Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-03-30 |
| Target | Previan Technologies |
| Sector | Test/Measurement Equipment |
| Investor(s) |
La Caisse
Novacap |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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CDPQ is a global asset management firm focused on a variety of investing strategies including fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, private equity, venture capital, and public equities. Within private equity, CDPQ looks to acquire significant minority stakes in businesses operating in a variety of sectors and seeks to commit $250 million to $1 billion per transaction. CDPQ was established in 1965 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 33 of 106 |
| Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 12 of 40 |
| State: Quebec M&A | 17 of 45 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 17 of 48 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 4 of 15 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-17 |
USI Insurance Services
Valhalla, New York, United States USI Insurance Services is a provider of a fully integrated distribution of general and specialty property and casualty insurance and financial services such as employee benefits outsourcing and related consulting. USI Insurance Services was founded in 1994 and is based in Valhalla, New York. |
Buy | $4.3B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-13 |
Carestream Dental
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Carestream Dental provides dental digital product lines and services, including imaging equipment, CAD/CAM systems, software, and practice management solutions, for dental and oral health professionals. Carestream Dental technology captures two billion images annually and aids in more precise diagnoses, improved workflows, and superior patient care. Carestream Dental is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 8.0B CAD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Novacap is a large private equity firm focused on middle-market company acquisitions in Canada. Novacap pursues companies with $30 to $500 million in sales and will consider transactions valued up to $500 million. Target transaction situations include partial or full buyouts, spin-offs, take privates, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. Novacap will consider opportunities in basic industries as well as high-growth tech sectors. Novacap was formed in 1981 and has offices in Toronto and Montreal.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 32 of 66 |
| Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 10 of 18 |
| State: Quebec M&A | 20 of 33 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 22 of 43 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-02 |
Metro Supply Chain
Montréal, Quebec, Canada Metro Supply Chain is a provider of third-party logistics (3PL) services across North America and Europe with more than 6,000 associates on the team. It supplies customized services in the consumer-packaged goods, retail, automotive / specialist products, fashion and e-commerce sectors. Metro Supply Chain was founded in 1974 and is based in Montréal, Ontario. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-23 |
Mucci Farms
Kingsville, Ontario, Canada Mucci Farms is a second-generation fruit and vegetable grower. Vertically integrated from seed to retail, the company owns and operates greenhouse and warehouse facilities spanning the continent with a mission to deliver the highest quality of fresh produce in the market through innovation at all levels. Mucci Farms was founded in 2000 and is based in Kingsville, Ontario. |
Buy | - |