Investment Summary

Clearspring Capital Partners Invests In AlarmForce Industries

On December 18, 2009, private equity firm Clearspring Capital Partners invested in safety/security company AlarmForce Industries

Investment Highlights
  • This is Clearspring Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Clearspring Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Clearspring Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Ontario.
Investment Fate
  • AlarmForce Industries was sold to a strategic buyer in 2018 for 67M USD.

Investment Summary

Date 2009-12-18
Target AlarmForce Industries
Sector Safety/Security
Investor(s) Clearspring Capital Partners
Deal Type PIPE

Target

AlarmForce Industries

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
AlarmForce Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and provider of proprietary security systems. The Company services all major centers across Canada and in selected markets in the United States. Since its establishment in 1988, the Company’s primary focus has been to install and monitor affordable, state-of-the-art security in the residential market.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Clearspring Capital Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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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 2 of 11
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 1 of 2
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Ontario M&A 2 of 4
Country: Canada M&A 2 of 11
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-09-10 Maxxam Analytics International

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Maxxam Analytics International Corp. is a privately held laboratory services provider, serving an extensive customer base with a national network of laboratories and a team of dedicated and experienced management and scientific professionals. Maxxam provides testing services to the environmental, oil and gas, petrochemical, construction, general manufacturing, food and nutrition and government sectors.

Sell $237M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-01 Medical Pharmacies

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Medical Pharmacies is a provider of clinical research, innovative technologies, educational programs, and exceptional service. Medical Pharmacies specialty pharmacy services include the provision of compounded intravenous therapies and other specialized drug therapies such as biologics and biosimilars. Medical Pharmacies was founded in 1957 and is based in Markham, Ontario.

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