M&A Deal Summary

Universal Group Acquires Groupe Signalisation

On May 5, 2022, Universal Group acquired business services company Groupe Signalisation

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Universal Group’s 2nd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Universal Group’s 4th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Universal Group’s 2nd transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-05-05
Target Groupe Signalisation
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Universal Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Groupe Signalisation

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Groupe Signalisation is a provider of traffic control services and equipment rental. Signalisation's main activities were the sale, rental, and installation of road signs as well as the rental of signalman services. Groupe Signalisation was founded in 1989 and is based in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Universal Group

Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Universal Group is a traffic management and control services provider that controls personnel, lane closure services, traffic permits, and traffic management plans, temporary labor services, road maintenance, and landscaping/vegetation management services. Universal Group is based in Langley, British Columbia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Business Services) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
State (Quebec) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 4 of 4
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-22 Beacon Lite

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Beacon Lite is a provider of traffic control services and equipment rental in Ontario and Quebec with additional locations in Sudbury, Kingston, and Gatineau, Quebec. Beacon Lite was founded in 1964 and is based in Ottawa, Ontario.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-06 Advanced Traffic Control

Auburn, Washington, United States

Advanced Traffic Control is a traffic control coordinator in Washington State providing lane closure services. Advanced Traffic Control was founded in 2015 and is based in Auburn, Washington.

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