M&A Deal Summary

Lynx Equity Limited Acquires Winfield Wood & Lath

On May 21, 2014, private equity firm Lynx Equity Limited acquired forest products company Winfield Wood & Lath

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 26th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Lynx Equity Limited’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-05-21
Target Winfield Wood & Lath
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Lynx Equity Limited
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Generational Equity LLC (Financial)

Target

Winfield Wood & Lath

Oyama, British Columbia, Canada
Winfield Wood & Lath Ltd. is a privately held company operates a remanufacturing sawmill that manufactures lumber products.

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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 29 of 51
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 29 of 50
State (British Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 26 of 33
Year (2014) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-10 Port-Style Enterprises

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Port-Style Enterprises, Inc. is an importer and distributor of kitchenware products. It represents kitchen and houseware brands, as well as design and sell their own branded product line called Kitchen Basics to retailers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 Christmas Steel

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Christmas Steel is a fabricator and installer of structural steel products. The company manufactures stairs, railings, and other miscellaneous metal products.

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