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Redstone Food Group
Redstone is a leading commercial bakery of bread and bakery products focused on the in-store bakery segment. The company was founded in 1972 and currently operates across numerous facilities in the Greater Toronto Area.
Wyoming Downs
Wyoming Downs is a licensed live horse racing and off-track betting (“OTB”) operator in Wyoming (which includes historical horse racing (“HHR”) and simulcast). Wyoming Downs began live racing operations in the 1980s at its owned racetrack in Evanston, Wyoming and began operating OTBs (which include HHR terminals) in 2013. The operations consist of 19 OTB locations with over 1,100 gaming terminals across the state. Wyoming Downs is one of three operators that are permitted to offer HHR throughout the state of Wyoming.
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Red Oak Sanitation
Red Oak Sanitation is a leading waste and recycling company based in Cumming, Georgia with a focus on providing waste collection services to residential and commercial customers in the Atlanta MSA.
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NexTech Solutions
NexTech Solutions provides integrated systems engineering, testing and evaluation, and operational support using hardware, software and subject matter experts to support U.S. DoD missions
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Mountain Land Physical Therapy
Founded in 1984, Mountain Land is an outpatient physical therapy business with 60 clinics located in the Mountain West region of the United States.
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New Hampshire Gaming
New Hampshire Gaming is comprised of two historical horse racing (“HHR”) and charitable gaming facilities located in Nashua, New Hampshire. The plan is to consolidate the locations to an expanded operation with a demonstrably larger footprint of table games, HHR machines and related entertainment.
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Bluetree Dental
Founded in 2012, Bluetree Dental is a multi-specialty, pediatric and orthodontics-focused dental service organization with 50+ offices centered in the Mountain West region of the United States.
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Boca Biolistics
Boca Biolistics is a leading contract research organization and biomaterials company focused on the procurement, storage, and sale of human biological samples (specializing in infectious diseases and oncology) used for clinical trials and diagnostic development. Boca has a strong reputation as a trusted vendor in the industry and sources samples from its proprietary network of collection sites internationally. The Company also offers analytical laboratory testing and characterization services for internal and third-party samples.
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Acera Insurance
Acera Insurance is one of the largest employee-controlled property & casualty and group benefits insurance brokerages in Canada, with offices located in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Yukon. The Company remains independent and proudly 100% Canadian-owned. Both Rogers Insurance and CapriCMW were founded over 45 years ago and have demonstrated a proven track record of success in the industry.
Star Waste
Star Waste (dba Boston Carting Services) is a leading independent solid waste management company servicing the Greater Boston Area with a focus on providing residential, commercial and roll-off container waste collection. The Company also operates a construction and demolition material recovery facility located in North Andover, Massachusetts.
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Delaware Park
Delaware Park is a racino located in Wilmington, Delaware, serving the Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania markets. The property consists of over 100,000 square feet of gaming space with traditional gaming positions (i.e. slot machines, tables games, poker tables), and also offers retail sports betting, iGaming, and live thoroughbred racing.
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Brunswick Bierworks
Brunswick is a leading Canadian contract manufacturer of beer, pre-mixed ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beer, and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The Company was founded in 2016 and is one of the largest privately-owned breweries in Canada.
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F12.net
F12 is a rapidly expanding leader in managed IT services for Canadian-based small and medium-sized enterprises. F12 distills complex infrastructure, support, cloud, cybersecurity, and software licensing into turnkey service bundles for its clients.
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Arrowhead Environmental Partners
Arrowhead Environmental Partners is a growing non-hazardous solid waste management company that provides disposal services to key U.S. Northeast markets through its waste-by-rail infrastructure.
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NovaSource
Novasource is the leading Solar operations and maintenance provider built through the acquisition of the O&M divisions of SunPower and First Solar, and combining them with SunSystem, an entrepreneurial led company. SunPower and First Solar are the recognized quality leaders in maintaining Commercial and Utility scale solar plants, and SunSystem is the leading residential player.
Abra Health
Abra Health (previously known as The Childsmiles Group) is a multi-specialty dental practice providing families with access to high quality oral health care regardless of means.
