Trudeau Corporation Acquires Silvermark

Kelso & Company Acquires Silver Spur Corporation and Combines It with C.L. Smith and Inmark

May 14, 2021

Packaging

Funds managed by Kelso & Company acquired Silver Spur Corporation, a Cerritos, California-based stocking distributor of specialty glass and plastic packaging. Kelso will combine Silver Spur with its existing portfolio companies C.L. Smith and Inmark to expand product availability, geographic reach, and end-market coverage; financial terms were not disclosed. Meridian General Capital was the seller.

Truelink Capital Acquires Flipp Corporation

August 16, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

Truelink Capital, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has acquired Flipp Corporation, a Toronto-headquartered marketing technology platform that connects retailers and CPG manufacturers to millions of shoppers. Truelink said it will invest to accelerate product innovation, expand distribution, and pursue organic growth and potential strategic add-ons to scale Flipp's digital merchandising capabilities.

AutoScout24 Acquires TRADER Corporation from Thoma Bravo

August 16, 2024

E-Commerce

AutoScout24 has signed an agreement to acquire TRADER Corporation (TRADER Canada) from Thoma Bravo, with funds affiliated with existing majority shareholder Hellman & Friedman making an incremental equity investment in AutoScout24. The acquisition expands AutoScout24's presence into Canada and adds TRADER's leading marketplaces (AutoTrader.ca, AutoHebdo.net), dealer software (AutoSync), lender portal (DealerTrack) and collateral management services to its product set.

CTI Group Acquires Silverchip

July 6, 2022

Software

CTI Group, an LDC-backed digital transformation group headquartered in Manchester, has acquired mobile app and bespoke software agency Silverchip. The acquisition adds mobile app expertise to CTI’s full-service offering and is CTI’s first deal since securing a £25m investment from PE firm LDC, supporting the group’s acquisitive growth strategy.

Munch's Supply Acquires Ontario-based Marks Supply

June 7, 2021

Building Products

Munch's Supply has acquired Marks Supply (including its Watermarks division), adding nine branches, three retail plumbing showrooms and two distribution centers in Ontario and expanding Munch's footprint into Canada. The deal, supported by Munch's majority investor Ridgemont Equity Partners, strengthens Munch's HVAC, plumbing and hydronics distribution capabilities and geographic reach.

PotlatchDeltic Acquires CatchMark Timber Trust

May 31, 2022

Real Estate

PotlatchDeltic Corporation completed an all-stock merger to acquire CatchMark Timber Trust, combining two timberland REITs to create a leading integrated timber REIT with approximately 2.2 million acres of timberlands. The transaction is expected to deliver synergies, diversify PotlatchDeltic's geographic footprint into the U.S. South, and be accretive to Cash Available for Distribution.