M&A Deal Summary

Clearspring Capital Partners Acquires Voyages Traditours

On June 10, 2019, private equity firm Clearspring Capital Partners acquired leisure company Voyages Traditours from Entrepreneur Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Clearspring Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is Clearspring Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Clearspring Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-06-10
Target Voyages Traditours
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) Clearspring Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Entrepreneur Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Voyages Traditours

Laval, Quebec, Canada
Voyages Traditours is a provider of group tour packages, offering 90 circuits and 50 competitively priced cruises to discover the four corners of the planet. Voyages Traditours offer is continually expanding to include new destinations in order to better meet your expectations. Voyages Traditours has made its mark by offering both exclusive and affordable stays in the heart of the tradition. Voyages Traditours was founded in 1999 and is based in Laval, Quebec.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Clearspring Capital Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 600M CAD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Callisto Capital is a private equity firm focused on ownership/control investments and minority interests in both private and public companies. In addition to equity, Callisto also provides 'near equity' capital including sub-debt with warrants and convertible debt. Callisto's target investment size is between $20 and $50 million. Callisto Capital is based in Toronto, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 11
Sector: Leisure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Quebec M&A 3 of 6
Country: Canada M&A 8 of 11
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-15 DME Brewing Solutions

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

DME Brewing Solutions Ltd. engages in the craft brewing industry, and supplier of equipment to craft brewing customers around the world. DME prides itself on being a customer’s best resource for the planning, design, fabrication, management, and successful execution for each unique brewery project. DME Brewing Solutions Ltd. was founded in 1991 and is based in Charlottetown, Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-30 Regal Confections

Laval, Quebec, Canada

Regal Confections is a distributor of confectioneries with over five decades of confectionery market leadership. the company manufactures peanut-free and nut-free chocolate products in Quebec under the "Jean-Talon" (CJT) brand (as well as private label and licensed products in Canada and the US). It distributes fine imported and domestic gourmet foods under the "Euro-Excellence" (EEX) brand and it creates gift baskets for leading retailers under the "Sweet Expressions" brand. During peak periods, the company employs more than 300 people at 6 locations. Regal sells through all major distribution channels in Canada (including club, grocery, drugstores, mass merchants, convenience stores, dollar stores, and specialty independent stores). Regal Confections was founded in 1962 and is based in Laval, Quebec.

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Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Entrepreneur Capital is a private equity firm focused on partnering with profitable, lower middle-market companies that are positioned to become market leaders. Entrepreneur Capital primarily targets buyouts, however the Firm will also consider recapitalizations and growth capital financings. Entrepreneur Capital does not invest in start-ups, real estate, natural resources or sectors with long product-development cycles such as biotech firms or products with short life cycles such as consumer electronics. Entrepreneur Capital was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Leisure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Quebec M&A 2 of 2
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-20 Spencer Supports Canada

Stanstead, Quebec, Canada

Spencer Supports Canada operates HB Heller and GSL Creations brands. Spencer Supports Canada provides good quality products at attractive prices and by managing the private label programs for their various customers from design, style selection, manufacturing, logistics, and weekly delivery to stores across the US. Spencer Supports Canada is based in Stanstead, Quebec.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-29 Enjay Converters

Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

Enjay Converters manufacture and distribute a wide range of specialty baking packaging products such as cake-boards, cake and pastry trays, cupcake holders, piping bags, and other related products. Enjay’s products are sold across Canada to major food retail chains, bakeries, pastry shops, and other retail outlets. Enjay Converters was founded in 1983 and is based in Cobourg, Ontario.

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