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Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Québec regional equity and co-operative investment platform affiliated with Desjardins (CRCD), supporting regional economic development through equity and other investments (often associated with Desjardins Capital co-investment activity).

Focus Areas
Co-investment platform / growth equity, Private equity (minority/co-investment), Regional economic development investing

Tracked deals

8

8 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Growth capital

4 growth capital · 3 buyout · 1 addon

Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 5 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 5 years for Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins. 1 2019 2 2021 2 2023 2 2024 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Champlain Financial Corporation, Desjardins Capital, Fondaction
    Target
    Boucher Lortie
    Location
    Quebec, Canada

    Boucher Lortie announced it has welcomed a strategic investor group led by Champlain Financial Corporation, along with Desjardins Capital and Fondaction, to support the company’s next phase of growth. The partnership is intended to strengthen operational capabilities and pursue consolidation opportunities, particularly in the Greater Québec City region and across Québec and Canada.

  • Buyer
    DCM Group Inc., Thrust Capital Partners, Investissement Québec, Desjardins Capital
    Target
    Koss Aerospace, Brampton Processing
    Seller
    DH Aerospace Holding Inc. / Cajic family (Dragomir, Helene and the Cajic family)
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    DCM Group Inc., a Thrust Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired DH Aerospace Holding Inc. operating as Koss Aerospace and Brampton Processing, expanding DCM's footprint into Ontario and adding in-house surface treatment capabilities. The acquisition vertically integrates metal finishing and plating services across DCM's operations, broadening its aerospace manufacturing offerings and customer base; Alexander Cajic will remain on board as VP Ontario Division. The transaction is supported by Thrust Capital Partners with backing from Investissement Québec and Desjardins Capital.

  • Buyer
    W Investments Group II L.P., Desjardins Capital
    Target
    Groupe BFL, Bousquet Technologies, Nagas Innovation
    Location
    Quebec, Canada

    W Investments Group II L.P., in partnership with Desjardins Capital, has acquired Groupe BFL and its subsidiaries Bousquet Technologies and Nagas Innovation. Management remains in place and the investors said the partnership will support accelerated growth and expanded North American distribution of the company’s energy‑recovery and ventilation products.

  • Buyer
    Thrust Capital Partners, Desjardins Capital
    Target
    DCM Group (Groupe DCM)
    Seller
    Former shareholders (unnamed)
    Location
    Quebec, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Thrust Capital Partners, in partnership with Desjardins Capital, has acquired DCM Group, a Quebec-based manufacturer of aerostructure components, ground support equipment and MRO services. Investissement Québec remains an investor in DCM, and the company's existing management team will remain in place as TCP pursues growth and global expansion of the platform.

  • Buyer
    Sagard Private Equity Canada, Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins (Desjardins Capital), Norbec management team, Norbec founder
    Target
    Norbec Inc.
    Location
    Quebec, Canada

    Sagard Private Equity Canada has made a significant investment in Norbec Inc.'s share capital, joining Desjardins Capital, Norbec's founder and the company's management team as shareholders. The capital injection will support Norbec's continued scaling of manufacturing operations and targeted regional expansion while the company remains headquartered in Boucherville, Quebec with ~325 employees.

  • Buyer
    Champlain Financial Corporation, Desjardins Capital, Fondaction, Société Financière Bourgie
    Target
    JLD-Laguë Group
    Industry
    Trucking & Fleet
    Location
    Quebec, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    An investor group led by Champlain Financial Corporation, alongside Desjardins Capital, Fondaction and Société Financière Bourgie, has completed a continuation-fund style recapitalization of JLD-Laguë, a leading Canadian John Deere equipment and Peterbilt truck dealership network. Management remains in place under CEO Terry Enepekides and the investors intend to support continued growth through organic initiatives and tactical acquisitions; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    BDC Capital (Growth & Transition Capital division), Desjardins Capital
    Target
    Agendrix
    Seller
    André Gauthier, Smaller silent partners
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Location
    Quebec, Canada

    Agendrix, a Sherbrooke-based HR SaaS company, received a $4.2 million financing package provided equally by BDC Capital's Growth & Transition Capital division and Desjardins Capital consisting of equity and mezzanine debt. The investment enabled founder André Gauthier and smaller silent partners to withdraw and transferred control to five employee shareholders while the investors take a minority stake and join the board to support growth.

  • Buyer
    Siparex ETI (Siparex), Carvest, BNP Paribas Développement, AfricInvest, Desjardins Capital
    Target
    Sintex NP
    Seller
    Sintex Group (Sintex Plastics Technology)
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    France
    Type
    Buyout

    Siparex ETI, with co-investors Carvest, BNP Paribas Développement, AfricInvest and Desjardins Capital, signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Sintex NP, the European arm of India's Sintex Group. Sintex NP is a leading European processor of polymers, composites and precision metal engineering with ~2,800 employees and €275m in sales (2018); the investment will support accelerated growth via acquisitions and international expansion, particularly into North America.

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