M&A Deal Summary

NorthSpring Capital Partners Acquires KA Imaging

On July 21, 2016, growth capital firm NorthSpring Capital Partners acquired medical products company KA Imaging

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NorthSpring Capital Partners’ 4th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is NorthSpring Capital Partners’ 7th transaction in Canada.
  • This is NorthSpring Capital Partners’ 7th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-07-21
Target KA Imaging
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) NorthSpring Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

KA Imaging

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
KA Imaging specializes in developing innovative X-ray imaging technologies and systems, providing solutions to the medical, veterinary, and non-destructive test industrial markets. KA Imaging was founded in 2015 and is based in Waterloo, Ontario.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

NorthSpring Capital Partners

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

NorthSpring Capital Partners is a provider of subordinated debt and equity capital to small businesses. The Firm takes minority positions and looks to invest $250k to $1 million to support management buyouts, acquisitions, growth needs, and in select special situations. NorthSpring generally targets 'local' business within a short drive of its office and will consider investing in a variety of industries including manufacturing, distribution and wholesale, business services, and technology. NorthSpring was formed in 2009 and is based in Cambridge, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 15
Sector (Medical Products) 4 of 8
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 4
State (Ontario) 7 of 14
Country (Canada) 7 of 15
Year (2016) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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