Who's Buying Electrical Services Companies in Canada

Tracked deals

10

10 tracked deals across 2022-2026.

Buyer mix

Strategic-led

10 strategic · 4 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2024

4 tracked deals announced in 2024.

Buyer Snapshot

Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
Action Electrical Ltd. 1 Commercial electrical contractor offering projects, servi... Strategic
BCES Global 1 Canada‑headquartered consolidation platform of electrical... Strategic (PE-backed)
BDC Capital 1 Growth equity and investment arm of the Business Developm... PE
BearCom 1 North American integrator of wireless voice, security and... Strategic (PE-backed)
CAI Capital Partners 1 Vancouver-based private equity firm focused on partnering... PE
Elevate Service Group Inc. 1 Toronto-listed integrated facilities services platform ac... Strategic
George Fechter 1 Investor group led by serial entrepreneur George Fechter,... Investor
Investcorp 1 Global alternative investment manager active in private e... PE
LineStar Utility Supply Inc. 1 Distributor of powerline technician tools and safety equi... Strategic (PE-backed)
Lynx Equity Limited 1 Toronto-based private equity firm focused on acquiring sm... PE

Acquisition Volume in Electrical Services in Canada by Year

Last 5 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 5 years for Who's Buying Electrical Services Companies in Canada. 2 2022 2 2023 4 2024 1 2025 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Elevate Service Group Inc.
    Target
    Charged Electric Services Ltd.
    Seller
    Tyler Weiss (founder of Charged Electric Services Ltd.)
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    Elevate Service Group Inc. (TSXV: SERV) completed the acquisition of Charged Electric Services Ltd., an Ontario-based electrical contractor headquartered in New Hamburg. The deal (CAD 1.5 million consideration: CAD 1.2M in Elevate shares and CAD 300k cash) adds a skilled ten-person electrical workforce, recurring commercial and industrial customers (notably in food processing and manufacturing), and accelerates technician internalization for Elevate’s facilities services platform.

  • Buyer
    S. & T. Group
    Target
    Ramco Electric Ltd.
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    S. & T. Group, a multi-trade company and wholly owned division of Team-Group, has acquired Ramco Electric Ltd., an electrical contracting firm based in Toronto. The acquisition expands S. & T. Group's geographic footprint into Southern Ontario and broadens its service capabilities, including planned expansion into EV charging and battery storage.

  • Buyer
    RESA Power, LLC, Investcorp
    Target
    Prime Engineering Ltd.
    Location
    British Columbia, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    RESA Power, a portfolio company of Investcorp, has acquired Prime Engineering Ltd., a Victoria, British Columbia-based electrical design, engineering, supply and field services firm specializing in medium-voltage power and control systems. The acquisition expands RESA Power's medium-voltage engineering and supply capabilities and accelerates its ability to serve customers across Canada and the United States as an add-on to its existing platform.

  • Buyer
    BDC Capital, Investor group led by George Fechter, BCES Global
    Target
    Kroon Electric Corp., Bopat Electric Co., Inc., Transworld, Inc., Sabino Electric, Inc.
    Seller
    Vendors / selling shareholders (leadership teams of the acquired businesses)
    Location
    Ontario, Canada

    BDC Capital’s Growth Equity Partners Fund II and an investor group led by George Fechter provided significant growth capital to Kroon Electric Corp., enabling the creation of Canada‑headquartered BCES Global. Concurrent with the investment, BCES Global (with Kroon management) acquired three U.S. electrical services businesses—Bopat Electric Co., Transworld, Inc., and Sabino Electric—to establish a North American consolidation platform focused on recurring preventive electrical maintenance and decarbonization‑related services.

  • Buyer
    BearCom
    Target
    The Surveillance Shop
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    BearCom has acquired The Surveillance Shop (TSS), a Calgary-based commercial security integrator founded in 1999; terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands BearCom's video security, access control and wireless capabilities and increases its presence in Canada; BearCom completed this as its first acquisition following Siris' investment in December 2023.

  • Buyer
    PrevTech Innovations
    Target
    Agrivolt
    Location
    Quebec, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    PrevTech Innovations has acquired Agrivolt, combining PrevTech’s electrical safety monitoring capabilities with Agrivolt’s stray-voltage detection and mitigation products to offer integrated electrical-safety solutions for the agricultural sector. The deal brings together complementary technologies and expertise to improve prevention, animal welfare, and electrical network resilience on farms across North America.

  • Buyer
    LineStar Utility Supply Inc., CAI Capital Partners
    Target
    Western High Voltage Test Centre Inc.
    Seller
    Daniel Verhelst (founder/President of Western High Voltage Test Centre)
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    LineStar Utility Supply, a portfolio company of CAI Capital Partners, has acquired Western High Voltage Test Centre (WHV), a Calgary-based provider of high-voltage live-line equipment testing. The acquisition adds high-voltage testing capabilities to LineStar's distribution business, retains WHV President Daniel Verhelst with a meaningful equity stake, and supports LineStar's strategy to expand services and geographic coverage across Canada.

  • Buyer
    Action Electrical Ltd.
    Target
    Big Hill Electrical Services
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Action Electrical Ltd. has acquired Big Hill Electrical Services; MAXIMA acted as sell‑side advisor to Big Hill. The deal combines two Alberta-based electrical contractors, strengthening Action Electrical's regional capabilities and service offering.

  • Buyer
    Lynx Equity Limited
    Target
    Granite Electric Ltd.
    Seller
    Christopher Troy
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Lynx Equity Limited, a Toronto-based private equity firm, acquired Granite Electric Ltd., a Calgary-based electrical and fiber optic contracting company. The founder, Christopher Troy, sold the business in preparation for retirement and will remain involved for a transition period; BDC Capital provided acquisition financing.

  • Buyer
    MYR Group Inc., MYR Group Construction Canada, Ltd.
    Target
    Powerline Plus Ltd. and affiliate (Powerline Plus Companies)
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    MYR Group Inc., through its Canadian subsidiary MYR Group Construction Canada, Ltd., acquired all issued and outstanding shares of Powerline Plus Ltd. and its affiliate (the "Powerline Plus Companies"). Powerline Plus is a Toronto‑headquartered full‑service electrical distribution construction company with combined average annual revenues of about $80 million; the acquisition expands MYR's transmission & distribution capabilities and geographic reach in Canada.

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