M&A Deal Summary

TOM Capital Associates Acquires Steeper Energy

On November 1, 2012, private equity firm TOM Capital Associates acquired environmental company Steeper Energy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TOM Capital Associates’ 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is TOM Capital Associates’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is TOM Capital Associates’ 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-11-01
Target Steeper Energy
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) TOM Capital Associates
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Steeper Energy

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Steeper Energy has developed a proprietary version of hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) called Hydrofaction®. It converts biomass waste streams into renewable and sustainable biocrude oil. This technology supports decarbonization by dramatically reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Steeper Energy was founded in 2011 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Buyer

TOM Capital Associates

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TOM Capital Associates is an independent private equity firm focused on growth businesses with cash-flows of at least $2 million. TOM is a 'hands on' investor, looking to actively assist portfolio companies firm resources and expertise. TOM prefers Canadian-based business with an even stronger preference for Western Canadian enterprises. Areas of interest include real estate development, oil and gas production, oil and gas services, wood and metal manufacturing, and other businesses with developed products and established markets. The Firm's target investment size is $5 to $50 million. TOM Capital Associates was formed in 1995 and is based in Calgary.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Environmental M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Alberta M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1