Kensington Capital Partners Limited Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Kensington Capital Partners Limited has acquired 1 company. It has also invested in 2 others.

Kensington Capital Partners Limited’s most common sectors for investment aresoftware (15%) and building materials (10%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (34%) and growth capital (29%). In total, Kensington Capital Partners Limited has invested in 5 US states and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2007 when it acquired Ceridian HCM Holding for $5.3B.

In the last 3 years, Kensington Capital Partners Limited has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (58%). Kensington Capital Partners Limited’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2013 when it sold The 41st Parameter for $324M.

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M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity28
- M&A Buy Activity21
- M&A Sell Activity7
Total Sectors Invested 16
Total Countries Invested 2
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 14
M&A Advisors 2

Kensington Capital Partners Limited

95 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 905,
Toronto, Ontario M4V 1N6
Canada
(416) 362-9000
www.kcpl.ca
rhu@kcpl.ca

Transaction Criteria	Min	Max
Target Revenue	-	-
Target EBITDA	-	-
Investment Size	-	-
Enterprise Value	50	500
values in millions of CAD

Transaction Criteria

Min

Max

Target Revenue

Target EBITDA

Investment Size

Enterprise Value

500

values in millions of CAD

Year	≤ '19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	T
Buy (0.6/yr)	#	18	-	-	3	-	-	21
vol	$5.3B						$5.3B
Sell (0.6/yr)	#	4	1	1	-	1	-	7
vol	$474M						$474M
	28

Year

≤ '19

'20

'21

'22

'23

'24

Buy (0.6/yr)

vol

$5.3B

Sell (0.6/yr)

vol

$474M

Company	Date	Value	Type
Walker Glass Co. Ltd.	2023-09-18	-	Secondary Sale
Montreal, Quebec · www.walkerglass.com
Resolute Health Corporation Ltd.	2022-06-03	-	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Bedford, Nova Scotia · www.resolutehealthcorp.com
Minus Global Holdings	2022-03-08	-	Growth Capital
Toronto, Ontario · www.minusglobal.com
Deep Genomics	2022-02-15	-	Venture
Toronto, Ontario · www.deepgenomics.com
Kinetrex Energy	2021-07-16	-	Trade Sale
Indianapolis, Indiana · www.kinetrexenergy.com
Mobile Service Center Canada Ltd.	2020-07-02	-	Trade Sale
Ottawa, Ontario · www.mobileklinik.ca
Agnora	2019-05-02	-	Growth Capital
Collingwood, Ontario · www.agnora.com
Vaughn Mills Packaging Ltd.	2019-03-01	-	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Concord, Ontario
Kenona Industries, Inc.	2018-06-07	-	Recapitalization
Grand Rapids, Michigan · www.kenona.net
Ceridian HCM Holding, Inc.	2018-04-23	-	IPO
Minneapolis, Minnesota · www.ceridian.com
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Company

Date

Value

Type

Walker Glass Co. Ltd.

2023-09-18

Secondary Sale

Montreal, Quebec · www.walkerglass.com

Resolute Health Corporation Ltd.

2022-06-03

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Bedford, Nova Scotia · www.resolutehealthcorp.com

Minus Global Holdings

2022-03-08

Growth Capital

Toronto, Ontario · www.minusglobal.com

Deep Genomics

2022-02-15

Venture

Toronto, Ontario · www.deepgenomics.com

Kinetrex Energy

2021-07-16

Trade Sale

Indianapolis, Indiana · www.kinetrexenergy.com

Mobile Service Center Canada Ltd.

2020-07-02

Trade Sale

Ottawa, Ontario · www.mobileklinik.ca

Agnora

2019-05-02

Growth Capital

Collingwood, Ontario · www.agnora.com

Vaughn Mills Packaging Ltd.

2019-03-01

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Concord, Ontario

Kenona Industries, Inc.

2018-06-07

Recapitalization

Grand Rapids, Michigan · www.kenona.net

Ceridian HCM Holding, Inc.

