M&A Market Update - July 2024
Good afternoon,
In July, we saw a rise in deal activity with 21 mid-market transactions across Canada, aligning with our forecast for increased activity. As we enter the second half of the year, we've recorded 72 transactions from January to June, compared to 109 during the same period last year.
Notable transactions include:
On July 4, BC-based SureWerx acquired Fall Safe, a Portugal-based company specializing in the design and manufacturing of personal fall protection equipment.
On July 19, Barnhart Crane and Rigging Co. made its first international acquisition by purchasing NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul, a Western Canada-based company specializing in mobile crane rental and heavy haul services. This is Barnhart’s largest acquisition to date.
On July 22, All Weather Group acquired Westeck Windows and Doors, a leading manufacturer of custom windows and doors for both residential and commercial properties.
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Mark Vodden, MBA, CBV
Managing Director
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