Lynx Equity Limited Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Lynx Equity Limited has acquired 10 companies.

Lynx Equity Limited’s most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (17%) and manufacturing (13%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (100%). In total, Lynx Equity Limited has invested in 7 US states and 4 different countries.

The Firm’s most common exit type is bankruptcy (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity50
    • M&A Buy Activity48
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 20
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Advisors 3

Lynx Equity Limited

692 Queen Street East, Suite 205,
Toronto, Ontario M4M 1G9
Canada
(416) 323-3512
www.lynxequity.com
info@lynxequity.com

Lynx Equity Limited is a Canadian private equity firm focused on acquiring small, profitable business with $750K to $2.5 million of EBITDA. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and will consider opportunities throughout North America. Lynx Equity Limited was formed in 2007 and is based in Toronto.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Business Services, Distribution, Furniture, Manufacturing, Retail, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Acquisition Financing

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA 1 3
Investment Size 2 8
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of CAD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (2.2/yr) # 37 1 2 4 4 - 48
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
  50

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Resource 4 Floors 2022-12-14 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · www.resource4floors.com
Excellent Signs and Displays, Inc. 2022-09-13 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
London, Ontario · www.excellentsigns.com
Granite Electric Ltd. 2022-07-13 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Calgary, Alberta · www.graniteelectric.net
Obel-P Automation A/S 2022-02-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Herning, Denmark · www.obelp-automation.dk
Meteor Signs 2021-09-14 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
London, Ontario · www.meteorsigns.com
Yellowhead Wood Products, Inc. 2021-08-17 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Edson, Alberta · www.yellowheadwood.com
Shehadi Commercial Flooring 2021-06-09 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Fairfield, New Jersey · www.shehadi.com
Yding Gruppen A/S 2021-03-31 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Viby J, Denmark · www.yding.dk
DeBenedetto’s Commercial Flooring LLC 2020-07-08 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Portland, Oregon · www.debenfloors.com
Arkas A/S 2020-03-02 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Midtjylland, Denmark · www.arkas.dk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 8 (17%) - 8 (17%) -
Building Materials 6 (13%) - 6 (13%) -
Manufacturing 6 (13%) - 6 (13%) -
Distribution 5 (11%) - 5 (10%) -
Consumer Services 3 (6%) - 3 (6%) -
Consumer Products 2 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Forest Products 2 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Marketing 2 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Retail 2 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Transportation 2 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (2%) -
Communications 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Construction 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Furniture 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Machinery 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Media 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Metals/Mining 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Packaging 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Plastics 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 47 - 48 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Canada 32 (68%) - 33 (69%) -
  Ontario 27 (57%) - 27 (56%) -
  Alberta 2 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
  British Columbia 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
  Nova Scotia - - 1 (2%) -
United States 9 (19%) - 9 (19%) -
  Washington 3 (6%) - 3 (6%) -
  Oregon 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
  New Jersey 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
  Michigan 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
  Florida 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
  California 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
  Arizona 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Denmark 4 (9%) - 4 (8%) -
United Kingdom 2 (4%) - 2 (4%) -
Domestic 32 (68%) - 33 (69%) -
Cross-border 15 (32%) - 15 (31%) -
Total 47 - 48 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 47 (100%) - 48 (100%) -
Total 47 - 48 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Bankruptcy 2 (100%) -
Total 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

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 1
Ernst & Young Capital Advisors LLC
 1
Legal Deals
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 5

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2007

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Brad Nathan

President

Joanna Lipfeld

CFO

Marvin Pludwinski

CFO - Operations

Stephen Grosfield

COO

Michele Thomas

Executive Vice President - Human Resources

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