M&A Deal Summary

Perseis Partners Acquires Holiday Group

On January 1, 2005, private equity firm Perseis Partners acquired consumer products company Holiday Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Perseis Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Perseis Partners’ 8th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Perseis Partners’ 4th transaction in Quebec.
Investment Fate
  • Holiday Group was sold to a strategic buyer in 2016.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-01-01
Target Holiday Group
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Perseis Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Holiday Group

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Holiday Group is a designer, importer and distributor of luggage, business bags, casual bags, handbags, umbrellas and other accessories under more than 40 brand names. Holiday Group is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Buyer

Perseis Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 375M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Perseis Partners, Inc. is a private equity firm that invests in small to mid-sized Canadian companies. The Firm generally looks to invest $15 to $60 million in companies valued from $30 to $250 million. Target sectors include professional services, specialized retail, energy services, healthcare, transportation, industrial, and consumer products. Perseis Partners was formed in 2001 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 7 of 7
State: Quebec M&A 4 of 4
Country: Canada M&A 8 of 8
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 First Asset Management

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

First Asset Management, Inc. is a financial services company offering a wide range of retail and wholesale investment products to the Canadian market.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-08-31 Chenelière Education

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Chenelière Education is a French language educational publishing company in Canada specializing in textbooks, teaching aids and other learning material for grades 1 through 12, colleges and universities, and vocational and professional training.

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