M&A Deal Summary

Westcap Acquires Tackpoint

On November 19, 2015, private equity firm Westcap acquired manufacturer Tackpoint

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Westcap’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Westcap’s 8th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Westcap’s 3rd transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-11-19
Target Tackpoint
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Westcap
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Tackpoint

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Tackpoint engineers and manufactures specific anti-friction bearing solutions utilizing advanced calculations and analysis tools. Tackpoint was founded in 1948 and is based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Westcap is a private equity firm focused on small and medium-sized businesses across Western Canada. Westcap supports management buyouts and provides capital for succession and growth. The Firm invests in a broad range of industry sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, hospitality, infrastructure, IT, and business services. Westcap was founded in 2018 and is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 26
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 8 of 13
State: Alberta M&A 3 of 6
Country: Canada M&A 8 of 26
Year: 2015 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-19 DynaIndustrial

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

DynaIndustrial designs, manufactures and repairs heavy industrial equipment/components primarily used by customers in the steel/pipe mill, mining and oil and gas industries. DynaIndustrial was founded in 1976 and is based in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-08 HJR Asphalt

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

HJR Asphalt is a highway construction and a paving company. HJR Asphalt was founded in 1988 and is based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Buy $26M