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FirePower Capital Closes Pool of Committed Capital for Lower-Middle-Market Private Equity Investments
Toronto, October 13, 2020 – TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FirePower Capital (“FirePower”) is pleased to announce the closing of a pool of committed capital earmarked for private equity transactions. FirePower brings… Read More
FirePower Capital Advises Arzon Limited on its Sale to Virtus Industries Inc., a Portfolio Company of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES)
Toronto, October 08, 2020 – Virtus Industries Inc. is delighted to announce the acquisition of Arzon Limited of Burlington, Ontario, by Virtus’s subsidiary STP Holdco Inc. (“STP”) and a direct… Read More
Firepower Capital Secures Over C$250 Million Commitment Through Finitive Platform
Toronto, September 30, 2020 – FirePower will use the new capital – in excess of C$250 million – to provide secured term loans to “asset-lite” mid-sized Canadian businesses, and to… Read More
Summit Interconnect, Inc. Acquires Integrated Technology Ltd. (ITL Circuits)
Toronto, August 04, 2020 – FirePower advised ITL Circuits on its sale to Summit Interconnect. The original press release can be read here. July 29, 2020, Anaheim, CA –… Read More
A Dealmaker’s DNA Podcast Launch
Toronto, June 01, 2020 – FirePower is thrilled to announce the launch of CEO Ilan Jacobson’s new podcast series, “A Dealmaker’s DNA”. Join Ilan each week as he hosts special… Read More
Case Studies
Orchard International
Orchard is an Ontario-based developer and distributor of cosmetics and personal care products with clients including brands such as Sephora and Macy’s. The founders engaged FirePower's M&A Advisory team to sell their company. As Shelley Wishart, co-founder and President said about the process and final result: "The Firepower Team found us a strategic buyer that fit with our objectives, which was no easy feat.…At all times, we were well supported by Alan and his team, which made the process much easier than anticipated.”
Market Insights
From the archives: July 2020
The Case for M&A During COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the world into unprecedented crisis. The IMF predicts that real GDP will contract by 7.6% in 2020 globally1. This…