Buyout Transactions in Quebec

Tornatech is a global designer and manufacturer of fire pump controllers used in commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential buildings. The company's product offering includes electric, diesel, and jockey pump controllers as well as other related equipment and parts. Its safety-critical products are designed by the NFPA 20 standard, are UL-listed, and FM-approved. Tornatech is based in Laval, Quebec.

Tinicum Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.tinicum.com

QSL is an port terminal operator with a portfolio of multipurpose terminals, which provides stevedoring, cargo handling solutions, transportation and marine services. QSL was founded in 1965 and is based in Quebec, Quebec.

iCON Infrastructure
Investor
Infrastructure
London, United Kingdom
www.iconinfrastructure.com
Advisors: Osler , CIBC Capital Markets

CDPQ
Investor
Asset Manager
Québec, Quebec
www.cdpq.com/en/investments/private-equity
Advisors: Norton Rose Fulbright , Scotiabank - Global Banking and Markets

CMI specializes in the manufacturing of tracked mulching tractors and stump grinders. CMI was formed in 2003 and is based in Saint-Cyrille-De-Wendover, Quebec.

Namakor Holdings
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Montreal, Quebec
www.namakorholdings.com

Fonds de solidarite FTQ
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Montreal, Quebec
www.fondsftq.com

Boulangerie St-Méthode is a supplier of healthy, value-add fresh bread products sold under the St Méthode brand to consumers through the retail grocery and club channels. Boulangerie St-Méthode was founded in 1947 and is based in Adstock, Quebec.

Swander Pace Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
San Francisco, California
www.spcap.com
Advisor: Stikeman Elliott

Roynat Capital
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Calgary, Alberta
www.roynat.com/ca/en/who-we-are.html
Advisor: Blake, Cassels & Graydon

CDPQ
Investor
Asset Manager
Québec, Quebec
www.cdpq.com/en/investments/private-equity
Advisor: Blake, Cassels & Graydon

DCM Group is a manufacturer primarily serving the aviation and aerospace sectors. DCM also manufactures ground support equipment (GSE) tooling and provides aircraft maintenance and welding services. DCM Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Saint-Bruno, Quebec.

Thrust Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Montreal, Quebec
www.tcp.aero
Advisors: Norton Rose Fulbright , PwC Corporate Finance , Ernst & Young Capital Advisors

Bota Bota offers a revolutionary wellness concept with its one-of-a-kind floating spa. Providing an immersive experience like no other, it invites guests to enjoy its water circuits, featuring a variety of hot baths, saunas, steam rooms, cold baths, cold showers, pools, and relaxation areas, while enjoying breathtaking views of the city of Montreal. The spa offers a diverse range of treatments, including massages and spa therapies administered by highly skilled professionals. Bota Bota was founded in 2010 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

Walter Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Westmount, Quebec
www.waltercapital.ca

Megatech is a digital manufacturing platform investment focused on computerized numerical control (“CNC”) machining of highly complex, highly-precise, low-volume engineered parts. Megatech was formed in 1992 and is based in Quebec, Quebec.

MiddleGround Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Lexington, Kentucky
www.middlegroundcapital.com

Clotures Frontenac is a manufacture of ornamental aluminum fences, aluminum railings and slats for "Frost" fences. Proud partner of fence contractors, landscapers, swimming pool contractors, and handymen, all our products are available for direct sale or through authorized distributors. Clotures Frontenac was founded in 1998 and is based in Terrebonne, Quebec.

Namakor Holdings
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Montreal, Quebec
www.namakorholdings.com

HLC is a leading North American bicycle parts and accessories distributor with a product portfolio of over 21,000 SKUs across 170+ brands. HLC is composed of Lambert and Hawley. The Company distributes to over 5,500 independent bicycle dealers and other OEM manufacturers. Along with traditional distribution capabilities, HLC offers value-added services to its brand partners and customers. HLC is based in Lévis, Quebec.

MiddleGround Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Lexington, Kentucky
www.middlegroundcapital.com

Armoires Cuisines Action designs, manufacture and installation of custom kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, laundry rooms and other custom residential storage. Armoires Cuisines Action is the manufacturer/retailer of custom cabinets to operate a production line and computer system designed specifically for custom-made products from design, manufacture, delivery to after-sales service. Armoires Cuisines Action was founded in 1989 and is based in Boucherville, Quebec.

Champlain Financial Corporation
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Montreal, Quebec
www.champlaincanada.com

Hydrolico is a manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic equipment and components. Hydrolico designs and manufactures high-quality hydraulic products such as prototypes, manifolds, power units, and our renowned cylinders. Hydrolico was founded in 1994 and is based in Terrebonne, Quebec.

EBSCO Capital
Investor
Corporate Investor
Birmingham, Alabama
www.ebscocapital.com

Groupe Access is an infrastructure Managed Service Provider (MSP) with a strong focus on cybersecurity. The company’s solutions include cybersecurity audits, remediation and post-remediation support services coupled with hardware procurement, software implementation, maintenance and support services. Groupe Access provides its partners turnkey IT solutions tailored to medium and large SMBs. Groupe Access was founded in 1993 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

Walter Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Westmount, Quebec
www.waltercapital.ca
Advisor: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin

Nita is a manufacturer of the most technologically advanced and intuitive labeling systems. The company uses simplified architecture and off-the-shelf electronics in order to make its machines more robust and easier to maintain. Moreover, its state-of-the-art Human Machine Interface (HMI) makes the machine incredibly user-friendly, giving operators the ability to control the labeling process more easily. Nita was formed in 1990 and is based in Terrebonne, Quebec.

Phoenix Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Montreal, Quebec
www.phoenix-partners.ca

Duchesne is a manufacturer and distributor of vinyl, steel, and aluminum siding and roofing, construction and collated nails, mesh and wire products, multipurpose and vapor barrier polyethylene, and reflective insulation. Duchesne was founded in 1972 and is based in Yamachiche, Quebec.

Namakor Holdings
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Montreal, Quebec
www.namakorholdings.com

Mistplay is a play-to-earn and game discovery platform for mobile gamers to discover new games and get rewarded while playing. It partners with mobile gaming publishers to grow their user bases and drive engagement through its game discovery engine and loyalty program, powered by the Company’s advanced machine learning platform. Across its more than 16 million users, Mistplay delivers a differentiated experience to high-value mobile gamers, along with a play-to-earn platform that rewards users for gameplay, creating a mutually beneficial dynamic between game publishers, mobile gamers, and reward partners. Mistplay was formed in 2015 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

GrowthCurve Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.growthcurvecapital.com
Advisors: Davis Polk & Wardwell , Fasken Martineau DuMoulin

Fontaine Santé Foods is a manufacturer of healthy and fresh hummus, refrigerated salsa and dips, tofu, pesto, salads and vegetable pates. Fontaine Santé Foods was founded in 1990 and is based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec.

Arbor Investments
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.arborpic.com
Advisors: Kirkland & Ellis , Stikeman Elliott