Canada

Astorg, Brookfield Asset Management and NMS Capital are among the PE firms investing in laboratory equipment manufacturers and distributors.

Xpera is a Canadian provider of risk mitigation and investigation services.

‘Hexion is looking at ways to disrupt the building products materials market,’ CEO Michael Lefenfeld said.

The financing will support Xplore's increased broadband access for rural and remote communities.

Dave Dale Insurance Agencies is a Grand Forks, British Columbia-based insurance company.

Eddyfi and NDT are expected to be fully standalone by the end of this year.

Area 52 is a Canadian manufacturer of automated crustacean processing equipment.