Canada Archives | PE Hub https://www.pehub.com/regions_and_countries/canada/ For the world's private equity markets Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:16:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Banyan Capital’s Purity Life acquires Indigo Natural Foods https://www.pehub.com/banyan-capitals-purity-life-acquires-indigo-natural-foods/ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:14:57 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679432 Indigo Natural Foods is a Toronto-based distributor of natural health products.

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]]> CI Capital-backed Arch Amenities snaps up Personal Best https://www.pehub.com/ci-capital-backed-arch-amenities-snaps-up-personal-best/ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:03:20 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679431 Personal Best is a corporate wellness service provider.

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]]> Guilbault acquires Champlain-backed Transport Inter-Nord https://www.pehub.com/guilbault-acquires-champlain-backed-transport-inter-nord/ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 22:53:54 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679430 Transport Inter-Nord is a Saint-Jerome, Quebec-based specialist in less-than-truckload and full-truckload freight transportation.

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]]> Sumeru Equity Partners to take Q4 private in C$257m deal https://www.pehub.com/sumeru-equity-partners-to-take-q4-private-in-c257m-deal/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 22:39:32 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679391 Q4 is a Toronto-based capital markets access platform.

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]]> Priveq-backed Integracare adds-on Living Assistance Services https://www.pehub.com/priveq-backed-integracare-adds-on-living-assistance-services/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 22:22:33 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679389 Living Assistance Services, a personal support services and home healthcare provider based in Toronto.

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]]> Founders East buys Alumitech Architectural Glass and Metal https://www.pehub.com/founders-east-buys-alumitech-architectural-glass-and-metal/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 22:11:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679375 Alumitech Architectural Glass and Metal is a Bedford, Nova Scotia-based building envelope service provider.

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]]> Brookfield Asset Management opens new Frankfurt office https://www.pehub.com/brookfield-asset-management-opens-new-office-in-frankfurt-germany/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:59:44 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679390 Brookfield has been actively investing in Germany since 2013.

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]]> Whitehorse hires Gallitano, Sheth for capital management team https://www.pehub.com/whitehorse-liquidity-hires-gallitano-and-sheth-for-senior-roles/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:52:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679387 Gallitano joined Whitehorse as senior principal, head of private wealth, while Sheth joined as senior principal, head of structured products.

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]]> Astatine buys marine transport biz McKeil Marine from TorQuest https://www.pehub.com/astatine-buys-marine-transport-biz-mckeil-marine-from-torquest/ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 15:32:36 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679326 TorQuest invested in McKeil in 2016, partnering with the existing management team and shareholders.

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]]> CDPQ backs Avenir Global’s growth with minority investment https://www.pehub.com/cdpq-backs-avenir-globals-growth-with-minority-investment/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 22:56:16 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679274 Avenir is a Montreal-based holding and management company of public relations and communications businesses.

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]]> PCP raises C$375m for MedSpa Partners continuation fund https://www.pehub.com/persistence-capital-completes-continuation-fund-for-medspa-partners/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 18:38:01 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679305 The continuation fund was anchored by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Secondaries.

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]]> FET to acquire Variperm Energy Services from SCF Partners https://www.pehub.com/fet-to-acquire-variperm-energy-services-from-scf-partners/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:33:28 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679235 Variperm is a Calgary-based provider of downhole sand control products and services to the Canadian energy industry.

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]]> Penfund invests in CapVest’s acquisition of Recochem https://www.pehub.com/penfund-backs-capvests-acquisition-of-recochem/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 15:33:58 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679233 Penfund served as a joint lead arranger and joint bookrunner on the financing.

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]]> Arlington’s Everest Clinical Research buys August Research https://www.pehub.com/arlington-backed-everest-clinical-research-to-acquire-august-research/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 13:37:38 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679179 Everest is a Toronto-based, full-service CRO that provides clinical research services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.

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]]> OMERS to buy 5% indirect stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment https://www.pehub.com/omers-to-buy-5-indirect-stake-in-maple-leaf-sports-entertainment/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 16:32:51 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679176 MLSE owns the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Toronto Raptors, the Toronto Argonauts and other sports teams.

