M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2008-09-24 |
Target | Sleep Country |
Sector | Retail |
Buyer(s) |
Birch Hill Equity Partners
Westerkirk Capital |
Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
Deal Value | 356M USD |
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Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1994 |
PE ASSETS | 5.0B CAD |
Size | Large |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Birch Hill Equity Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on investments in Canadian companies. Birch Hill targets growth oriented businesses valued between C$50 and C$1000 million. Sectors of interest include agriculture, communications, energy, environmental, entertainment, distribution, healthcare, manufacturing, software, and technology. Birch Hill will not consider investments in real estate, pure commodity companies or start ups. Birch Hill Equity Partners was formed in 1994 and is based in Toronto, Canada.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 24 of 47 |
Sector (Retail) | 2 of 4 |
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 16 of 23 |
State (Ontario) | 14 of 27 |
Country (Canada) | 19 of 41 |
Year (2008) | 3 of 3 |
Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 8 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-08-24 |
Q9 Networks
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Q9 Networks, Inc. is a provider of outsourced data center infrastructure for mission-critical IT operations. Operates three state-of-the-art data centers in Ontario and Alberta, Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, ON. |
Buy | $361M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2009-01-28 |
Marsulex
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Marsulex, Inc. is a provider of industrial services, including environmental compliance solutions for air quality control and industrial hazardous waste streams, and petroleum coke cutting and handling services for oil refineries, and is a producer and marketer of sulphur-based industrial chemicals. |
Buy | - |
Category | Asset Manager |
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Size | Small |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Westerkirk Capital is an investment firm focused on partnering with business owners and managers to pursue growth opportunities. The Firm manages private capital for a single Canadian investor and generally takes a long-term approach when investing. Westerkirk is a generalist investor, with interest in transportation, apparel, media, manufacturing, business services, aerospace, consumer products, and real estate. Westerkirk Capital is based in Victoria, British Columbia.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 6 |
Sector (Retail) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 1 of 5 |
State (Ontario) | 1 of 3 |
Country (Canada) | 1 of 6 |
Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2009-05-04 |
Gaspard & Sons
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Gaspard & Sons Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of academic regalia, clergy vestments, choral robes, and legal and judicial attire. The Company’s products are primarily sold direct-to-user in Canada, while the U.S. market is served via a combination of company and independent representatives. |
Buy | - |