Acquiring Company
Givex Corp
Acquired Company
Kalex Equipment Services
Description
Givex Information Technology Group Ltd. ("Givex") (TSX: GIVX) completed the acquisition of all the shares of 1157487 Ontario Inc., doing business as Kalex Equipment Services ("Kalex"), on Jan. 25, 2022. The acquisition enhances Givex's position as a growth-oriented company, with increased installation and servicing capabilities, and opportunities to upsell its omnichannel platform to the largest brands in the country.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed