Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Automotive

KV Capital Acquires Off Grid Trailers

On October 3, 2017, private equity firm KV Capital acquired automotive company Off Grid Trailers

Acquisition Context
  • This is KV Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is KV Capital’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is KV Capital’s 1st transaction in Alberta.
Investment Fate
  • Off Grid Trailers was sold to a strategic buyer in 2022.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date October 3, 2017
Target Off Grid Trailers
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) KV Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Off Grid Trailers

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Off Grid Trailers is a manufacturer of the rugged off-road expedition and teardrop trailers, which have been sold throughout Canada and the United States. Off Grid Trailers was founded in 2016 and is based in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Buyer Overview 1

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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector: Automotive 2 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 of 5
State: Alberta 1 of 2
Country: Canada 2 of 6
Year: 2017 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-04 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
2018-07-01 Escape Trailer

Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

Escape Trailer is a manufacturer of fiberglass travel trailers for customers in North America. The Escape allows people from diverse lifestyles to travel using their existing vehicles. The aerodynamic and lightweight design eliminates the need to invest in the large tow vehicle required by a conventional RV trailer. Escape Trailer was founded in 2002 and is based in Chilliwack, British Columbia.

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