M&A Deal Summary

Chrysalis Capital Advisors Acquires Maximum Yield Publications

On May 6, 2016, private equity firm Chrysalis Capital Advisors acquired publishing company Maximum Yield Publications

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Chrysalis Capital Advisors’ 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is Chrysalis Capital Advisors’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Chrysalis Capital Advisors’ 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-05-06
Target Maximum Yield Publications
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) Chrysalis Capital Advisors
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Maximum Yield Publications

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Maximum Yield Publications is the world's most-recognized and reputable brand for indoor gardening publications and industry expos. Maximum Yield's publications, which include Maximum Yield, Maximum Yield Industry News and Hydrolife, are all considered to be highly credible sources of information about products, services and methodologies by indoor gardening hobbyists and industry participants alike throughout North America, United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Maximum Yield's advertisers, including more than 2,500 indoor gardening product manufacturers, distributors and retailers have come to rely on the Company's publications and expos to create critical links with their target markets. Maximum Yield Publications is based in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

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Buyer

Chrysalis Capital Advisors

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Chrysalis Capital Advisors is a private investment firm focused on buyouts and growth capital investments in small to medium-sized North American companies. Within their buyout group the Firm looks to invest in profitable Western Canadian businesses valued between $10 and $50 million. For growth, Chysalis looks to commit $1 to $25 million in capital in emerging Canadian and US companies with proven products or services. In addition to investing, Chysalis also provides advisory services including financial management, strategy, and M&A. Chrysalis Capital Advisors was established in 2002 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 2
State (British Columbia) 1 of 2
Country (Canada) 1 of 3
Year (2016) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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