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 7th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Westcap’s 2nd 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

Westcap

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
PE ASSETS 1.0B CAD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
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 7 of 25
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 7 of 13
State (Alberta) 2 of 6
Country (Canada) 7 of 25
Year (2015) 4 of 4
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.

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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.

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