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FSB Technology
FSB Technology offers full B2B sports betting and online gaming capabilities utilizing an industry leading technology.
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Meriplex Communications
Meriplex is a Houston-based network services and managed solutions provider that designs, installs and manages complex networking solutions for businesses with multiple locations. The Company targets mid-market enterprises, primarily in the Southern United States.
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Durante Rentals
Durante Rentals is the leading independent construction equipment rental provider in the New York Metropolitan area.
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Mitch GreenDTG Recycle
DTG Recycle is a leading waste management collection and recycling company with operations concentrated in the greater Seattle-Tacoma area of Washington State. The Company focuses on the collection, recycling and beneficial re-use of material from commercial, construction and industrial customers.
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Right Time Heating and Air Conditioning Canada
Right Time is a leading Canadian independent heating, ventilation and air‐conditioning (“HVAC”) contractor focused strictly on the residential replacement market.
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- Completed three add-on acquisitions
- Headcount grew from 270 to 390 employees
- Senior team was strengthened to support growth
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Sebastien DhonteDigital Media Solutions
Digital Media Solutions provides digital marketing and lead generation services for a variety of end markets.
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Robbie IsenbergAccel Entertainment, Inc
Accel Entertainment is a video gaming terminal operator based in Lemont, Illinois.
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Michael WagmanHead Digital Works
Head Digital Works operates Ace2Three, the leading online skill based gaming platform in India providing distinctive online Rummy experiences to over 8 million customers.
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Also Energy
Also Energy is a solar monitoring and controls provider based in Boulder, Colorado
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Deal Highlights:
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- Expanded internationally and grew unique sites monitored from 20,000 to over 180,000 in 50+ countries
- Acquired three competitors to become the #1 player in the Commercial & Industrial segment and get a foothold in the Residential & Utility scale segments
- 29% organic growth rate at the time of sale
Winters Bros. Waste Systems of Long Island
Winters Bros. Waste Systems of Long Island is a solid waste management collection, processing and recycling company based in Long Island, New York. The Company’s operations include a diverse set of collection services, MSW and construction and demolition (“C&D”) transfer stations and recycling facilities.
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Joe Winters inducted into the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) Hall of Fame
GTA Gaming
GTA Gaming owns four gaming operations located west of the greater Toronto area.
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New Meadowlands Racetrack
New Meadowlands Racetrack is a world renowned standardbred (AKA harness) horse racing track located in East Rutherford, New Jersey & one of the largest sports books in North America.
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Rivers Casino
Rivers Casino is an entertainment complex with 1,200 gaming positions located in Des Plains, Illinois. Rivers Casino is the closest casino to Chicago, the third largest US gaming market behind Las Vegas and Atlantic City.
Deal Highlights:
- Rivers Casino emerged as the leading casino in Illinois and the #1 casino in the U.S. in both win-per-slot and win-per-table
- Clairvest provided its expertise with greenfield casino developments and helped raise the necessary financing for the project
- Clairvest assisted Rivers in completing two material recapitalizations
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County Waste of Virginia
County Waste of Virginia was a private regional solid waste management company based in West Point, Virginia.
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- Completed 65 tuck-in acquisitions
- Grew revenue and EBITDA by over 400% and 600% respectively, over the investment period
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Centaur Gaming
Centaur Gaming owned Hoosier Park and Indiana Grand, horse racing and gaming facilities located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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- Completed the acquisition of Indiana Grand, the competing racino in the market
- After taking ownership of the two racinos serving the Indianapolis market and several successful regulatory wins, Centaur became one of the most sought-after gaming assets in the United States
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Top Aces
Top Aces provides advanced airborne training to the world’s leading air forces (Canadian, German, and formerly Australian militaries). The mission-critical training offered by Top Aces enhances the operational readiness of combat forces by providing a realistic real-world experience while prolonging fleet life.
Top Aces owns and operates a fleet of 130+ aircraft including 3 business jets equipped with electronic warfare capabilities, 73 subsonic fighter jets and 29 F16s. Top Aces is the only private operator of F16s in the world and the only operator of scale flying with advanced AESA radars in many of its planes. Top Aces is also the leading provider of Joint Terminal Attack training which it services with 26 propeller aircraft equipped with live and dry weapons. Top Aces services the Canadian, German and U.S. militaries through its core contracts as well as a growing number of U.S. allies.