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]]> Freshly capitalized Vertu snaps up ActiveState Software https://www.pehub.com/freshly-capitalized-vertu-snaps-up-activestate-software/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:53:43 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679164 ActiveState is a Vancouver-based software company that supports enterprise software developers in the creation and management of applications that use open-source programming languages.

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]]> Alphi Capital recaps Da-Lee Group in inaugural investment https://www.pehub.com/alphi-capital-recaps-da-lee-group-in-inaugural-investment/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 14:59:35 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679167 Alphi partnered in the deal with the company's founding family, David Rogers and Lee-Ann Lochhead.

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]]> Ardian scoops up $2.1bn portfolio from CPP Investments https://www.pehub.com/ardian-scoops-up-2-1bn-portfolio-from-cpp-investments/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 13:45:22 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679161 The portfolio comprises 20 limited partnership interests, a majority of which are North American but also includes European buyout funds.

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]]> UK-based CapVest acquires Recochem from HIG Capital https://www.pehub.com/uk-based-capvest-accquires-recochem-from-hig-capital/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 23:01:33 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679114 Recochem is a Montreal-based manufacturer, marketer and distributor of aftermarket transportation and household fluids.

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]]> CPP Investments to exit 24.5% stake in German offshore wind assets https://www.pehub.com/cpp-investments-to-sell-24-5-stake-in-two-german-offshore-wind-assets/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 22:30:58 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679115 The wind farms are located about 100 kilometers from the German North Sea coast and began operating in 2019 and 2020

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]]> Fonds de solidarité FTQ pumps C$68m into SMT Intelligence https://www.pehub.com/fonds-de-solidarite-ftq-pumps-c68m-into-smt-intelligence/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 22:14:07 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679095 SMT Intelligence is an electronic circuit manufacturing specialist based in Laval, Quebec.

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]]> National Bank’s NBPI invests in CVTech-IBC succession deal https://www.pehub.com/national-banks-nbpi-invests-in-cvtech-ibc-succession-deal/ Mon, 06 Nov 2023 22:00:27 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679094 CVTech-IBC is a Drummondville, Quebec-based designer and manufacturer of continuously variable transmissions.

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]]> Brookfield wraps up third infrastructure debt vehicle at $6bn https://www.pehub.com/brookfield-asset-management-wraps-up-third-infrastructure-debt-fund/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:10:46 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679056 BID III's LPs include public and private pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, endowments, foundations and family offices.

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]]> Cars.com acquires D2C Media from Housatonic Partners https://www.pehub.com/cars-com-acquires-d2c-media-from-housatonic-partners/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 21:24:27 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679005 D2C Media is a Montreal-based automotive technology and digital solutions provider in Canada.

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]]> TransAlta to buy Heartland Generation from ECP in C$658m deal https://www.pehub.com/transalta-to-buy-heartland-generation-from-ecp-in-658m-deal/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 21:12:04 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679003 Heartland Generation is a power generation company with operations in Alberta and British Columbia.

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]]> CDPQ to acquire Brazilian power transmission network Intesa https://www.pehub.com/cdpq-to-acquire-brazilian-power-transmission-network-intesa/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 15:06:33 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003679018 The deal marks CDPQ's second power transmission investment in Latin America in the past 18 months.

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]]> Brookfield to acquire assets of data center company Cyxtera https://www.pehub.com/brookfield-infrastructure-partners-to-buy-data-center-services-provider-cyxtera/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:09:57 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678997 Cyxtera is a Coral Gables, Florida-based data center colocation, interconnection services and digital infrastructure company.

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]]> Apollo-backed Great Bay Renewables closes C$247m credit facility https://www.pehub.com/apollo-backed-great-bay-renewables-closes-c247m-credit-facility/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 01:27:46 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678959 Apollo in 2020 invested $80 million in Great Bay Renewables, giving the firm a 50 percent stake.

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]]> EagleTree buys travel and tourism marketing agency MMGY Global https://www.pehub.com/eagletree-acquires-travel-and-tourism-marketing-agency-mmgy-global/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 15:08:49 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678958 The sellers include Peninsula Capital.

