LOU-TEC Acquires YEP Location d'équipements

LOU-TEC Acquires Accès Location +

June 17, 2022

Industrial Services

LOU-TEC, a Quebec-based equipment rental network backed by private capital, acquired Accès Location +—an aerial lift equipment rental specialist—on June 17, 2022. The deal consolidates LOU-TEC's position as a Quebec leader in heavy machinery and specialized equipment rental, expanding its aerial-lift fleet and regional footprint across the Montreal South Shore, North Shore and the Capitale-Nationale region.

Lou-Tec Acquires Torcan Lift Equipment

October 11, 2023

Industrial Services

Lou-Tec, a Quebec-based heavy machinery and equipment rental company, has acquired Torcan Lift Equipment, an Ontario specialist in aerial lift sales, rental and maintenance. The deal expands Lou-Tec's presence into Ontario, adds Torcan's fleet and teams to Lou-Tec's network, and is supported by Lou-Tec's private equity backers to accelerate growth and geographic expansion.

Sagard Private Equity Canada Leads Buyout of Groupe LOU-TEC Inc.

September 8, 2021

Industrial Services

Sagard Private Equity Canada, alongside Walter Capital Partners, Investissement Québec and BDC Capital, has acquired Groupe LOU-TEC Inc., a leading heavy machinery and equipment rental company operating primarily in Quebec. The investors will partner with LOU-TEC management to accelerate geographic expansion, pursue digital initiatives and broaden product offerings across the Canadian rental market.

Laurentide Controls Acquires Liquiteck Industrial Sales Inc.

April 2, 2024

Industrial Services

Laurentide Controls, Eastern Canada’s largest industrial process automation supplier, has acquired Liquiteck Industrial Sales Inc., a distributor and service provider for industrial pumps. Liquiteck will continue operating under its name and keep its Valleyfield and Val d'Or facilities while benefiting from shared administrative services at Laurentide’s Kirkland, Quebec headquarters; financial terms were not disclosed.

JLD-Laguë (Champlain) and Groupe Soucy Acquire Location Sauvageau and Location Légaré

June 1, 2022

Automotive

Champlain-backed JLD-Laguë, together with Groupe Soucy (and backed by Champlain Financial Corporation), completed the acquisition of Location Sauvageau and Location Légaré in June 2022. The deal brings the leading Quebec short- and medium-term commercial vehicle rental businesses (3,800+ utility vehicles combined) into JLD-Laguë's platform as an add-on to accelerate growth and expand service offerings in Quebec.

Leppo Rents Acquires Valco Equipment

February 18, 2020

Industrial Services

Leppo Rents, a regional Bobcat and JLG dealer, has acquired Valco Equipment, a Northeast Ohio provider of access equipment sales, rentals, parts and service. The acquisition expands Leppo's product offerings and service capabilities across Akron, Canton, Cleveland and surrounding markets.