Fulcrum Capital Partners Acquires Athletica Sport Systems
April 23, 2018
Fulcrum Capital Partners, a Canadian private equity firm, has acquired Athletica Sport Systems, a designer, manufacturer and installer of arena infrastructure and dasher board systems based in Waterloo, Ontario. The investment — made by Fulcrum's Private Equity Fund V — is described as a platform investment to support Athletica's next phase of growth and leverage Fulcrum's value-creation capabilities.
- Buyers
- Fulcrum Capital Partners
- Targets
- Athletica Sport Systems
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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