Clairvest became involved with Top Aces initially as a lender in 2005 and became an equity holder in 2011 through an investment in Discovery Air. In 2017, Top Aces was spun out as an independent company when additional capital from third parties was raised.
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Cieslok Media
Cieslok Media is a Canadian outdoor advertising firm, operating predominantly large format digital and static billboards throughout major cities in Canada.
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- Completed three add-on acquisitions
- EBITDA grew by over 220% in three years
- Organically expanded digital sign inventory and successfully launched an integrated mobile advertising offering
- Clairvest worked closely with the company spanning strategic, financial and human resource initiatives
Oak Ridge Waste
Oak Ridge Waste was a regional solid waste management collection, processing and recycling company based in Danbury, Connecticut.
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CRS Contractors Rental Supply
CRS is a Canadian leading provider of construction equipment rental and related merchandise.
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- Opened ten new branches bringing the total network to 31, supported by aggressive investment in fleet
- Management team strengthened over the course of our investment – new President hired in 2016
- Annualized EBITDA doubled from the time of our investment
MAG Aerospace
MAG Aerospace provides a full spectrum of manned and unmanned intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (“ISR”) services (operations, training, and technical services) and other specialty aviation to federal, international, civilian, and commercial customers around the world.
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- Completed four transformative add-on acquisitions
- Grew EBITDA by 841% over holding period
- Clairvest was instrumental in raising debt financing to complete transactions and invested additional equity capital to support the Company’s growth
- Clairvest worked in partnership with management to develop and execute the strategy to grow MAG from a subcontractor (single contract, small, manned ISR) to a prime contractor with a significant aviation component (small/medium aircraft, UAVs in multiple jurisdictions under multiple contracts)
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Air Tindi/Discovery Mining Services
Air Tindi / Discovery Mining Services is a specialty aviation services company operating across Northern Canada, primarily serving government agencies and natural resource companies.
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Ken RotmanMomentum Solutions
Momentum Solutions is a global leader in aviation and life support services for governments, NGOs, Military and commercial clients, providing effective commercial and expeditionary delivery of people, cargo and life sustaining services.
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Linen King
Linen King is an Oklahoma-based textile rental services company providing commercial laundry services to the healthcare and hospitality industries.
Chilean Gaming Holdings
Chilean Gaming Holdings consists of four casino properties located in Chile.
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Casino New Brunswick
Casino New Brunswick is a casino, hotel, and multi-use entertainment and convention centre located in Moncton, NB.
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KUBRA
KUBRA is a leading North American provider of business process outsourcing solutions for companies with a very large customer-base.
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Deal Highlights:
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- Grew EBITDA by over six times from the time of Clairvest’s investment
- Completed two add-on acquisitions
- Realized a 13.4x Multiple on Invested Capital
Light Tower Rentals
LTR rented support equipment to oil and gas companies in the major drilling basins, servicing over 470 customers in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and North Dakota.
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- Grew from seven branches in three states to 14 branches and eight satellite locations serving 16 states
- Completed five strategic add-on acquisitions
- Clairvest and management successfully navigated through the economic downturn in 2009-2010
- Achieved a 4.7x Multiple on Invested Capital
PEER 1
Peer1 is a global online IT infrastructure provider based in Vancouver, offering managed hosting, dedicated hosting, and colocation solutions.
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Deal Highlights:
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- Annualized EBITDA doubled from the time of Clairvest’s investment
- Completed three add-on acquisitions
- Won the 2013 CVCA Deal of the Year Award
Lyophilization Services of New England
LSNE is a Manchester, New Hampshire-based contract manufacturing organization (CMO) focused on providing lyophilization (freeze-drying) services to biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers.
