Our Investment Philosophy and Value Proposition

• We are experienced operators.
  • We have owned & operated leading Canadian businesses in various industries for over 50 years.

• We invest for the long term.
  • With no pre-defined investment horizon, we focus on partnering with exceptional management teams to sustainably grow businesses, both organically and through acquisition.

• We are flexible, nimble, and independent.
  • As a family office, we work with our partners to make decisions and act quickly.

• We limit leverage.
  • With a focus on investing in businesses with strong free cash flows, we avoid excessive amounts of debt.

• We have built an extensive network.
  • Our proven history of investing across North America has resulted in deep relationships with local communities, government, and the wider business community.

• We are professional partners.
  • Being backed by KVN, certainty of close is maximized while execution risk is minimized.

Our Investment Focus

• Platform investments in fundamentally sound businesses with solid cash flows operating in industries with excellent prospects for long-term growth and add-on M&A opportunities.
• We are industry-agnostic investors, with a strong preference for food & beverage businesses, including contract beverage manufacturing, contract packaging, and food manufacturing.  We will also consider investments in:

• • Industrial Products and Materials Manufacturing
  • Sports and Media
  • Info Tech and Communications
  • Household Products and Services
  • Business and Financial Services
  • Environmental & Development Services