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Canadian camera store Henry’s, with 20 locations across the country, has been family-owned, and operated for four generations since it first opened its doors in 1909. But recently the company announced it had been acquired by Lynx Equity Limited and joined its portfolio of companies.  Gillian Stein, CEO of Henry’s, will continue to lead the company as part […]

While the past year has been quieter for corporate deals, a Canadian capital fund is on the hunt for Danish companies. The sieve is only aimed at small- and medium-sized companies where owners are ready for a change. Lynx Equity, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, has been active in Denmark since 2017 with its first acquisition […]

Buse Timber & Sales, Everett, Wa., has been acquired by the Toronto-based private equity firm Lynx Equity Ltd. Lynx will partner with existing management, led by president Tom Buse and CFO Diana Martin. Founded in 1946 by brothers Norm and Delmer Buse, the company predominantly serves the West Coast and operates in niche commercial markets […]

ACT Capital Advisors, a nationwide mergers & acquisitions firm, is pleased to announce that its client, Buse Timber & Sales, Inc. (“Buse”), was acquired by Lynx Equity Ltd (“Lynx”). Windsor Capital provided the acquisition financing.    Buse is a high-production specialty timber-cutting sawmill in Everett, Washington and has been operating since 1946. The Company specializes […]

The cleaning companies PartnerService Hver Gang ApS and Yding Gruppen A/S have merged after a year and a half of close cooperation. The new company, PartnerService A/S, is now based in both Copenhagen and Aarhus and offers nationwide service. Director Lone Ranum says that the purpose of the merger is to create an even stronger company […]

That orderliness on all parameters pays off has become clear to the service company PartnerService. Based on a fixed cleaning and window polishing agreement for a department store in Aarhus, the agreement is now being extended to include the entire Danish part of the department store group from mid-January 2023. Lone Ranum, CEO of PartnerService, […]

Lynx Founder and President, Brad Nathan, talks about everything from his brief career at Bagel World to a horrible interaction with Tommy Lasorda, transitioning his hobby from combat sport to piano, and ranking 478th on the Financial Post’s list of Canada’s largest 500 companies. Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts

“A well-known Austrian glued laminated timber manufacturer will renew its high-frequency presses – this time it’s our turn,” said Markus Hofmann, Obel-P‘s Sales Manager, at the wood fair in Klagenfurt. The system with a press length of up to 6.9m is said to be one of the most effective on the market, which is the […]

The firm adds to its collection of sign and print companies. Excellent Signs (London, ON, Canada) has been acquired by Lynx Equity Limited, a Toronto-based investment firm with a growing foothold in the sign and print industries. The full-service signmaker primarily serves the southwestern Ontario market and works with clients including Cadillac Fairview, TD Bank, […]

“To find [a good] person to run [a business],” began Brad, “that’s the magic sauce – in my opinion – that’s really what it comes down to.” We are so excited to share with you Brad Nathan’s guest appearance on The Private Equity Podcast. In this episode, Brad discusses common mistakes made in the private equity industry, […]

“My first deal was a fraud and I’ve never experienced people like that,” shared Brad. “I got my Harvard education during my first deal. Fast forward, we’re at 53 companies with over 60 deals because we’ve integrated some of them into others. If everything goes well by the end of the fiscal year, we’ll be […]

As a leader, my job comes down to one thing: choosing the right people for my private equity team, whether that be executives and front-line staff or our bankers, lawyers, accountants and investors. The interaction, trust and camaraderie of your teams can make or break your business. I’ve made hiring mistakes. Each and every time […]