Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Corporate Finance is pleased to announce its role as exclusive financial advisor to SMT Intelligence in connection with this transaction.
Founded in 2001, SMT Intelligence (SMT) is a leading electronic manufacturing services (EMS) provider specializing in printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) requiring a very high standard of quality.
Over its 22-year history, the Company has evolved to become a comprehensive and fully integrated circuit board assembler, serving clients across a broad range of industries.
SMT acts as a strategic partner with its clients throughout the entire product development process, offering an array of design and engineering solutions, including design for manufacturing, assembly, and testing, as well as test station development.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton acted as exclusive financial advisor to SMT Intelligence.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton advises SMT Intelligence on its minority sale to Fonds de solidarité FTQ
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Corporate Finance is pleased to announce its role as exclusive financial advisor to SMT Intelligence (SMT) in connection with this transaction
SMT Intelligence called on Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton’s Corporate Finance team to advise the Company in connection with this transaction.
“The Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton team was very supportive throughout the entire process, which contributed to the success of the transaction,” stated Stéphane Deschênes, President, Founder, and majority shareholder of SMT Intelligence. “We were very pleased with their creativity and collaborative efforts which allowed us to move forward with confidence during the various stages of our transaction. »
To learn more about how Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton can help meet the needs of your business, please contact our deal team.
About Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton is a Canadian leader in the areas assurance, tax, advisory services and business recovery and reorganization.
Our leading mid-market focused corporate finance advisory team provides sector-specific advice on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, debt and equity capital markets.
Our team brings deep industry knowledge to each transaction in support of our clients’ corporate finance strategies and priorities. By leveraging our extensive experience working with mid-market businesses, our understanding of shareholder objectives, our approach to deal structuring and our creative solutions, we strive to achieve a transaction process that leads to a successful outcome for all stakeholders.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton is Québec’s leading professional services firm with more than 2,800 employees. As a member firm of the Grant Thornton International network and together with its Canadian counterpart Grant Thornton LLP, the firm is a member of one of the world’s largest professional services network made up of 68,000 people in more than 145 markets.
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Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton advises Groupe Automobile Desjardins on financing requirements to support its growth strategy.
Founded over 20 years ago by Jean-Luc Desjardins, Le Groupe Automobile Desjardins (“Groupe Desjardins” or the “Company”) operates in the Canadian automotive industry and operates 15 automobile dealerships under 13 roofs, located in the Greater Montreal and Quebec regions.
The Company began by operating a single Ford dealership and over the years opened and additional three new dealerships to become a key Ford dealer in Canada. In addition, Groupe Desjardins has successfully acquired and integrated 10 dealerships.
Groupe Desjardins has a proven track record of integrating acquisitions and promoting growth over the past two decades. Over the years, the Company has built a well-diversified manufacturer portfolio by gathering 16 brands, including 4 premium luxury brands, and gained the confidence of several of the major car & truck manufacturers including: Ford, General Motors, Subaru, Stellantis, Honda, Volkswagen, and Jaguar Land Rover.
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Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton advises Groupe Automobile Desjardins on financing requirements to support its growth strategy.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton acted as exclusive financial advisor to Groupe Desjardins.
“The team at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton simplified and maximized our refinancing process. The team enabled us to obtain competitive terms and conditions all whilst managing the process in a very professional manner and allowing us to benefit from their network of capital providers,” states Jean-Luc Desjardins, Founder and President at Groupe Automobile Desjardins. “In addition to their recognized expertise, the fact that the Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton team had a very good understanding of the current debt market allowed them to have great credibility with potential lenders and therefore optimized the entire process. By leveraging our bolstered capital structure, industry expertise, reputation, operational capabilities, Groupe Desjardins plans to continue its steady growth over the next few years through organic efforts and select strategic acquisitions.”
To learn more about how Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton can help meet the needs of your business, please contact our Financial advisory team.
About Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton is a Canadian leader in the areas assurance, tax, advisory services and business recovery and reorganization.
Our leading mid-market focused corporate finance advisory team provides sector-specific advice on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, debt and equity capital markets.
Our team brings deep industry knowledge to each transaction in support of our clients’ corporate finance strategies and priorities. By leveraging our extensive experience working with mid-market businesses, our understanding of shareholder objectives, our approach to deal structuring and our creative solutions, we strive to achieve a transaction process that leads to a successful outcome for all stakeholders.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton is Quebec’s leading professional services firm with more than 2,800 employees. As a member firm of the Grant Thornton International network and together with its Canadian counterpart Grant Thornton LLP, the firm is a member of one of the world’s largest professional services network made up of 68,000 people in more than 145 markets.
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Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton is proud to have guided Les Cartes sportives de la Capitale inc. as exclusive financial advisor in the business sale process.
Founded in 2004, Les Cartes sportives de la Capitale inc. (hereinafter referred to as “CSC” or the “Company”), also known as Encan international or International Auction, specializes in buying and selling gold, silver, coins, sports memorabilia and many other collectibles. It has a presence across Canada and a worldwide customer base. The Company stands out for its expertise and is positioned as one of the leading companies in this field in Canada.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton acted as exclusive financial advisor to the seller in this transaction.
Having founded his company at the age of 25, CSC’s President, Sylvain Martineau, wanted to find a dynamic buyer who would be able to continue the Company’s activities and growth. By approaching certain potential buyers confidentially, our Firm found the one that met Mr. Martineau’s expectations. The experience of both organizations will undoubtedly contribute to the success of this transaction.
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Our Corporate Finance Team is pleased to announce its role as exclusive financial advisor to RJLL Drilling in connection with its growth financing project.
Founded in 2014, Forage RJLL (hereinafter “RJLL”), is a leader in the drilling industry, with highly specialized equipment and expertise in the search for and development of mineralized zones.
Founders Réal Lemoine and Jérôme Lefebvre along with partners David Bradley and Marc-André Larouche, have grown RJLL into a market leader, with an excellent reputation among its blue-chip customers. Its proven track-record and operational achievements have enabled RJLL to experience rapid growth and expand its offerings using state-of-the-art drilling equipment to customers around the world.
RJLL Drilling called on Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton’s Corporate Finance team to advise the Company on a financing structure to attain its growth plan.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton advises RJLL Drilling on its growth financing project.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Corporate Finance is pleased to announce its role as exclusive financial advisor to RJLL Drilling in connection with its growth financing project.
“The support of Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton’s corporate finance team was exceptional,” said David Bradley, President of Forage RJLL. “Many thanks for their invaluable support throughout our process to obtain a creative financing solution that will enable our company to continue growing.”
To learn more about how Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton can help meet the needs of your business, please contact our deal team.
About Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton is a Canadian leader in the areas assurance, tax, advisory services and business recovery and reorganization.
Our leading mid-market focused corporate finance advisory team provides sector-specific advice on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, debt and equity capital markets.
Our team brings deep industry knowledge to each transaction in support of our clients’ corporate finance strategies and priorities. By leveraging our extensive experience working with mid-market businesses, our understanding of shareholder objectives, our approach to deal structuring and our creative solutions, we strive to achieve a transaction process that leads to a successful outcome for all stakeholders.
Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton is Québec’s leading professional services firm with more than 2,800 employees. As a member firm of the Grant Thornton International network and together with its Canadian counterpart Grant Thornton LLP, the firm is a member of one of the world’s largest professional services network made up of 68,000 people in more than 145 markets.
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