Investment Summary

CDPQ and Fonds de solidarite FTQ Invest In Énergir

On February 3, 2011, asset manager CDPQ and growth capital firm Fonds de solidarite FTQ invested in renewable energy company Énergir

Investment Highlights
  • This is CDPQ’s 1st and Fonds de solidarite FTQ’s 1st transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is CDPQ’s 1st and Fonds de solidarite FTQ’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is CDPQ’s 1st and Fonds de solidarite FTQ’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

Investment Summary

Date 2011-02-03
Target Énergir
Sector Renewable Energy
Investor(s) CDPQ
Fonds de solidarite FTQ
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Énergir

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Énergir is an energy provider. Énergir is actively involved in developing and operating innovative, promising energy projects, including natural gas as fuel, liquefied natural gas as a replacement for higher emission-producing energies, the production of wind and solar power and the development of biomethane. Énergir was founded in 1957 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

CDPQ

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 1965
PE ASSETS 80.0B CAD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CDPQ is a global asset management firm focused on a variety of investing strategies including fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, private equity, venture capital, and public equities. Within private equity, CDPQ looks to acquire significant minority stakes in businesses operating in a variety of sectors and seeks to commit $250 million to $1 billion per transaction. CDPQ was established in 1965 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 101
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 17
State (Quebec) 1 of 44
Country (Canada) 1 of 47
Year (2011) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-01 Port Adhoc

Paris, France

Port Adhoc is a provider of management and construction of infrastructure dedicated to the pleasure boating. Port Adhoc was founded in 2004 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-23 Multibar

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Multibar is a producer of nutritional and snack bars in North America. Multibar offers its customers a diverse base of products, and is recognized in the industry for exceptional quality, consistency and reliability of service. Multibar was founded in 1986 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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DESCRIPTION

Fonds de solidarité FTQ is a growth-oriented investor network and provider of funds focused on investing in and supporting small to mid-sized businesses throughout Quebec. The Firm looks will consider businesses in all sectors and seeks to be a long-term partner. Fonds de solidarité FTQ was founded in 1983 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (Quebec) 1 of 7
Country (Canada) 1 of 7
Year (2011) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Triotech is a creator of an immersive and interactive media-based attractions for both the entertainment and edutainment markets. Triotech designs, manufactures and markets rides that integrate several technologies to deliver a multi-sensorial experience. To date, Triotech products are installed in more than 50 countries across all continents and over 53 million people have experienced them. Triotech was founded in 1999 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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