Company name: Legault-Dubois
Services: Corporate finance
Date: May 1, 2023
Legault-Dubois is a company whose mission is to assist property owners, managers, and stakeholders in the construction and renovation industry in preventing and resolving all issues related to residential and commercial buildings. Resulting from the merger in 2007 between Legault expert-conseil and Inspectair, Legault-Dubois now offers a wide range of services including inspections, expertise, reserve fund studies, laboratory analysis, training, as well as research and development in the field of building and its science.
Operating in the province of Quebec and throughout Canada, Legault-Dubois relies on a team of over 180 employees and building professionals who are graduates and experienced in fields such as architecture, engineering, building mechanics, civil engineering, carpentry, and woodworking. With more than 100,000 completed cases covering building envelopes, waterproofing, heating and ventilation systems, air quality, mold, odor diffusion, code compliance, and much more, Legault-Dubois provides precise solutions to building problems.
For more information, visit: http://www.legault-dubois.ca
Headquarters: Laprairie, Québec
About Cap Immobilier
Cap Immobilier is a company that offers its clients various real estate management, appraisal, and consulting services. For over 25 years, they have been providing quality appraisal services, primarily in the greater Montreal area, Laurentides, and Lanaudière. The company has also conducted specific appraisal assignments in several key regions of Quebec, such as Abitibi, Côte-Nord, Gaspésie, Saguenay, and Quebec City. Their team of experts has appraised properties of all types, showcasing their expertise and experience in the field.
Over the past 10 years, Cap Immobilier has conducted over 50,000 real estate appraisals for their loyal clientele. In addition to appraisal services, they also offer income property and commercial property management services. Their team’s strong experience in real estate management enables them to provide effective and tailored solutions to their clients’ specific needs.
For more information, visit: www.capimmobilier.ca
As part of a strategic planning effort, the shareholders of CAP Immobilier identified an opportunity to acquire Legault Dubois. Recognizing the importance of key employees, meetings were organized to involve them in the company’s ownership. These meetings successfully piqued their interest and convinced them to join the initiative.
CAP Immobilier chose EC2 to:
- Develop the financing strategy for an optimal financial structure
- Prepare the financing package (business plan and financial forecasts)
- Conduct negotiations with financial partners
- Coordinate the process, follow up with financial partners and involved professionals until obtaining and implementing the financing
Testimonial:
“Entrusting the mandate to the EC2 team proved to be a very wise decision. Thanks to their expertise, we were able to optimize financing terms and successfully complete our acquisition. Their intervention also saved us valuable time by avoiding the cumbersome procedures we would have otherwise undertaken. We are extremely satisfied with the results achieved through their valuable collaboration. A big thank you to Annie and André for their exemplary professionalism!”
– Sébastien Jean, President CAP Immobilier inc and Simon Gagné Lefebvre, Co-President Legault-Dubois
