Ironbridge Equity Partners Acquires Controlling Interest in North American Produce Buyers Limited

Ironbridge Equity Partners Acquires Controlling Interest in Handi Foods Ltd.

September 8, 2022

Manufacturing

Toronto-based private equity firm Ironbridge Equity Partners, together with Handi Foods' management, has acquired a controlling interest in Handi Foods Ltd., the largest private-label manufacturer of pita snacks in North America. Ironbridge said it will work with management to support the company's next chapter of growth, leveraging added capital and operational expertise to expand production and customer reach.

Ironbridge Equity Partners Acquires MBRP Ltd.

August 8, 2019

Manufacturing

Ironbridge Equity Partners of Toronto, together with MBRP management, has acquired the assets of MBRP Inc., which will continue operations as MBRP Ltd. MBRP is a Huntsville, Ontario-based designer and manufacturer of high-performance automotive and recreational vehicle exhaust systems (over 120 employees); Ironbridge plans to support scaling and growth of the business.

Ironbridge Equity Partners Acquires Controlling Interest in King's Pastry

November 15, 2022

Food & Beverage

Ironbridge Equity Partners has acquired a controlling interest in King's Pastry, a Mississauga-based manufacturer of cakes, pastries and other desserts, in partnership with the company's existing owners and management. Ironbridge will work with management to support growth initiatives and expand product and customer opportunities across Canada and the United States.

Buyers Edge Platform Acquires NCB Foodservice

February 5, 2026

Food & Beverage

Buyers Edge Platform has acquired NCB Foodservice, a UK-based specialist in fresh produce and other fresh categories serving foodservice and hospitality operators nationwide. The deal advances Buyers Edge Platform's European expansion and aims to combine NCB's local sourcing and service capabilities with Buyers Edge's technology, purchasing scale, and platform services to strengthen supply chain resilience and value for UK operators.

Ironbridge Equity Partners Acquires Controlling Interest in Great Northern Insulation (GNI)

September 1, 2020

Building Products

Ironbridge Equity Partners, together with GNI's management team, has acquired a controlling interest in GNI Management Group Inc. (Great Northern Insulation) from Mill Street & Co., which will retain a minority stake. GNI, headquartered in Woodstock, Ontario, operates eight locations with approximately 300 employees and provides insulation, air sealing, fireproofing, cladding, and building diagnostic services across residential, commercial and industrial markets.

NAC International Acquires Assets of Niagara Energy Products (NEP) via New Canadian Subsidiary

June 19, 2023

Manufacturing

NAC International Inc. established a Canadian subsidiary, Niagara Energy Products Inc. (NEP Inc.), and NEP Inc. acquired substantially all of the assets of Niagara Energy Products (NEP). The acquisition gives NAC a Canadian nuclear manufacturing platform in Niagara Falls, Ontario, expanding its capabilities to supply nuclear containers, pressure-boundary components and waste-management solutions to the Canadian and North American nuclear market.