K-Bro Linen Inc. is a leading laundry and linen processing company based in Canada, serving the healthcare and hospitality sectors. Operating in major cities across the country, K-Bro offers a comprehensive range of services that extend beyond traditional laundry, including reusable operating room pack services, resident personal clothing programs, and specialty linen purchasing. The company also provides various textile testing and extensive site-based services, such as floor-to-floor distribution and linen room management. With two distribution centers, K-Bro plays a crucial role in supporting hospitals and extended care centers, ensuring the delivery of essential products in an environmentally responsible manner. Additionally, K-Bro maintains operations through its Canadian division and a presence in the United Kingdom, emphasizing its commitment to high-quality service across different markets.
Crown Capital Partners
Post in 2023
Crown Capital Partners is a specialty finance company in Canada that provides alternative debt financing to middle-market private and public companies. The firm originates, structures and delivers tailored financing solutions designed to minimize ownership dilution, helping business owners retain the majority of economic rewards while enabling stable, predictable cash flows for the lender. Its offerings include subordinated term and bridge loans, perpetual debt, income streaming and royalty structures, recapitalizations and growth financing, among other arrangements. The company serves a diversified portfolio of Canadian and United States clients across sectors and geographies.
Crown Capital Partners
Post in 2023
Crown Capital Partners is a specialty finance company in Canada that provides alternative debt financing to middle-market private and public companies. The firm originates, structures and delivers tailored financing solutions designed to minimize ownership dilution, helping business owners retain the majority of economic rewards while enabling stable, predictable cash flows for the lender. Its offerings include subordinated term and bridge loans, perpetual debt, income streaming and royalty structures, recapitalizations and growth financing, among other arrangements. The company serves a diversified portfolio of Canadian and United States clients across sectors and geographies.
Royal Helium Ltd. is a helium exploration and development company based in Saskatoon, Canada, with a focus on primary helium production in southern Saskatchewan and southeastern Alberta. The company holds helium leases and permits that have been thoroughly evaluated for their helium potential over a period of two years, with assessments conducted by experts in geology and engineering. Royal Helium has established a strategic collaboration with The Saskatchewan Research Council to advance the development of a helium facility. Its projects benefit from proximity to established oil and gas infrastructure, as well as accessibility via highways and roads, enhancing the feasibility of its operations.
Foodtastic
Debt Financing in 2022
Foodtastic is a Quebec-based franchisor that operates a diverse portfolio of restaurant concepts, including La Belle et La Boeuf, Carlos & Pepe's, Souvlaki Bar, Nickels, and Bacaro. With over 900 restaurants in its system generating more than $830 million in sales, Foodtastic is a prominent player in the restaurant industry. The company provides a variety of culinary styles and beverages, creating entertaining dining experiences for its customers. Additionally, Foodtastic is expanding its reach internationally, boasting over 100 restaurants outside of Canada.
Scarlet Security & Risk Group
Debt Financing in 2022
Specialises in providing security services tailored for government facilities, aviation, healthcare, mining, oil and gas, and major construction projects. Offers guarding, risk management, investigations, technology solutions, and a unique operating model for First Nation relationships.
Pipestone Energy
Post in 2021
Pipestone Energy Corp is an oil and gas exploration and production company based in Western Canada, primarily focused on the Montney resource play in Alberta. The company is engaged in the responsible exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas liquids, including condensate, pentane, butane, propane, and ethane, alongside natural gas. Pipestone Energy generates revenue through the sale of these commodities, leveraging its specialized assets and expertise in the condensate-rich Montney region.
CWB Maxium Financial
Acquisition in 2015
CWB Maxium Financial specializes in structured financing solutions. It caters to niche industries such as healthcare, golf equipment, office, condominiums, transportation, energy and renewable projects.
Entrec specializes in heavy lift and heavy haul services, offering crane services, heavy haul transportation, engineering, logistics, and support. It caters to industries such as oil and natural gas, construction, petrochemical, mining, and power generation.
National Leasing Group
Acquisition in 2010
National Leasing Group is a prominent provider of commercial equipment leasing and financing services in Canada, catering to small and mid-size transactions. The company offers a diverse range of leasing options for various sectors, including agriculture, healthcare, construction, transportation, and golf and turf equipment. Established from modest beginnings in Winnipeg, National Leasing has grown to become a leading name in the equipment leasing industry across the nation. The firm focuses on delivering quick and hassle-free leasing solutions to its clients, emphasizing customer satisfaction as a cornerstone of its success.
Canadian Direct Insurance
Acquisition in 2004
Canadian Direct Insurance Incorporated is a property and casualty insurance company based in Vancouver, Canada, with an additional office in Edmonton. Founded in 1996, it specializes in providing personal insurance solutions to customers in British Columbia and Alberta. The company offers a variety of products, including auto insurance, home insurance (covering tenants, condos, and homeowners), and travel medical insurance. Canadian Direct Insurance operates a pioneering over-the-phone distribution model, which allows for direct sales, service, and claims handling, enabling the company to offer competitive pricing and significant cost savings to its customers. The company is committed to delivering quality customer service and timely claims responses. In 2015, it became a subsidiary of Intact Financial Corporation and integrated its operations in Alberta with the belairdirect brand, while continuing to maintain the Canadian Direct brand for direct customer offerings.