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]]> Vertu’s Lisa Melchior named one of Canada’s most powerful women https://www.pehub.com/womens-executive-network-names-vertu-capital-founder-melchior-as-one-of-canadas-most-powerful-women/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:47:45 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678955 Melchior is the first woman to found a private equity firm in Canada.

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]]> MidOcean Partners-backed Cloyes snaps up Rotomaster https://www.pehub.com/midocean-partners-backed-cloyes-snaps-up-rotomaster/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:49:26 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678925 Rotomaster is a turbocharger and component specialist with headquarters in Vancouver.

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]]> Insight Partners-backed AMCS acquires VC-backed FigBytes https://www.pehub.com/insight-partners-backed-amcs-acquires-vc-backed-figbytes/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:52:14 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678896 Based in Ottawa, FigBytes is software-as-a-service provider for ESG and sustainability management.

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]]> MDP-backed Navacord adds Unity Managing Underwriters https://www.pehub.com/mdp-backed-navacord-adds-unity-managing-underwriters/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 14:22:53 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678874 Unity Managing Underwriters provides creditor, life, disability and extended warranty products for personal and commercial vehicles.

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]]> Arcadea Group acquires majority stake in Europe’s Becosoft https://www.pehub.com/arcadea-group-invests-in-becosoft/ Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:55:52 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678779 Becosoft is a Temse, Belgium-based provider of POS and ERP solutions for retailers and wholesalers.

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]]> Madison Industries to acquire CAE’s healthcare biz for C$311m https://www.pehub.com/madison-industries-to-acquire-caes-healthcare-biz-for-c311m/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:06:32 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678720 CAE's healthcare business is a provider of medical simulation and training solutions.

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]]> PE-backed Hub International buys D’Onofrio Insurance assets https://www.pehub.com/pe-backed-hub-international-buys-donofrio-insurance-assets/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 21:22:16 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678667 D’Onofrio Insurance is an agency providing commercial and personal insurance to clients in the region.

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]]> American Discovery Capital’s SmartBug Media acquires Globalia https://www.pehub.com/american-discovery-capitals-smartbug-media-acquires-globalia/ Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:46:47 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678534 Globalia is a Saint-Lambert, Quebec-based digital agency specializing in inbound marketing, sales automation, digital transformation and e-commerce.

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]]> CDPQ to double the size of assets entrusted to Quebec fund managers https://www.pehub.com/cdpq-plans-to-reach-8-billion-in-funds-entrusted-to-quebec-managers-by-2028/ Wed, 25 Oct 2023 14:11:59 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678521 The plan is to increase the size of CDPQ assets entrusted to Quebec fund managers to as much as C$8 billion by 2028.

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]]> Private equity-backed Foodtastic to buy QSR brand Noodlebox https://www.pehub.com/private-equity-backed-foodtastic-to-buy-qsr-brand-noodlebox/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 20:31:08 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678404 Based in Montreal, Foodtastic is a franchisor of restaurant brands in Canada.

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]]> Fulcrum Capital Partners promotes James Morrison to partner https://www.pehub.com/fulcrum-promotes-morrison-to-partner/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:44:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678410 Prior to joining Fulcrum in 2015, Morrison spent five years in the investment banking division at Scotiabank.

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]]> Providence-backed Outfront Media to sell Canadian biz to Bell Media https://www.pehub.com/providence-backed-outfront-media-to-sell-canadian-biz-to-bell-media/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 12:49:27 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678401 Outfront Media is an out-of-home advertising signage and display provider in the US and Canada.

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]]> Brookfield hires Sir Ron Kalifa as vice-chair, financial infra head https://www.pehub.com/brookfield-names-sir-ron-kalifa-as-vice-chair-financial-infra-head/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 12:26:01 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678298 Kalifa previously worked as CEO of Worldpay, a global payments company.

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]]> Oaktree Capital to make $150m investment in Aecon Utilities https://www.pehub.com/oaktree-capital-to-make-150m-investment-in-aecon-utilities/ Mon, 23 Oct 2023 21:02:26 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678326 Aecon Utilities is a provider of utility infrastructure solutions in Canada operating in four end markets.