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Hudson Valley Waste
Hudson Valley Waste was established in 1990 and was a private regional solid waste management collection, processing and recycling company based in Eastern New York. Hudson Valley provided residential, commercial, industrial and C&D waste collection services to approximately 11,500 commercial and industrial customers and 193,000 residential residents (including over 43,000 municipal contracted residents), and operated three transfer stations.
Deal Highlights:
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- Completed 4 add-on acquisitions
- Constructed a new material recovery facility (“MRF”) and rolled out single-stream recycling collection with Clairvest’s capital
- Achieved an 87% Internal rate of return (“IRR”)
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Thunderbird Resorts Inc.
Thunderbird Resorts is a gaming holding company with assets in Latin America.
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Van-Rob
Van-Rob was established in 1980 and was a well managed privately held tier 1 auto parts manufacturer, serving the major automakers. The company’s operations were located in Canada and Mexico.
Grey Eagle Casino
In partnership with Sonco Gaming, Clairvest financed the development of the Grey Eagle Casino & Bingo, a charitable casino on Tsuu T’ina First Nation reserve lands, located southwest of the City of Calgary.
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Michael WagmanN-Brook Mortgage
N-Brook managed all of the activities required to originate, adjudicate, fund, securitize and service non‑conforming residential mortgages.
Landauer Metropolitan
Landauer Metropolitan is a respiratory and durable medical equipment (DME) supplier in the New York City area.
Winters Bros. Waste Systems
Winters Bros. Waste Systems provided waste management services to businesses and consumers on Long Island through the collection and processing of municipal solid waste and construction and demolition debris. Winters Bros. also provided recycling services and managed a network of transfer stations on Long Island.
Deal Highlights:
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- Realized a 4.0x Multiple on Invested Capital and 192% Internal rate of return(“IRR”)
- Vaulted to the #1 market position after completing five transformative acquisitions in Long Island
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Shepell•fgi
Warren Shepell was one of the two leading providers of Employee Assistance Programs (“EAP”) in Canada, holding an equal market share with FGI World. EAP providers are contracted by employers to offer short-term counseling services and other psychological support to employees with a goal of improving the mental health and productivity of the corporate workforce
Integral Orthopedics Inc.
Integral Orthopedics Inc. is a supplier of back care and back support products.
Consolidated Vendors
Consolidated Vendors
Consolidated Vendors is a vending machine operator in the Illinois and Michigan areas.
Allied Global Holdings
Allied Global Holdings is a Canadian-based accounts receivable management company.
Gateway Casinos
Gateway Casinos is a casino operator in Western Canada.
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- Grew the company through acquisitions and greenfield developments to nine casino establishments
- EBITDA grew by over 3.5x over the investment period
- Became the largest casino operator in Western Canada at the time of sale with over 3,600 slots
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Vitamin Superstore
Vitamin Superstore was a full-line, brand name vitamin and supplements superstore of 2,500 to 3,500 square feet, which offered customers a large product selection, information and services.
Signature Security Group Inc.
Signature Security Group was a full-service electronic security company operating in Australia and New Zealand. It was built to be one of the three largest electronic security companies in Australia and one of the largest in New Zealand.
Datamark Inc.
Datamark provides document management services including print, production, cost control and reporting.
Consoltex Group Inc.
Consoltex Group is a textile manufacturer supplying the fashion, home furnishings and industrial markets.
Voxcom Inc.
Voxcom was a security services company providing monitoring services for security alarm systems and LifeCall medical alert systems throughout English Canada.
Sparkling Spring Water Ltd.
Sparkling Spring Water Ltd delivered 18 liter containers of water to homes and offices for use in water coolers in Eastern and Western Canada and in the United Kingdom.
Western Co-Axial
Western Co-Axial was a Canadian family owned and operated cable television company. The investment was made to provide current shareholders with some liquidity and provide WCL with funds to pursue strategic acquisitions.
Hawker Siddeley
Hawker Siddeley
Hawker Siddeley is a Canadian conglomerate operating eye surgery clinics.
Mark’s Work Warehouse Limited
Mark’s Work Warehouse is a Canadian work apparel and safety footwear manufacturer.
Tempo Technology Corporation
Tempo Technology Corporation
Tempo Technology Corporation is a manufacturer of industrial diamonds.