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Top Canada Holding Companies

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Canada Holding Companies

58

Active Firms

491

TTM Deal Inquiries

$4M-$18M

Core Revenue Range

$1M-$3M

Core EBITDA Range

Top Sectors by Activity

Industrials 53%
Technology 20%
Transportation 9%
Business Services 8%
Consumer Goods 2%

Key Attributes

Focus: Long-Term Ownership | Capital Source: Committed Capital | Operating Approach: Buy & Hold

Showing 21-40 of 58 Holding Companies

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INFOR Financial Group

5 Total Closed Deals
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INFOR Financial Group has a permanent capital base and decades of experience partnering with entrepreneurs at all stages to help facilitate recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, management buyouts and entrepreneur or family succession. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide creative and flexible capital to our portfolio partners, and believe that part of our role as entrepreneurs supporting entrepreneurs is to partner with and support emerging companies as we help them to achieve their corporate goals.

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  • Feb 2024 Invested in Nuway Crushing Ltd.
  • Sep 2021 Invested in Local Line
  • Sep 2020 Invested in Strella Biotechnology
  • Oct 2018 Invested in Iconic Brewing Co.

Wecommerce Holdings Limited Partnership

4 Total Closed Deals
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WeCommerce exists to empower entrepreneurship everywhere. It sounds lofty, but it’s what drives us every day to become the best home for founders. Over a decade ago, we saw the emergence of a new breed of software companies, with a wonderful set of attributes:They are product-focused and customer-obsessed. Strong word of mouth drives growth, not paid ads.They are highly efficient. They’ve built real businesses often with no outside funding. They are focused on growing profits, not growth at all costs.They are located outside major metropolitan areas. We meet with amazing entrepreneurs…

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  • Aug 2023 Acquired Orbit
  • Mar 2022 Acquired KNO
  • Mar 2021 Acquired Stamped
  • Jun 2020 Acquired Foursixty

Soins Domum

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Soins Domum is a versatile company specializing in a range of services including house, condo, commercial, and post-construction cleaning. With a strong emphasis on personalized home care services, Soins Domum invests in local professionals for training and development, enhancing their service quality in meal planning, housekeeping, and personal care.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

M42 Capital

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M42 Capital is a holding company that specialized in acquiring, operating, and growing low to middle market companies in need of succession. We bring a combined 25 years of experience across banking, construction services, mining, consumer goods, and technology. Together we help older entrepreuners realized their dreams, and continue to build out their legacies.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

York University

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ACME is a permanent capital holding company which acquires and grows essential businesses. We are supported by capital from tier-1 venture capital, crossover, and endowment investors as well as the founders of the leading technology companies from the past decade.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Arcadea Group, Inc.

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Arcadea Group invests in high-quality, independent, founder-controlled software companies. Based in Toronto and investing globally, we exclusively focus on businesses with ultra-long-range potential and ambitions. Leveraging our permanent capital base, we partner with the best teams and businesses for 10 years to forever. Backed by some of the world’s most successful operators and investors, we leverage our permanent capital, unique business systems, and years of experience in a multitude of markets to help your business grow and thrive over ultra-long-term horizons.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

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Prestige General Holdings

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Prestige General Holdings is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We plan to work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Crescent Dental Group

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Crescent Dental Group has a long track record of facilitating flexible partnership solutions for dentists looking to transition out of practice ownership. Our partners benefit from services that support the growth of their clinics while allowing them to focus on providing the highest quality clinical careOur group currently operates several locations across the provinces of Alberta and Ontario.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Balmy Holdings

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Balmy Holdings is a Toronto-based acquirer seeking to purchase and operate one established small business in Canada. We are a principal buyer with committed capital, not a broker or intermediary, and we move quickly and decisively on opportunities that fit.Investment CriteriaEarnings: EBITDA / SDE of $300K–$1MProfile: Established businesses with demonstrable cash flow. We prioritize durable customer relationships, recurring revenue, and stable operations.Owner involvement: For lower-growth businesses, we prefer semi-passive operations — unless the multiple is especially favourable. Where…

Recent Transactions

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Fluent Software

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Fluent Software Group, a subsidiary of Valsoft Corporation, is dedicated to acquiring and developing vertical market software businesses. With a strategic focus on mission-critical industries, Fluent specializes in creating lasting value through operational excellence and strategic mergers and acquisitions. The company is committed to fostering growth and innovation within its extensive network of over 150 specialized software businesses. Fluent's approach is characterized by a global reach and a local touch, ensuring that each acquisition is tailored to meet the unique needs of the industry…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

JSchwarz+Group+Inc.

