M&A Deal Summary

Lynx Equity Limited Acquires Maverick Express

On January 1, 2012, private equity firm Lynx Equity Limited acquired transportation company Maverick Express

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-01-01
Target Maverick Express
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Lynx Equity Limited
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Maverick Express

Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
Maverick Express is a transportation and logistics company specializing in time-sensitive shipments. They specialize in full-truckloads, dedicated cartage, expediting of critical shipments and brokering of shipments that they cannot handle with their company-owned equipment. Maverick Express was founded in 1995 and is based in Battle Creek, Michigan.

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Buyer

Lynx Equity Limited

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 $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 18 of 51
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 18 of 50
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 11
Year (2012) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-01 Baker Shoe

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Baker Shoe is a full-service importer and distributor of lifestyle, comfort and active footwear. Baker Shoe is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-01 Fine Line Imports

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Fine Line Imports has specialized in the import, wholesale and distribution of quality contemporary women’s fashion to retail customers. Fine Line Imports is based in Toronto, Ontario.

Buy -
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