2018-04-23

IPO

Minneapolis, Minnesota · www.ceridian.com

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Sector	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Software	1 (8%)	-	3 (14%)	5.3B (100%)
Building Materials	1 (8%)	-	2 (10%)	-
Food	1 (8%)	-	2 (10%)	-
Internet Software and Services	2 (15%)	-	2 (10%)	-
Automotive	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Beverages	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Business Services	-	-	1 (5%)	-
Communications	-	-	1 (5%)	-
Distribution	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Energy Services and Equipment	-	-	1 (5%)	-
Environmental	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Financial Services	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Life Science	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Machinery	-	-	1 (5%)	-
Media	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Technology Hardware	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Total	13	-	21	$5.3B

Sector

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Software

1 (8%)

3 (14%)

5.3B (100%)

Building Materials

1 (8%)

2 (10%)

Food

1 (8%)

2 (10%)

Internet Software and Services

2 (15%)

2 (10%)

Automotive

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Beverages

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Business Services

1 (5%)

Communications

1 (5%)

Distribution

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Energy Services and Equipment

1 (5%)

Environmental

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Financial Services

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Life Science

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Machinery

1 (5%)

Media

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Technology Hardware

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Total

$5.3B

State/Country	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Canada	11 (85%)	-	16 (76%)	-
	Ontario	8 (62%)	-	12 (57%)	-
	Nova Scotia	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
	British Columbia	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
	Alberta	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
	Quebec	-	-	1 (5%)	-
United States	2 (15%)	-	5 (24%)	5.3B (100%)
	Michigan	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
	Colorado	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
	Minnesota	-	-	1 (5%)	5.3B (100%)
	Indiana	-	-	1 (5%)	-
	Arizona	-	-	1 (5%)	-
Domestic	11 (85%)	-	16 (76%)	-
Cross-border	2 (15%)	-	5 (24%)	5.3B (100%)
Total	13	-	21	$5.3B

State/Country

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Canada

11 (85%)

16 (76%)

Ontario

8 (62%)

12 (57%)

Nova Scotia

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

British Columbia

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Alberta

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Quebec

1 (5%)

United States

2 (15%)

5 (24%)

5.3B (100%)

Michigan

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Colorado

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Minnesota

1 (5%)

5.3B (100%)

Indiana

1 (5%)

Arizona

1 (5%)

Domestic

11 (85%)

16 (76%)

Cross-border

2 (15%)

5 (24%)

5.3B (100%)

Total

$5.3B

Type	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	4 (31%)	-	7 (33%)	-
Growth Capital	4 (31%)	-	6 (29%)	-
Venture	2 (15%)	-	4 (19%)	-
Going Private	-	-	1 (5%)	5.3B (100%)
Recapitalization	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Secondary Buyout	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Stake Purchase	1 (8%)	-	1 (5%)	-
Total	13	-	21	$5.3B

Type

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

4 (31%)

7 (33%)

Growth Capital

4 (31%)

6 (29%)

Venture

2 (15%)

4 (19%)

Going Private

1 (5%)

5.3B (100%)

Recapitalization

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Secondary Buyout

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Stake Purchase

1 (8%)

1 (5%)

Total

$5.3B

Type	Total #	Value
Trade Sale - Public Company	4 (57%)	474M (100%)
IPO	1 (14%)	-
Secondary Sale	1 (14%)	-
Sold to Management	1 (14%)	-
Total	7	$474M

Type

Total #

Value

Trade Sale - Public Company

4 (57%)

474M (100%)

IPO

1 (14%)

Secondary Sale

1 (14%)

Sold to Management

1 (14%)

Total

$474M

Financial	Deals
Deutsche Bank Corporate & Investment Banking	1

Financial

Deals

Deutsche Bank Corporate & Investment Banking

Legal	Deals
Weil Gotshal & Manges	1

Legal

Deals

Weil Gotshal & Manges

buy	#	Total
> $1B	1	$5.3B
TOTAL	$5.3B
Largest	Ceridian HCM Holding, Inc. $5.3B (2007-11-14)

buy

Total

> $1B

$5.3B

TOTAL

$5.3B

Largest

Ceridian HCM Holding, Inc.
$5.3B (2007-11-14)

sell	#	Total
$100M to $1B	2	$474M
TOTAL	$474M
Largest	The 41st Parameter, Inc. $324M (2013-10-01)

sell

Total

$100M to $1B

$474M

TOTAL

$474M

Largest

The 41st Parameter, Inc.
$324M (2013-10-01)

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	5%	1 (5%)
Exited to
Investor(s)	14%	1 (14%)
Strategic(s)	57%	4 (57%)

Deals

Acquired from

Investor(s)

1 (5%)

Exited to

Investor(s)

1 (14%)

Strategic(s)

4 (57%)

FAQ

When was Kensington Capital Partners Limited founded?

Kensington Capital Partners Limited was founded in 1996.

What type of investor is Kensington Capital Partners Limited?

Kensington Capital Partners Limited is a private equity firm.

Where is Kensington Capital Partners Limited headquartered?

Kensington Capital Partners Limited is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

How much capital does Kensington Capital Partners Limited have under management?

Kensington Capital Partners Limited has 1.5B CAD under management.

Kensington Capital Partners Limited Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

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