M&A Deal Summary

Aecon Acquires Cow Harbour Construction

On August 27, 2010, Aecon acquired construction company Cow Harbour Construction for 180M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aecon’s 5th transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is Aecon’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Aecon’s 5th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Aecon’s 3rd transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-08-27
Target Cow Harbour Construction
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) Aecon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 180M USD

Target

Cow Harbour Construction

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Cow Harbour Construction Ltd. (“Cow Harbour”), one of the three oil sands mining, land reclamation and contracting services business, based in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Aecon

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1877
Sector Construction
Employees8,684
Revenue 4.6B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Aecon is a construction and infrastructure development providing integrated turnkey services to private and public sector clients. Aecon was incorporated in 1877 and is based in Toronto, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector (Construction) 5 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 7
State (Alberta) 3 of 3
Country (Canada) 5 of 5
Year (2010) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-03-01 GCCL Contracting

Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

GCCL Contracting Ltd is a asphalt, paving and construction company

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-13 Innovative Steam Technologies

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Innovative Steam Technologies provides in the design, engineer, manufacture and installs proprietary heat recovery steam generators for power generation and enhanced oil recovery applications. Innovative Steam Technologies was founded in 1992 and is based in Cambridge, Ontario.

Sell $35M