Investment Summary

Marlin Equity Partners Invests In OnX Enterprise Solutions

On April 1, 2011, private equity firm Marlin Equity Partners invested in internet software and services company OnX Enterprise Solutions

Investment Highlights
  • This is Marlin Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Marlin Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Marlin Equity Partners’ 2nd transaction in Ontario.
Investment Fate
  • OnX Enterprise Solutions was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2017 for 201M USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2011-04-01
Target OnX Enterprise Solutions
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Marlin Equity Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

OnX Enterprise Solutions

Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd. is a global enterprise data center solutions provider with a suite of end-to-end solutions including the industry’s leading enterprise cloud offerings. OnX Enterprise Solutions was founded in 2006 and is based in Thornhill, Ontario.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Marlin Equity Partners

Hermosa Beach, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Marlin Equity's headquarters in Hermosa Beach, California.
Marlin Equity's headquarters in Hermosa Beach, California.

Marlin Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring distressed businesses with sales of $10 million to $2 billion. Marlin has a special interest in non-core or underperforming divisions of larger corporations, as well as companies facing some sort of financial, operational or market-related transition. Marlin is a generalist investor and will consider opportunities in technology (software, IT, payment systems, hardware, communications, internet), healthcare, consumer (apparel, retail, consumer products, food/beverage), services (business, financial, consumer, education), manufacturing (automotive, industrial, metals, plastics), aerospace, defense, and media. Marlin prefers businesses with scalable business models, strong installed customer bases, defensible market positions, and barriers to entry. Marlin Equity Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Hermosa Beach, California with an additional office in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 118
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 40
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 3
State: Ontario M&A 2 of 4
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 5
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-22 Aldon Computer Group

Emeryville, California, United States

Aldon Computer Group is a provider of process-driven Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions to more than 1,300 companies worldwide, including 70 of the Fortune 100.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-15 Emptoris

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Emptoris, Inc. is a provider of enterprise supply and contract management software.

Sell -