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]]> Longview-backed De Havilland Canada acquires MC2 and ADS https://www.pehub.com/longview-backed-de-havilland-canada-acquires-mc2-and-ads/ Mon, 23 Oct 2023 20:48:16 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678322 With headquarters in Toronto, De Havilland Canada is an aircraft manufacturer.

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]]> Onex to buy Accredited business from R&Q Insurance Holdings https://www.pehub.com/onex-partners-to-buy-accredited-from-rq-insurance-holdings/ Mon, 23 Oct 2023 15:11:40 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678310 R&Q Insurance Holdings is a Hamilton, Bermuda-based non-life specialty insurance company.

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]]> European investment giant Ardian opens office in Montreal https://www.pehub.com/ardian-opens-montreal-office/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 14:31:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678221 Frédérick Castonguay will lead Ardian's team in Montréal.

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]]> Kensington Capital-backed Minus Global acquires Future Waste https://www.pehub.com/kensington-capital-backed-minus-global-acquires-future-waste/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 14:26:48 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678210 Future Waste is a food and liquid waste management company based in Drumbo, Ontario.

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]]> Robert Olsen to join Nicola Wealth as private capital vice chair https://www.pehub.com/olsen-to-join-nicola-wealth-management-as-private-capital-vice-chair/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:34:07 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678153 Olsen will be joining the Nicola Wealth Private Capital Team, where he will be responsible for scaling the existing private capital function and developing and growing the team.

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]]> Sagard PE-backed Lou-Tec picks up Torcan Lift Equipment https://www.pehub.com/sagard-pe-backed-lou-tec-picks-up-torcan-lift-equipment/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:59:32 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678148 Torcan Lift Equipment is a North York, Ontario-based aerial lift rental company.

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]]> Birch Hill-backed GDI to acquire Atalian’s US facility services biz https://www.pehub.com/birch-hill-backed-gdi-to-acquire-atalians-us-facility-services-biz/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:38:30 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678145 Based in Lasalle, Quebec, GDI is an integrated commercial facility services provider.

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]]> KSL’s Alterra Mountain to buy Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing https://www.pehub.com/ksls-alterra-mountain-to-buy-mike-wiegele-helicopter-skiing/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 19:06:34 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678095 Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing is a heli-skiing company based in Blue River, British Columbia.

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]]> Tricor Pacific Capital acquires Ireland’s Treaty United FC https://www.pehub.com/tricor-pacific-capital-snaps-up-treaty-united-fc/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 13:58:44 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678094 Treaty United FC is a professional Irish football club in Limerick, Ireland.

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]]> Searchlight and BCI to take Consolidated Communications private https://www.pehub.com/searchlight-and-bci-to-take-fiber-provider-consolidated-communications-private/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:13:13 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678019 The all-cash transaction has an enterprise value of about $3.1 billion, including the assumption of debt.

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]]> Logistec Corp to be taken private by Blue Wolf in C$1.2bn deal https://www.pehub.com/logistec-corp-to-be-taken-private-by-blue-wolf-in-c1-2bn-deal/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:33:26 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678013 Logistec Corp is a Montreal-based marine terminal operator and cargo handling company.

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]]> Fonds de solidarité FTQ invests in Difuze’s purchase of Wanted! https://www.pehub.com/fonds-de-solidarite-ftq-invests-in-difuzes-purchase-of-wanted/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:52:44 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003678011 Difuze is a Montreal-based provider of finishing, localization, accessibility and media services.

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]]> TriWest Capital Partners sells Zytech Building Systems to Rona https://www.pehub.com/triwest-capital-sells-zytech-building-systems-to-rona/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 21:09:35 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677884 ZyTech is a Balzac, Alberta-based designer, manufacturer and distributor of building materials for the construction industry.

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]]> Spin Master to buy early childhood play brand Melissa & Doug https://www.pehub.com/spin-master-to-buy-early-childhood-play-brand-melissa-doug/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:17:08 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677879 Based in Toronto, Spin Master is a children's entertainment company focused on providing toys, entertainment and digital games.

