M&A Deal Summary

Savaria Acquires Liberty Motor

On August 5, 2010, Savaria acquired automotive company Liberty Motor

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Savaria’s 2nd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Savaria’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Savaria’s 3rd transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-08-05
Target Liberty Motor
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Savaria
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Liberty Motor

Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Liberty Motor Co. Inc. is a manufacturer of minivans for people with disabilities.

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Buyer

Savaria

Laval, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Machinery
Employees1,400
Revenue 374M CAD (2019)
DESCRIPTION

Savaria Corp. is a designer, manufacturer, distributor and installs primarily elevators for home and commercial use, as well as stairlifts and vertical and inclined platform lifts. Savaria has built thousands of lifts and elevators used around the world to help improve access for wheelchair users and other mobility challenged people in the home and in public spaces. Savaria was founded in 1979 and is based in Laval, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 9
Sector (Automotive) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 7
State (Ontario) 3 of 4
Country (Canada) 3 of 4
Year (2010) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-05 Freedom Motors

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Freedom Motors specializing in the conversion of minivans for people with disabilities. Company offer personal-use and commercial vehicles; rear-entry, side-entry and dual-entry models; and the ability to provide conversions for a wide range of models offered by major mini-van manufacturers in both the new and used vehicle markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-06 Shoppers Home Health Care - Automotive Division

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Shoppers Home Health Care (Canada), Inc. - Automotive Division is a retailer of automotive products in US.

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