Lynx Equity Acquires Yellowhead Wood Products Inc.
August 24, 2021
Toronto-based private equity firm Lynx Equity Limited has acquired Yellowhead Wood Products Inc., a 30-year-old secondary wood remanufacturer headquartered in Edson, Alberta. The acquisition expands Lynx's wood re-manufacturing platform (joining Winfield Wood and Lath) and was supported by $3.5 million in acquisition financing from BDC Capital; the sellers were the shareholders of Yellowhead and the sell-side process was led by MNP Corporate Finance.
- Buyers
- Lynx Equity Limited
- Targets
- Yellowhead Wood Products Inc.
- Sellers
- Shareholders of Yellowhead Wood Products Inc.
- Platforms
- Winfield Wood and Lath
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Alberta, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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