M&A Deal Summary

Hillcore Group Acquires Academy Fabricators Group

On March 8, 2017, asset manager Hillcore Group acquired manufacturer Academy Fabricators Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hillcore Group’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Hillcore Group’s 4th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Hillcore Group’s 2nd transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-03-08
Target Academy Fabricators Group
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Hillcore Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Academy Fabricators Group

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Academy Fabricators Group is a provider of pipeline and pipe spooling fabricators and also offer specialty fabricating and structural fabricating. Academy Fabricators Group was founded in 1995 and is based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hillcore Group

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Asset Manager
Founded 2005
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Hillcore Group is a diversified Canadian investment and advisory firm. Hillcore operates through a variety of sector specific investment groups. These include life science, real estate, senior living, financial services, technology, industrial, energy, and agriculture. Hillcore will consider a variety of acquisition situations but generally prefers to partner with management in support of buyouts or buy-ins. Hillcore also considers shareholder liquidity situations. Hillcore Group was formed in 2005 and is based in Toronto.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 15
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 12
State (Alberta) 2 of 9
Country (Canada) 4 of 15
Year (2017) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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