M&A Deal Summary

Lynx Equity Acquires Safe Tech Training

On June 22, 2018, private equity firm Lynx Equity acquired education company Safe Tech Training

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lynx Equity’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Lynx Equity’s 30th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Lynx Equity’s 26th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-06-22
Target Safe Tech Training
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Lynx Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Safe Tech Training

Bolton, Ontario, Canada
Safe-Tech Training provides workplace safety training programs and certification services for industrial and construction environments, offering on-site, public, and online courses that meet or exceed relevant safety standards and regulations. Safe-Tech Training was founded in 1989 and is based in Bolton, Ontario.

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Buyer

Lynx Equity

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Lynx Equity Limited is a Canadian private equity firm focused on acquiring small, profitable business with $1 to $5 million of EBITDA. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and will consider opportunities throughout North America. Lynx Equity Limited was formed in 2007 and is based in Toronto.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 65
Sector: Education M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 39 of 65
State: Ontario M&A 26 of 30
Country: Canada M&A 30 of 38
Year: 2018 M&A 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-17 Day2

London, United Kingdom

Day2 is a furniture consulting and procurement firm that works with commercial and institutional clients to plan, specify, and install furniture packages tailored to workspace design projects. The Company offers services including furniture consultancy, procurement, project management, installation, and circular solutions that extend the life and reuse of furniture assets. Day2 was founded in 2001 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-27 JewelPop

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

JewelPop designs, imports, and distributes a patented interchangeable jewellery system called Kameleon and the new interchangeable GemDrops product line. The product lines are unique in the global marketplace, as they are the first jewellery systems to offer interchangeability across the entire spectrum of jewellery design. JewelPop was founded in 2007 and is based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

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