Waring Oil Company Acquires Lavigne Oil Company of Baton Rouge

LongueVue Capital Invests in Wagner Logistics

December 16, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

LongueVue Capital, a New Orleans-based private equity firm, has recapitalized Wagner Logistics and provided growth capital to support the 3PL's continued expansion. Wagner Logistics, headquartered in North Kansas City, Missouri, operates 24 facilities across 13 states with over 7 million square feet of warehouse space and 650+ employees, serving customers across industries including aerospace & defense, automotive and direct-to-consumer.

Versar Acquires Louis Berger Services from WSP

August 7, 2023

Engineering Services

Versar, Inc., a Kingswood Capital-backed engineering and government-services platform, has acquired Louis Berger Services (LBS) from WSP Global Inc. The acquisition adds approximately 1,400 employees and expands Versar's operations, maintenance, logistics, and installation support capabilities across U.S. federal, state/local and international defense facilities.

Lakeshore Family Partners Acquires Minority Stake in Walt's Petroleum Service

October 25, 2024

Industrial Services

Lakeshore Family Partners, a family-owned holding company based in Jackson, Michigan, acquired a minority stake in Walt's Petroleum Service, a petroleum equipment distribution, installation, and service provider headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin. The transaction, closed October 25, 2024, is framed as a strategic partnership to support growth, preserve family-owned values, and expand operational capabilities across the Upper Midwest.

Vermilion Energy Acquires Westbrick Energy Ltd.

February 26, 2025

Oil & Gas

Vermilion Energy Inc. has completed the acquisition of Westbrick Energy Ltd., adding approximately 50,000 boe/d of production (75% gas), ~1.1 million (770,000 net) contiguous acres in Alberta's Deep Basin, and four operated gas plants with 102 mmcf/d capacity. Consideration includes cash and an option for Westbrick shareholders to elect Vermilion common shares (1.1 million shares elected, ~C$14.2 million), funded by cash on hand, a new C$450 million term loan and available revolving credit, with Vermilion citing significant operational synergies and a deep inventory of over 700 future drilling locations.

Linamar Corporation Acquires Bourgault Industries Ltd.

February 1, 2024

Manufacturing

Linamar Corporation has completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity interests of Bourgault Industries Ltd., including its seeder operations in St. Brieux, Saskatchewan and the Highline Manufacturing and Free Form Plastics divisions. Bourgault will be integrated into Linamar's new Agriculture division alongside MacDon and Salford, expanding Linamar's industrial product portfolio and capabilities in broad-acre seeding.

Pinch Transport Acquires Levinge Freight Lines

August 30, 2025

Trucking & Fleet

Pinch Transport has acquired Levinge Freight Lines for an undisclosed amount to expand its flatbed less-than-truckload (LTL) and truckload services into additional oilfield markets. The deal broadens Pinch’s geographic footprint across multiple states while retaining Levinge leadership and integrating operations to achieve scale and efficiency.