ISE Metal Inc. (ISE)

Company Profile

Founded in 1934, the Sherbrooke-based ISE Metal Inc. (ISE) has become a leading manufacturer of innovative precision metal parts for major automotive and appliance markets as well as industrial applications.

Transaction details

Goulet Cormier & Associates acted as exclusive financial advisor to ISE Metal Inc. in structuring, negotiating, and financing its strategic acquisition of Laser AMP Inc., a manufacturer of semi-finished metal parts from sheet metal and extruded aluminium. Laser AMP is a market leader in laser cutting and metal bending in the province of Québec, serving manufacturers in the transportation vehicles, heavy machinery, and electricity markets.

Groupe Premier Médical (GPM)

Company Profile

Founded in 1992, the Laval-based Groupe Premier Médical (GPM) has become one of the leaders in administering health insurance plans for companies across Quebec. The GPM insurance plan is an ideal solution for employers looking to take control of the rising costs of their employees’ health benefit plans.

Transaction details

Goulet Cormier & Associates acted as exclusive financial advisor to Groupe Premier Médical in structuring and negotiating its strategic acquisition of F&G Benefit Agency Ltd., an insurance brokerage company.

Helios

Company profile

Since 1981, Groupe HELIOS has been offering facility management services for water treatment plants, power plants, public buildings and project management services.

Transaction details

Goulet Cormier & Associates acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Groupe HELIOS in structuring, negotiating, and placing a subordinated debt financing. This financing allowed the company to complete two strategic acquisitions.

Motrec International

Company profile

Founded in Bromptonville, QC in 1988, Motrec is a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial vehicles renowned for their superior quality, performance and reliability

Transaction details

Motrec was recently acquired by Mr. Blair McIntosh. Goulet Cormier & Associates Inc. acted as financial advisor to Mr. McIntosh in connection with the financing required to complete this acquisition.

Securex SMLP

Company profile

Calgary-based Securex Master Limited Partnership “SMLP” is a leading mid-sized home alarm monitoring provider that has been growing by acquisition since 1994 and was, until recently, a division of First National AlarmCap Income Fund (FNA:TSX).

Transaction details

Goulet Cormier & Associates Inc. acted as SMLP’s exclusive financial advisor to structure, negotiate and place the required financing to complete the management buyout and support its continued growth.

Plastipak Amcor

Company profile

Plastipak Industries Inc. is a manufacturer of injection moulded thermoplastic products, operating three factories in Quebec and Ontario. The Company was created following the buyout of two divisions of an American public company by its managers and is now an important player in the market of containers intended for the food and dairy industries.

Transaction details

Plastipak Industries Inc. acquired Amcor Rigid Plastics, a leader in the Plastic Thermoforming Industry. Goulet Cormier & Associates acted as Plastipak’s exclusive financial advisor for this strategic acquisition.

Corteco

Company profile

Corteco’s Traditional Aftermarket Business (TAB) is comprised of three primary product lines: Corteco Gaskets, Omega Power Steering Hoses and Mountec Engine & Transmission Mounts. The business includes assets across North America and sells to such leading aftermarket retailers as AutoZone, Balkamp and Pep Boys.

Transaction details

TAB was recently acquired by Laval, Québec based ROL Manufacturing. Goulet Cormier & Associates Inc. acted as exclusive financial advisor to ROL in connection with this acquisition.

Alarmcap

Company profile

First National AlarmCap LP is one of the top residential and commercial security monitoring companies in North America.

Transaction details

First National AlarmCap LP, the first Canadian security income trust, acquired the assets of Microtec Enterprises Inc. of Quebec city and Securex Master Limited Partnership of Calgary. Goulet Cormier & Associates Inc. structured, negotiated, and placed the $45,000,000 financing required for these strategic acquisitions.

Lanvac

Profil de la société

Montreal-based Lanvac Inc. is the Canadian leader in third-party wholesale contract monitoring. For more than 30 years, the Company has been providing dedicated monitoring services to alarm dealers and their customers 24 hours, 365 days a year from its six monitoring sations.

Détails de la transaction

Goulet Cormier & Associates acted as exclusive financial advisor to Lanvac in structuring and negotiating its strategic acquisition of Safe Harbour Security.

Bilboquet

Company profile

Renowned for its quality products for more than 20 years, Le Glacier Bilboquet Inc., was acquired by Mr. Pierre Morin. The Company specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of high quality ice creams and sorbets destined for sale in specialty shops, restaurants and its own retail outlets.

Transaction details

Goulet Cormier acted as financial advisor to the buyer and also structured and placed the required capital.