M&A Deal Summary

CIEL Capital Acquires CCTV Direct

On January 1, 2019, private equity firm CIEL Capital acquired distribution company CCTV Direct

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CIEL Capital’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is CIEL Capital’s 5th transaction in Canada.
  • This is CIEL Capital’s 5th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-01
Target CCTV Direct
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) CIEL Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

CCTV Direct

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
CCTV Direct is a distributor of video surveillance equipment and related accessories. CCTV Direct was founded in 2003 and is based in Mississauga, Ontario.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

CIEL Capital is a family operated private equity firm that seeks majority investment in medium-sized niche businesses based in Canada. CIEL Capital is focused on successful companies with EBITDA of $2 to $10 million with proprietary, differentiated, or branded products and services. Industries of interest typically include business services, distribution, manufacturing, consumer products, software, and technology. Investment situations of interest include founders seeking liquidity, recapitalizations, management buyouts, and corporate divestitures. The Firm will not invest in hospitality, real estate, resource extraction, or start-up businesses. CIEL Capital was founded in 2012 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 4 of 4
State (Ontario) 5 of 5
Country (Canada) 5 of 5
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-01 Category 5

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Category 5 is a format printer and install companies, servicing major brands like Pattison Outdoor, Roots, Ikea, Indigo. Category 5 was founded in 2006 and is based in Burlington, Ontario.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-30 General Kinetics

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

General Kinetics is a manufacturer and supplier of dampers, shock absorbers, hydro-pneumatic suspensions, semi active damping systems, coil over dampers, blast mitigation damping systems and seat suspension dampers for military vehicles, both tracked and wheeled, and off-highway machines used in the construction, material handling, forestry, mining and agriculture markets. General Kinetics was founded in 1981 and is based in Brampton, Ontario.

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