Ovivo - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Ovivo M&A Summary

Ovivo has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 4 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 2 assets.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2007, when it sold GLV - Minerals Processing Group to FLSmidth A/S for $747M. Ovivo has acquired in 3 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include machinery (43%) and manufacturing (29%).

Ovivo Ownership

Who owns Ovivo?

Ovivo is owned by CDPQ and SKion. It was acquired on July 13, 2016.

Is Ovivo PE-backed?

Yes. Ovivo is owned by private equity investors CDPQ and SKion.

Ovivo Business Overview

Where is Ovivo headquartered?

Ovivo is headquartered in Montréal, Quebec.

How many employees does Ovivo have?

Ovivo has 800 employees.

What sector is Ovivo in?

Ovivo is a machinery company.

When was Ovivo founded?

Ovivo was founded in 1975.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 1

Ovivo

Ovivo, Inc.

1010 Sherbrooke Street West Suite 1700,
Montréal, Quebec H3A 2R7
Canada,
(514) 284-2224
www.ovivowater.com

Ovivo is a global supplier of equipment, technology and systems that can produce some of the purest water and treat some of the toughest wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is world-renowned with leading brands and has more than 150 years of water treatment expertise and credentials, backed by its exclusive products, advanced technologies and extensive integration expertise systems. Ovivo offers conventional or highly technological solutions to treat water for industrial and municipal markets, and relies on its extensive base of equipment installed worldwide to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo was founded in 1975 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 4 1 - 1 - 1 7
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $747M $747M
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
E2metrix, Inc. 2024-02-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Sherbrooke, Quebec · www.e2metrix.com
Wastech Controls & Engineering LLC 2022-07-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Chatsworth, California · www.wastechengineering.com
ALAR Engineering Corp. 2020-11-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Mokena, Illinois · www.alarcorp.com
Westech Industrial, Inc. 2019-04-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Stafford, Texas
FilterBoxx Water and Environmental Corp. 2018-09-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Calgary, Alberta · www.filterboxx.com
Ovivo Water Ltd. 2015-03-03 - Divestiture
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
TamPulping Oy 2011-12-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Tampere, Finland · www.tampulping.fi
Elcotech Technologies, Inc. 2009-04-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Boucherville, Quebec
GLV, Inc. - Minerals Processing Group 2007-04-20 747M CAD Divestiture
Montreal, Quebec
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Machinery 3 (43%) - 2 (100%) 747M (100%)
Manufacturing 2 (29%) - - -
Chemicals 1 (14%) - - -
Environmental 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - 2 $747M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 3 - 1 747M
  Quebec 2 - 1 747M
  Alberta 1 - - -
United States 3 - - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Finland 1 - - -
United Kingdom - - 1 -
Domestic 3 (43%) - 1 (50%) 747M (100%)
Cross-border 4 (57%) - 1 (50%) -
Total 7 - 2 $747M

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Hogan Lovells
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $747M
TOTAL $747M
Largest GLV, Inc. - Minerals Processing Group
$747M (2007-04-20)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Machinery

Employees

800

Established

1975

Former Name

GLV, Inc.

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