M&A Deal Summary

Equicapita Acquires Levy’s Machine Works

On May 7, 2014, private equity firm Equicapita acquired manufacturer Levy’s Machine Works

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Equicapita’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Equicapita’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Equicapita’s 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-05-07
Target Levy’s Machine Works
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Equicapita
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Levy’s Machine Works

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Levy’s Machine Works is a custom design and specialty manufacturing company that services a diverse customer base in the energy, electronics, medical, agriculture, aviation, and instrumentation sectors. Levy’s Machine Works was founded in 1980 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Buyer

Equicapita

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2013
PE ASSETS 300M CAD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equicapita is a private equity firm focused on acquiring lower middle-market companies throughout Canada. The Firm targets smaller businesses valued between $5 and $50 million and generally looks to partner with management when making an acquisition with a long-term approach. Broad areas of interest include industrials, healthcare, and distribution. Equicapita was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 14
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 14
State (Alberta) 1 of 6
Country (Canada) 1 of 14
Year (2014) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Metercor is a utility meter solutions provider focusing on water and natural gas. The company also services the emerging electricity smart metering market. Metercor was founded in 1997 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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