Oakville Hydro Energy Services Inc. Acquisition of G-Tel Engineering
An overview of Spara Capital’s transaction advising Oakville Hydro Energy Services Inc. on the Acquisition of G-Tel Engineering
Oakville Hydro Corporation Acquires Peninsula Video & Sound Inc.
Spara Capital is pleased to announce that Oakville Hydro Corporation (“OHC”) has acquired Peninsula Video and Sound Inc, an Ontario leader in asset; mapping and marking (i.e. “locates”); inspection; repair and maintenance; and installation
Management Buyout of Blackstone Energy Services Inc.
Spara Capital Partners is pleased to announce its latest completed Transaction; the Management Buyout (“MBO”) of Blackstone Energy Services Inc. (“Blackstone”) with all-debt financing provided by TD and BDC, a transaction in which Spara Capital was exclusive advisor to Ryan Duffy, the Minority Shareholder.
Spark Solar Acquisition of Northwind Solutions
Spara Capital negotiated the 50% acquisition of Northwind Solutions, on behalf of its merchant banking portfolio Company, Spark Solar. Northwind is a leading operations and maintenance (“O&M”) firm focused on the renewable energy sector. As a leading project developer professional services firm in the Ontario renewable energy sector, Spark Solar sought operating synergies through the…
Sale of Blue Star Trailer Rental Inc. to West Van Inc.
After Robert’s passing in 2010, Joel Rose, a longtime friend of Robert Kerr and Senior Partner for Aird & Berlis, was appointed executor of Robert Kerr’s Estate. On behalf of the estate Joel engaged Spara Capital to sell Blue Star. Spara went to market to find a strategic qualified suitor that would continue to operate the…
Sale of Fortified Nutrition to Grand Valley Fortifiers
Spara is pleased to announced completion of the sale of Fortified Nutrition, an Alberta-based feed blending and nutrient business serving the feed sector, to Grand Valley Fortifiers, Canada’s most innovative livestock nutrition Company, situated in Cambridge, Ontario. Spara’s specialized Agribusiness Group acted as advisor to the Sellers and originated, structured and negotiated the transaction on…
Spark Power Services Corp Acquires Northwind Solutions
We are pleased to announce the closing of the acquisition of Northwind Solutions. (“Northwind”), by Spark Power Services Corp (“Spark”), a leading provider of technical operations and maintenance services for high voltage and renewable energy assets. Spark Power Services is a portfolio company of Spara Capital Partners. Founded in 2004, Northwind Solutions is a progressive,…
Titanium Trucking Acquires FLEX-MOR Industries Ltd.
Titanium Trucking Services Inc. employs a staff of over 50 people and provides supply chain network solutions including logistics, warehousing, cross docking, and distribution services. Based in Woodbridge, Ontario, the company owns local cartage fleets and cross border highway units and offers trucking, transportation, and international logistics services. Acting on behalf of Titanium, an asset-based…
Sale of Looby Construction to Ellis Don
When Looby Construction began building bridges in Ontario, in 1904, there were few “horseless carriages” in rural parts of the Province. In fact the Spara Capital Partners divestiture client; a third-generation, Dublin-based Company, built those early structures exclusively for horse-drawn wagons and tractors. Today, some thousand structures later (both bridges and culverts), Looby Construction remains…
Sale of The Administrative Assistants Limited to Pearson PLC
Spara Capital Partners Inc. is pleased to announce the closing of its latest transaction, the sale of The Administrative Assistants Limited to Pearson PLC. aal is a Burlington, Ontario-based provider of student information systems in the worldwide K-12 school market. Student information systems provide administrators, parents, teachers and students with information on grades, homework, attendance,…