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Top 19 Private equity backed manufacturers based in Canada

RevenueBase identified 37 private equity backed manufacturers headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 231 professional contacts across them, including 101 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.

This list covers private equity backed manufacturers headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 29, 2026.

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How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 29, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
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231Contacts tracked
101Verified emails
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The 19 largest private equity backed manufacturers based in Canada

Ranked by team size
Top 19 of 37 private equity backed manufacturers based in Canada, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to private equity backed manufacturers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261,001-5,00064 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Lynx Equity is a private equity firm that owns and operates fifty companies in various industries across North America, the United Kingdom, and Denmark.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026201-50021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3Indirect evidenceToronto, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Define Capital is looking to acquire B2B software and SaaS companies that operate in a niche market.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4Indirect evidenceKelowna, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026501-1,00016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Decisive Dividend is an acquisition-oriented company, focused on opportunities in manufacturing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5Indirect evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 2026501-1,00015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founders Group of Food Companies Inc.(“Founders”) is a family firm, established in 2014, that invests its partners’ own capital and focuses on applying operating know-how in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6Strong evidenceWestmount, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-1012 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Alfar Capital is a private equity fund based in Montreal, Quebec.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7Strong evidenceMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-109 contacts →

Strong evidence

“ANGUS Capital is a private equity fund created to acquire and consolidate small and medium-sized businesses that operate in traditional sectors and generate EBITDA in excess of $2…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8Partial evidenceMontréal, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-109 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Snowdon Partners is a Montreal-based growth oriented private investment firm dedicated to building great businesses, by partnering with outstanding entrepreneurs and providing the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9Strong evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-505 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Winchester Securities is a Vancouver, British Columbia based private equity firm focused on assisting small-to medium-sized public and private companies broaden their market…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Golden Spruce Capital is a Toronto and Los Angeles based pool of entrepreneurial capital seeking to acquire best-in-class small and medium sized businesses across North America.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11Strong evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-103 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Weathervane Investments is a private equity firm with a difference.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12Partial evidenceCalgary, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-103 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We invest our own capital in well established private companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13Strong evidenceMontreal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“OneLink Capital' is a buyout private equity firm based out of Quebec (Canada) with a primary focus on small/medium size businesses in Manufacturing, Tech, Logistics & Distribution…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14Indirect evidenceAjax, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15Strong evidenceEdmonton, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Venture Capital and Private Equity Firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16Strong evidenceMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Entrepreneur Capital is a Montreal-based private equity firm that teams up with entrepreneurs in the context of buyout transactions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17Strong evidenceVancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Charleswood Capital is Western Canada’s leading private equity firm investing in established SMEs with a goal to facilitate founder transitions, fund strategic growth, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18Indirect evidenceToronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our sole purpose is to acquire and operate a small to medium sized business, while staying true to values Learn more at”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19Partial evidenceOttawa, CanadaHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“RBZJ Ontario Inc is a private buyout fund founded by Richard Auger’s family.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

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Private equity backed manufacturers based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026
43.7%Verified-email coverage
6.2Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
29.7%Largest-city concentration · Toronto
Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
27
11-50
3
201-500
2
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
3

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 37 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among private equity backed manufacturers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “private equity backed manufacturers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names private equity backed manufacturers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among private equity backed manufacturers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 101 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names private equity backed manufacturers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many private equity backed manufacturers are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 37 private equity backed manufacturers headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Lynx Equity Limited, headquartered in Toronto, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most private equity backed manufacturers?

Toronto leads with 11 headquartered companies, followed by Vancouver (9) and Montreal (6).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 101 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 37 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 29, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.