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]]> Northleaf to acquire control stake in EV charging company EVPassport https://www.pehub.com/northleaf-to-acquire-controlling-stake-in-ev-charging-company-evpassport/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:38:23 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677885 Northleaf has committed $200 million to fund EVPassport’s capital requirements and accelerate the build-out of EV charging systems.

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]]> Sagard Private Equity Canada invests in growth of Norbec https://www.pehub.com/sagard-private-equity-canada-invests-in-growth-of-norbec/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:21:11 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677847 Norbec is a Boucherville, Quebec-based manufacturer of insulated metal panels and walk-in coolers and freezers.

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]]> Tacora to get C$75m DIP facility as part of CCAA proceedings https://www.pehub.com/tacora-to-get-c75m-dip-facility-as-part-of-ccaa-proceedings/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:01:47 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677845 Tacora Resources is the owner and operator of the Scully Mine located near Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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]]> LDC-backed DSP acquires Canada’s Eclipsys Solutions https://www.pehub.com/ldc-backed-dsp-merges-with-eclipsys/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:56:50 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677816 Eclipsys Solutions is an Ottawa-based certified Oracle cloud solutions provider.

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]]> Westland Insurance snaps up David H Coons Insurance Brokers  https://www.pehub.com/westland-insurance-snaps-up-david-h-coons-insurance-brokers/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:12:18 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677782 David H Coons Insurance Brokers is a family-owned insurance brokerage located in Burlington, Ontario.

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]]> Windsor Private Capital to buy Bruce Telecom from municipality https://www.pehub.com/windsor-private-capital-to-buy-bruce-telecom-from-municipality/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 15:59:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677781 Windsor Private Capital will own all of Bruce Telecom’s shares post the closing of the deal.

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]]> Novacap-backed Cofomo closes acquisition of Agilia Solutions https://www.pehub.com/novacap-backed-cofomo-closes-acquisition-of-agilia-solutions/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 15:35:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677761 Agilia Solutions is a digital solutions development consulting business based in Montreal.

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]]> Highland West Capital-backed Bid Group snaps up YGE https://www.pehub.com/highland-west-capital-backed-bid-group-snaps-up-yge/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:29:31 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677666 Based in Prince George, British Columbia, Bid Group is an integrated supplier of equipment, engineering and optimization services and related solutions to the wood processing industry.

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]]> Ember Infrastructure and partners to take H2O Innovation private https://www.pehub.com/ember-infrastructure-and-partners-to-take-h2o-innovation-private/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 21:46:22 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677624 The deal values H2O Innovation at C$395 million, on a fully diluted equity basis.

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]]> Cornell and TorQuest-backed Si Systems acquires Elign Consulting https://www.pehub.com/cornell-and-torquest-backed-si-systems-acquires-elign-consulting/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:27:50 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677623 Based in Calgary, Si Systems is a provider of critical information technology talent solutions.

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]]> Neighbourly Pharmacy agrees to be taken private by backer PCP https://www.pehub.com/neighbourly-pharmacy-agrees-to-be-taken-private-by-backer-pcp/ Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:45:25 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677619 The deal values the company at about C$915 million.

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]]> Canada’s iA Financial to acquire JC Flowers-backed Vericity https://www.pehub.com/canadas-ia-financial-to-acquire-jc-flowers-backed-vericity/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:47:07 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677591 The all-cash deal, expected to close in the first half of 2024, is valued at about $170 million.

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]]> Novacap-backed Syntax Systems to buy Beyond Technologies   https://www.pehub.com/novacap-backed-syntax-systems-to-buy-beyond-technologies/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:22:35 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677592 Beyond Technologies is a Montreal-based professional services company specializing in SAP solution integration and business performance optimization.

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]]> Madison Dearborn-backed Navacord buys Harbord Insurance https://www.pehub.com/madison-dearborn-backed-navacord-buys-harbord-insurance/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:58:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677590 Operating out of three locations on Vancouver Island, Harbord provides a diverse range of products, including home, auto, travel, recreation and marine.

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]]> Brookfield wraps up sixth flagship private equity fund at $12bn https://www.pehub.com/brookfield-wraps-up-sixth-flagship-private-equity-fund-at-12bn/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:21:32 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677569 To date, Brookfield Capital Partners VI has committed about $4 billion to acquire six businesses.

