M&A Deal Summary

Universal Group Acquires Signebec

On July 22, 2021, Universal Group acquired safety/security company Signebec

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Universal Group’s 2nd transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Universal Group’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Universal Group’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-07-22
Target Signebec
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Universal Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Signebec

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
Signebec provides road safety products whether they are signalers, permanent installation technicians, designers, or any other professional in the field of signaling, Signebec represents a unique destination to address all your road safety needs. Signebec is based in Gatineau, Quebec.

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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 3 of 5
Sector (Safety/Security) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 4
State (Quebec) 1 of 2
Country (Canada) 3 of 4
Year (2021) 2 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
2022-05-05 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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