M&A Deal Summary

TELUS Acquires AlarmForce Industries

On January 5, 2018, TELUS acquired safety/security company AlarmForce Industries for 67M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TELUS’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is TELUS’s 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is TELUS’s 13th transaction in Canada.
  • This is TELUS’s 6th transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-05
Target AlarmForce Industries
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) TELUS
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 67M USD

Target

AlarmForce Industries

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
AlarmForce Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and provider of proprietary security systems. The Company services all major centers across Canada and in selected markets in the United States. Since its establishment in 1988, the Company’s primary focus has been to install and monitor affordable, state-of-the-art security in the residential market.

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Buyer

TELUS

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Communications
Employees106,400
Revenue 20.0B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Telus is a Canadian telecommunications company that provides a range of telecommunications products and services including internet access, voice, entertainment, healthcare, video, and satellite television. TELUS was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 20
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 13 of 19
State (Ontario) 6 of 10
Country (Canada) 13 of 18
Year (2018) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-14 Nightingale Informatix

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Nightingale Informatix Corp. is a cloud-based electronic health record and practice management software provider in Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-20 Medisys Health Group

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Medisys Health Group, Inc. is a provider of executive and occupational healthcare services to individuals and corporations. Medisys Health Group was founded in 1987 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

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