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My partner and I are looking for our first acquisition. He was part of a large exit for his last firm and I've run several startups. Now its time to build our own. We are here to maintain your legacy, keep your staff and clients happy and build.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

10780952 Canada inc

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10780952 Canada inc is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Aspire Software

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We buy, hold forever and create value for our companies by partnering with existing management. Using a proven and creative strategy based on operational excellence, best practices and access to a global network, we are committed to your success.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Swan Capital Partners

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Swan Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Infocube Technology Limited

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Summary: Infocube seeks to become a disruptive IDC Technology B2B company by providing unique enterprise tech solutions to uncharted market space. We have achieved exponential sales revenue growth with an average annual growth of 2X over the past 4 years with FY2017 revenue at $2.1million CAD, and revenues of $3.6million CAD in FY2018. We have been profitable since 2015, with an annual gross profit margin from 20% to 30% and operating margin at about 10% so far. Our clients are mainly China tech corporations, a few of which are mega Chinese corporations (due to our CEO’s extensive…

Recent Transactions

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TBC Ventures

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TBC VenturesMichael and Vincent are experienced startup founders of VC backed companies, each with multiple exits. They are building a search fund, targeting profitable (cash flowing) bootstrapped tech-enabled and software businesses with $1M to $3M in EBITDA. Ideal targets are established B2B businesses, servicing core business operating systems (OS) for teams in: customer acquisition; customer experience, service, and success; back office administration; and industry specific business processes. Their strategy is industry agnostic, but prefer niche vertical markets…

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Silverstone Capital

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Silverstone Capital is a privately held, entrepreneurial investment firm focused on acquiring and growing a single small to medium sized business in Canada or the US. We are looking to take a controlling stake in a stable business with a track record of profitability having EBITDA between $1 million to $5 million.We provide a compelling exit alternative for business owners who are considering retirement or taking a significantly reduced role in the day to day operations. We are different from traditional strategic or private equity buyers and offer a unique combination of capital, financial…

Recent Transactions

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Lepp Group

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Long Term Family Owned Holding Company focusing on retail, wholesale and manufacturing businesses in Western Canada. We have a desire to be a long term home to excellent businesses that focus on being a great place for both their staff and customers.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Luiyo Corp

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Experienced operator seeking to acquire and grow a manufacturing or industrial business. Also open to other opportunities. Focused on long-term value, operational excellence, and succession-ready opportunities.

Recent Transactions

This member has no reported closed transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are Holding Companies in this directory ordered?

Firms in the Canada Holding Companies directory are ordered based on recent deal activity on Axial. The default order reflects observed market signals rather than a subjective ranking of firm quality.

What information is included in each Holding Company profile?

Each profile provides information about the firm’s areas of focus, transaction criteria, and relevant activity on Axial’s M&A platform. Together, these details provide a clearer view of where a firm is active and the types of companies and opportunities most relevant for it.

What company sizes are most common for Canada Holding Companies?

Based on activity on Axial’s M&A platform, the core revenue range for Canada Holding Companies is $4M-$18M, with a core EBITDA range of $1M-$3M. Company size can be an important indicator of fit, as firms often concentrate their experience, resources, and transaction activity within particular segments of the market.

How important is location when evaluating Holding Companies?

Location can be an important consideration, but it does not necessarily define where a firm is active. Firms based in Canada may bring regional knowledge, local relationships, and experience with businesses in the area, while many also pursue opportunities across a broader geographic footprint. Geography is best considered alongside sector focus, company size, and relevant transaction activity.

Do all Holding Companies in this directory operate exclusively in Canada?

Not necessarily. A firm’s location does not always define its geographic reach. Many Holding Companies based in Canada are active across multiple regions, while firms based elsewhere may also participate in the Canada market. Location can provide useful context, but it should not be interpreted as a firm’s geographic boundary.

How do I compare Holding Companies in Canada?

When comparing Holding Companies in Canada, consider factors such as sector focus, size range, and recent transaction activity. These characteristics vary across the 58 firms included in the directory and can help identify firms that align with your needs.

How do I connect with Canada Holding Companies?

Axial can help you identify and connect with firms based on your objectives and what you are looking to accomplish. The process varies depending on your role and transaction needs. If you are interested in connecting with firms in the Canada Holding Companies directory, you can request information here.

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