M&A Deal Summary

Clearford Acquires UV Pure Technologies

On November 19, 2014, Clearford acquired consumer products company UV Pure Technologies from InvestEco Capital for 3M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Clearford’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Clearford’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Clearford’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Clearford’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-11-19
Target UV Pure Technologies
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Clearford
Sellers(s) InvestEco Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 3M USD

Target

UV Pure Technologies

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
UV Pure Technologies Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies ultraviolet water purification systems for residential, industrial, and municipal facilities in North America, Australia and New Zealand, China, Brazil, and internationally.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Clearford

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 2006
Sector Environmental
Employees93
Revenue 15M CAD (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Clearford is a provider of unified water management and sanitation systems based on Clearford One. Clearford One™ is a proprietary system comprised of ClearDigest smart digester, SBS® ClearConvey small bore sewer, and ClearRecover. Clearford was founded in 2006 and is based in Ottawa, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

InvestEco Capital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 35M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

InvestEco Capital is an environmental private equity firm that seeks to invest in both private and public companies in North America. The Firm targets smaller-sized companies with at least $2 million in revenue involved in fulfilling the demand for environmental products and services. Investeco has particular interest in companies specializing in alternative power, water technologies, organic and natural foods and environmental technologies. InvestEco Capital was formed in 2002 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Ontario) 2 of 3
Country (Canada) 2 of 3
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-08 Pure360

Brighton, United Kingdom

Pure360 is a progressive email marketing company involved in providing direct digital marketing, improving customer ROI via email and SMS marketing campaigns to customers such as innocent drinks, Seatwave, The FT Group, Rightmove, Zoopla and LA Fitness. Pure360 was established in 2001 and is based in Brighton, United Kingdom.

Buy £11M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-02 Farms & Forks

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

Farms & Forks, Inc. involved in delivering local & organic groceries, including prepared meals, to homes & offices across the GTA.

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