M&A Deal Summary

KV Capital Acquires MSD

On March 28, 2023, private equity firm KV Capital acquired distribution company MSD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KV Capital’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is KV Capital’s 5th transaction in Canada.
  • This is KV Capital’s 4th transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-03-28
Target MSD
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) KV Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Grant Thornton Transaction Services (Financial)

Target

MSD

Golden, British Columbia, Canada
MSD is a full-service distributor in the powersports industry. MSD exclusively distributes for several globally-recognized brands in the powersports, and avalanche safety industries, such as 509, TOBE Outerwear, FLY Racing, Sidi, and Mammut, covering a four-season spectrum from snowmobiling to summer moto sports. MSD is based in Golden, British Columbia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KV Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2017
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

KV Capital is a growth-oriented investment firm focused on investing in established, mid-sized, western Canadian companies with $5 to $100 million of revenue. The Firm targets profitable businesses operating in the consumer, retail, oilfield services, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. KV Capital was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 5
State (British Columbia) 4 of 4
Country (Canada) 5 of 6
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-21 Northern Lite

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Northern Lite is a manufacturer of desirable high-end fiberglass truck campers, which are distributed throughout Canada and the United States via its well-established dealer network. Northern Lite was founded in 1989 and is based in Kelowna, British Columbia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-10 Travel Buggy

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Travel Buggy distributes its exclusive brand of power wheelchairs online and through a network of over 300 home medical stores across Canada and the United States. Travel Buggy was formed in 2017 and is based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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