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]]> Brookfield to acquire Banks Group’s renewable energy unit https://www.pehub.com/brookfield-asset-to-buy-banks-groups-renewable-energy-biz/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:19:20 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677566 UK-based Banks Renewables is an operator of onshore wind farms.

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]]> Tiny closes majority acquisition of film platform Letterboxd https://www.pehub.com/tiny-closes-majority-acquisition-of-film-platform-letterboxd/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 20:41:59 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677535 Letterboxd, a global social platform for film discovery and discussion based in Auckland, New Zealand

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]]> Advent-backed Imperial Dade acquires Eugene Allard division https://www.pehub.com/advents-imperial-dade-buys-eugene-allard-produits-demballage-et-dentretien/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:09:18 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677499 Eugene Allard Produits d’Emballage et d’Entretien is a division of the Eugene Allard family of companies.

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]]> Wavecrest Growth Partners leads C$100m financing of Cardata https://www.pehub.com/wavecrest-growth-partners-leads-c100m-financing-of-cardata/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 16:59:46 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677456 Based in Toronto, Cardata is a provider of vehicle reimbursement software.

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]]> Guardian’s GSIM agrees to acquire majority interest in Q-Free https://www.pehub.com/gsim-agrees-majority-stake-in-q-free/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:41:54 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677446 Q-Free is a Trondheim, Norway-based provider of transportation system services.

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]]> CDPQ invests C$25m in Savaria to support growth initiatives https://www.pehub.com/cdpq-invests-c25m-in-savaria-to-support-growth-initiatives/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 16:28:43 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677400 Savaria Corp is a designer and manufacturer of products to improve personal mobility.

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]]> Battery acquires Skalar Analytical, PromoChrom Technologies, LCTech https://www.pehub.com/battery-ventures-buys-skalar-analytical-promochrom-technologies-and-lctech/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:02:29 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677367 Skalar will serve as the foundation for the new company.

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]]> Rangeland, EnCap Flatrock to sell Rangeland Midstream Canada https://www.pehub.com/rangeland-encap-flatrock-to-sell-rangeland-midstream-canada/ Tue, 26 Sep 2023 21:17:26 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677242 Rangeland Midstream Canada is the owner of the Marten Hills Pipeline in northern Alberta.

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]]> Ontario Teachers’, PSP-owned Cubico buys Uruguay renewable projects https://www.pehub.com/otpp-psp-investments-backed-cubico-buys-3-renewable-projects-in-uruguay/ Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:13:10 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677215 Cubico Sustainable Investments is a London, UK-based renewable energy company.

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]]> ATS Corp to acquire ShoreView-backed Avidity Science for $195m https://www.pehub.com/ats-corp-to-acquire-shoreview-backed-avidity-science-for-195m/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:21:36 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677142 ATS Corp is an automation solutions provider based in Cambridge, Ontario.

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]]> Serent Capital-backed Actionstep buys legal tech company Soluno https://www.pehub.com/serent-capital-backed-actionstep-picks-up-soluno/ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:17:07 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003677108 Based in Toronto, Soluno is a legal accounting software company.

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]]> Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan CIO Ziad Hind to step down https://www.pehub.com/ontario-teachers-cio-hind-to-step-down/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:09:44 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676976 Stephen McLennan has been appointed acting head of investments, effective immediately.

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]]> CDPQ makes investment in Vooban’s expansion plans https://www.pehub.com/cdpq-makes-investment-in-voobans-growth-and-expansion-plans/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:03:28 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676881 Vooban is an applied artificial intelligence service provider based in Quebec City.

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]]> Valsoft acquires industrial data analytics company Fusion https://www.pehub.com/valsoft-acquires-industrial-data-analytics-company-fusion/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 20:49:27 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676875 With headquarters in Montreal, Valsoft is an acquirer and developer of vertical market software businesses.

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]]> ATB Private Equity unveils sophomore C$50m vehicle https://www.pehub.com/atb-private-equity-unveils-sophomore-c50m-fund/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 13:57:35 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676870 Fund II and its predecessor, debuted in 2016, together represent a commitment of C$100 million of private equity capital for Alberta businesses.

