Cansel Survey Equipment Acquires Dowco Technology Services (DTS)
December 31, 2015
Cansel Survey Equipment Inc. has acquired Dowco Group of Companies' software reseller business, Dowco Technology Services (DTS), in a divestiture advised by Madison Street Capital. The sale allows Dowco to focus on its core steel detailing and BIM services business while Cansel expands its software and service offerings for construction, surveying and AEC customers in Canada.
- Buyers
- Cansel Survey Equipment Inc.
- Targets
- Dowco Technology Services
- Sellers
- Dowco Group of Companies
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- British Columbia, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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