M&A Deal Summary

Ironbridge Equity Partners Acquires Alumni Educational Solutions

On July 16, 2019, private equity firm Ironbridge Equity Partners acquired furniture company Alumni Educational Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ironbridge Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is Ironbridge Equity Partners’ 19th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Ironbridge Equity Partners’ 7th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-07-16
Target Alumni Educational Solutions
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) Ironbridge Equity Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Alumni Educational Solutions

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Alumni Educational Solutions is a manufacturer and distributor of educational furniture for the pre-school through grade twelve market. Alumni Educational Solutions was founded in 2004 and is based in Waterloo, Ontario.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ironbridge Equity Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 700M CAD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ironbridge Equity Partners (IEP) is a private equity investor in middle-market Canadian companies. IEP targets profitable companies with motivated management, 'history of positive earnings strong competitive positions within industry niche, and opportunities growth (organic or through acquisitions). IEP looks to invest at least $15 million in transactions valued up to $50 million. Areas of interest include manufacturing, distribution, consumer products/services, and business services. The Firm will not invest in real estate, natural resources, and technology. Ironbridge Equity Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Toronto.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 29
Sector (Furniture) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 12 of 16
State (Ontario) 7 of 13
Country (Canada) 19 of 28
Year (2019) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-12 CMP Group

Delta, British Columbia, Canada

CMP Group is a manufacturer and distributor of branded products serving the recreational marine, commercial marine, and industrial markets. CMP Group is based in Delta, British Columbia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-08 MBRP

Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

MBRP is a designer and manufacturer of high-performance exhaust systems for the automotive and recreational vehicle markets, including diesel and gas trucks, muscle cars, snowmobiles, and ATVs. MBRP was founded in 1999 and is based in Huntsville, Ontario.

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