M&A Deal Summary

FirePower Equity Acquires VRE Systems

On December 14, 2021, merchant bank FirePower Equity acquired consumer products company VRE Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FirePower Equity’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is FirePower Equity’s 6th transaction in Canada.
  • This is FirePower Equity’s 6th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-12-14
Target VRE Systems
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) FirePower Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

VRE Systems

Grassie, Ontario, Canada
VRE Systems is a provider of products and services in the horticulture, agriculture, and retail industries. VRE’s suite of products ranges from retail merchandising products, greenhouse curtain systems, and conveyance equipment. VRE Systems was founded in 1978 and is based in Grassie, Ontario.

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DESCRIPTION

FirePower Equity is a Canadian M&A advisory and private equity firm focused on working with lower middle-market companies in the software, business services, consumer, retail, industrials, and manufacturing sectors. The M&A team looks to work with late-stage or well-established businesses valued from $10 to $250 million. The Firm's investment group looks to provide capital ($1 to $20 million) in the form of venture capital, gap & bridge term debt, as well as traditional private equity. FirePower Equity has offices in Toronto and Montreal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 7
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 3
State (Ontario) 6 of 6
Country (Canada) 6 of 6
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-21 Wesbell Communications

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Wesbell Communications provides a wide range of services to the communications industry including wireless construction, engineering, installation, electrical contracting services, network integration, investment recovery, and recycling, along with a full suite of transportation, warehousing and logistics services offerings to all industry types. Wesbell Communications was formed in 1964 and is based in Mississauga, Ontario.

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