Investment Summary

Granite Partners Invests In SIM

On May 8, 2013, private equity firm Granite Partners invested in media company SIM

Investment Highlights
  • This is Granite Partners’ 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Granite Partners’ 5th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Granite Partners’ 5th transaction in Ontario.

Investment Summary

Date 2013-05-08
Target SIM
Sector Media
Investor(s) Granite Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

SIM

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
SIM provides digital imaging expertise and customized video equipment rental services to enable motion picture and television professionals to achieve their creative vision from pre-production through post. SIM was founded in 1982 and is based in Etobicoke, Ontario.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Granite Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Granite Partners specializes in management buyouts, time-sensitive or 'shotgun' transactions, as well as situations where business owners are looking to sell a portion of their company. Granite generally targets profitable, well-managed, manufacturing and service companies with sales of $10 to $100 million. Granite Partners was formed in 1996 and is based in Toronto.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 2 of 3
State (Ontario) 5 of 7
Country (Canada) 5 of 7
Year (2013) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Chair-man Mills is a provider of tenting solutions through its advanced tent rental division. Chair-man Mills was founded in 1911 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-25 Rochon Engineering

Bolton, Ontario, Canada

Rochon Engineering is a forensic engineering and code consulting company serving clients across Canada. Rochons' team of experienced professionals specialize in fire investigation, structural/civil engineering, motor vehicle accident reconstruction, failure analysis of mechanical and electrical systems, environmental remediation, and mould remediation.

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