M&A Deal Summary

Novacap Acquires Joseph Ribkoff

On December 6, 2017, private equity firm Novacap acquired apparel/textiles company Joseph Ribkoff

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Novacap’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Novacap’s 26th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Novacap’s 22nd transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-12-06
Target Joseph Ribkoff
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Novacap
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Joseph Ribkoff

Dorval, Quebec, Canada
Joseph Ribkoff creates ingenious collections for busy women around the world. Now a fashion pioneer, dictating trends and guiding women and styles, the company continues to innovate to meet the multidimensional needs of today's women. Joseph Ribkoff was founded in 1957 and is based in Dorval, Quebec.

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Buyer

Novacap

Brossard, Quebec, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 8.0B CAD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Novacap is a large private equity firm focused on middle-market company acquisitions in Canada. Novacap pursues companies with $30 to $500 million in sales and will consider transactions valued up to $500 million. Target transaction situations include partial or full buyouts, spin-offs, take privates, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. Novacap will consider opportunities in basic industries as well as high-growth tech sectors. Novacap was formed in 1981 and has offices in Toronto and Montreal.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 65
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 18 of 34
State (Quebec) 22 of 33
Country (Canada) 26 of 43
Year (2017) 5 of 6
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Richardson, Texas, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-28 Mayzon

New York, New York, United States

Mayzon specializes in the development and distribution of home fashion products. Mayzon is a global operation with offices in the USA, Canada and China. It operates through its entities Maytex in the United States and Banyo-Decolin in Canada. With multiple warehouses in North America and an innovation center in New York, Mayzon creates, develops, sources and distributes home fashion products, mainly shower curtains, metal bath and window products, window curtains and slipcovers to national retailers. Mayzon was founded in 1929 and is based in New York.

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