M&A Deal Summary

TriWest Capital Partners Acquires Kayden Industries

On February 7, 2014, private equity firm TriWest Capital Partners acquired machinery company Kayden Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TriWest Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is TriWest Capital Partners’ 32nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is TriWest Capital Partners’ 16th transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-02-07
Target Kayden Industries
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) TriWest Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Kayden Industries

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Kayden Industries is a designer, manufacturer, and supplier of large capacity centrifuges and supplemental equipment, primarily for the oil & gas industry. Kayden’s units are purpose-built and efficient at separating the drill cuttings from drilling fluid, thereby increasing drilling performance and extending the useful life of drilling fluid systems. Kayden Industries was founded in 1994 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Buyer

TriWest Capital Partners

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 1.7B CAD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TriWest Capital Partners is a Canadian private equity firm focused on investments in established companies operating in a variety of industries. Broad areas of interest include the distribution, manufacturing, and service sectors. TriWest targets mid-sized, profitable companies with EBITDA of $10 to $100 million. Prospective transaction types include management buyouts, growth capital financings, generational transfers, corporate divestitures, and special situations. TriWest will not invest in real estate, technology and primary resource development. TriWest Capital Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 54
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 26 of 32
State: Alberta M&A 16 of 29
Country: Canada M&A 32 of 51
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-24 Landmark Cinemas Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Landmark Cinemas Canada LP is a motion picture theatre exhibition company focused on selling box office tickets to view films in its theatres and food & beverage service at concession stands within the locations. Landmark Cinemas was formed in 1965 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-01 ZyTech Building Systems

Balzac, Alberta, Canada

ZyTech Building Systems is a manufacturer and distributor of construction building materials to provide customer service and quality products. ZyTech Building Systems is based in Balzac, Alberta.

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