M&A Deal Summary

Lynx Equity Limited Acquires Creative Surfaces

On October 2, 2023, private equity firm Lynx Equity Limited acquired distribution company Creative Surfaces

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 6th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 1st transaction in South Dakota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-10-02
Target Creative Surfaces
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Lynx Equity Limited
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Creative Surfaces

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Creative Surfaces is a manufacturer, distributor, and installer of commercial casework, countertops, and signage. Creative Surfaces was founded in 1988 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Lynx Equity Limited

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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 $750K to $2.5 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 51 of 51
Sector (Distribution) 6 of 6
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 50 of 50
State (South Dakota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 11 of 11
Year (2023) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-09-08 Kalmeijer Bakkerijmachines

Den Haag, Netherlands

Kalmeijer Bakkerijmachines is a Dutch manufacturer of bakery machines catering to artisanal bakeries primarily in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. The company offers a diverse range of bakery machines, including biscuit and bread-forming machines, dough dividers, and bread slicers. In addition to its own branded products, It also provides installation and repair services. Kalmeijer Bakkerijmachines is based in Den Haag, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-10 Merlan Scientific

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Merlan Scientific is an independent distributor of engineering, science, and technology products to high schools, colleges, universities, and other educational institutions across Canada. Merlan Scientific was founded in 1970 and is based in Mississauga, Ontario.

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