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Cover Image Franco Gadoury

Franco Gadoury

Partner at Stikeman Elliott

Lawyer

Montreal

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Total Deals10

Valued Deals8

Total Value£ 7.77 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 971 M

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01 Jun 2020|Canada|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: BCE INC (13 DATA CENTER SITES)

Bidder: EQUINIX INC

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 606 M

Value

29 Jul 2020|Canada|Containers and Packaging

Target: IPL PLASTICS INC

Bidder: MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

25 Target | 13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 568 M

Value

13 Jun 2022|Canada|Printing and Copying Services

Target: ERPI

Bidder: TC TRANSCONTINENTAL

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Jul 2022|Canada|Forestry

Target: RESOLUTE FOREST PRODUCTS

Bidder: PAPER EXCELLENCE

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder

86 Dealmakers

42 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 2.23 B

Value

30 Nov 2022|Canada|Diversified Financials

Target: GUARDIAN CAPITAL GROUP LIMITED (LIFE INSURANCE, MUTUAL FUND AND INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS)

Bidder: DESJARDINS GROUP

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

35 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 463 M

Value

30 Dec 2019|Canada|Financial Data and Systems

Target: MOUVEMENT DES CAISSES DESJARDINS

Bidder: GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

23 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 233 M

Value

04 Nov 2024|United States|Internet

Target: ZIPLY FIBER

Bidder: BCE INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

81 Dealmakers

24 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 2.73 B

Value

02 Oct 2024|Canada|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: ENTOSYSTEM

Bidder: IDEALIST CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 32 M

Value

07 Aug 2025|Canada|Printing and Copying Services

Target: MIRAZED

Bidder: TC TRANSCONTINENTAL

2 Service Providers

10 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

28 Aug 2025|Canada|Private Equity

Target: GUARDIAN CAPITAL GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: DESJARDINS GROUP

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

23 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 896 M

Value

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