100%)
Acquisition Financing - - 1 (4%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Total 14 $1.2B 27 $1.2B

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 6 (46%) -
Secondary Sale 2 (15%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (15%) -
Merger 1 (8%) -
Sold to Management 1 (8%) -
Stake Sale 1 (8%) -
Total 13 -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Norton Rose Fulbright
1
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.2B
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest Logistec Corp.
$1.2B (2023-10-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
4%
1 (4%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
15%
2 (15%)
Strategic(s)
69%
9 (69%)

FAQ

When was Yellow Point Equity Partners founded?

Yellow Point Equity Partners was founded in 2004.

What type of investor is Yellow Point Equity Partners?

Yellow Point Equity Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Yellow Point Equity Partners headquartered?

Yellow Point Equity Partners is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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