We provides advisory services on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, private financings, and restructurings primarily to Canadian middle-market companies.
Founded in 1997 in Toronto with the aim of providing top-quality advice to Canada’s robust middle market, we attribute our success to the personalized attention from our senior partners on all phases of a transaction, our long experience in advising on complex transactions, and our ability to provide independent expert advice that is always in the client’s best interest.
We have expertise in a number of industries including the healthcare, manufacturing and distribution, building products, consumer goods, and business services verticals.
Clairfield Canada is located in the financial district in Toronto with a business development office in Windsor, Ontario, and a presence in Montreal, focused on the tech sector.
Team members
Selected transactions
Richards Packaging Income Fund (TSX: RPI.UN) acquired Insight Medical Technologies, a vision-care distributor, through its subsidiary Clarion Medical Technologies Inc.
Healthcare
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
Harbourfront Wealth Holdings, an independent wealth advisory and investment management firm, acquired Cornerstone Investment Counsel.
Financial Institutions
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
Setpoint Building Automation Inc., a leading building automation solutions provider, sold a controlling interest of its equity to management and other third-party investors.
Business services
Sale
Advisor to the seller
North American Produce Buyers Ltd., a leading importer and distributor of premium fruits, sold a controlling interest to Ironbridge Equity Partners, a Toronto-based private equity firm focused on investing in companies in the Canadian lower middle-market.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Advantage Engineering Inc, a provider of prototyping, additive manufacturing, and low-volume production, was sold to SyBridge Technologies Inc., a global industrial technology company established by Crestview Partners in 2019.
Business services
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Etiya Bilgi Teknolojileri Yazılım Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., a software company providing customer experience focused on AI‐driven digital transformation, sold a minority share to QMI, a Canadian leader in telecommunications, entertainment, news, and media.
Tech, software & digital
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Daltco Electric & Supply (1979) Ltd., an independent electrical, lighting, and automation distributor, was sold to Deschenes Group Inc., a private familyowned Canadian wholesale distributor.
Industrials
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Electro-Kut, a Canadian company specialized in the manufacture of complex products for the aerospace sector, was sold to DCM Group.
Industrials
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Richards Packaging Income Fund (TSX: RPI.UN) acquired Clarion Medical Technologies, a Canadian provider of medical, aesthetic, vision care and surgical equipment and consumables.
Healthcare
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
Contact information
Toronto
Address :
70 University Avenue, Suite 1400, Box 21 Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2M4 Canada
Phone :
+1 (416) 340 7200
Southwestern Ontario
Address :
2558 Dougall Avenue, Suite 100 Windsor, Ontario N8X 1T6
Phone :
+1 (519) 969-5777 ext. 24
Montreal
Address :
3 Place Ville Marie, Montreal (QC) H3B 2E3 Canada
Phone :
+1 (438) 289-7686