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]]> Trivest’s Total Sanitation Services acquires Pit Stop Portables https://www.pehub.com/trivests-total-sanitation-services-acquires-pit-stop-portables/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 22:09:49 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676805 Based in Vancouver, Pit Stop Portables is a provider of portable sanitation solutions in Western Canada.

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]]> Fulcrum Capital-backed Canstar bags Universal Restoration Systems https://www.pehub.com/fulcrum-capital-backed-canstar-bags-universal-restoration-systems/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 21:54:05 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676798 Universal Restoration Systems, a restoration company based in Prince George, British Columbia.

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]]> Westland Insurance acquires Saskatchewan’s Insurance Matters https://www.pehub.com/westland-insurance-acquires-saskatchewans-insurance-matters/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:00:15 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676710 Insurance Matters is a residential, commercial, farm and auto insurance brokerage with operating in Saskatchewan.

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]]> Banneker Partners to buy SaaS platform HS GovTech Solutions https://www.pehub.com/banneker-partners-to-buy-saas-platform-hs-govtech-solutions/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 14:34:47 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676709 HS GovTech Solutions is a Vancouver-based software-as-a-service company focused on the state, provincial and local government market.

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]]> Patricia Industries’ Permobil acquires Canada’s PDG Mobility https://www.pehub.com/patricia-industries-permobil-acquire-canadas-pdg-mobility/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 21:57:02 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676722 Based in Vancouver, PDG Mobility is a manual tilt-in-space wheelchair manufacturer.

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]]> OMERS Private Equity to buy restoration company Knight Commercial https://www.pehub.com/omers-private-equity-to-buy-restoration-services-provider-knight-commercial/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 16:50:55 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676728 Knight Commercial’s co-founders Adam McKelvey and Peter Tredennick will remain significant shareholders of the company.

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]]> Ontario Teachers’ to take majority stake in Australia’s GreenCollar https://www.pehub.com/ontario-teachers-to-take-majority-stake-in-australias-greencollar/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:17:05 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676711 GreenCollar is an Australian environmental markets investor, natural resource manager and conservation-for-profit organization.

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]]> CPP re-ups C$200m for Northleaf-run Canadian mid-market platform https://www.pehub.com/cpp-invests-extends-partnership-with-northleaf-via-c200m-to-canadian-mid-market-platform/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:08:07 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676626 Northleaf now manages a total of C$2.4 billion in Canadian private equity investments on behalf of CPP Investments.

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]]> Decathlon Capital Partners invests in collectibles creator Youtooz https://www.pehub.com/decathlon-capital-partners-backs-consumer-product-company-youtooz/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:03:32 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676625 The investment's proceeds will support Youtooz in its launch of new product lines, expanded distribution and new partnerships.

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]]> Fonds de solidarité FTQ invests in Fort Insurance & Group Benefits https://www.pehub.com/fonds-de-solidarite-ftq-invests-in-fort-insurance-group-benefits/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:46:22 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676610 Fort Insurance & Group Benefits is an independent insurance brokerage with offices in Westmount, St-Michel and Quebec City.

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]]> PSP-backed FirstLight to buy clean power producer Hydroméga https://www.pehub.com/psp-backed-firstlight-power-to-acquire-clean-power-producer-hydromega/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:24:10 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676560 Hydroméga is a Montreal-based clean power producer and developer operating in Eastern Canada.

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]]> Eurazeo-backed BMS picks up two Canadian insurance brokers https://www.pehub.com/eurazeo-backed-bms-group-picks-up-two-insurance-brokers/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:52:58 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676552 Smith & Reid Insurance Brokers and O’Neil Insurance Brokers are both headquartered in Ottawa.

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]]> Power Corp’s Sagard launches first Mideast office in Abu Dhabi https://www.pehub.com/sagard-launches-first-mideast-office-in-abu-dhabi/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:47:33 +0000 https://www.pehub.com/?p=20000003676550 The office will be led by Firas Mallah, a Sagard managing director and head of the Middle East.

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