# SeaFort Capital acquires Mecfor

SeaFort Capital has made a major investment in Mecfor, acquiring the Quebec-based heavy equipment manufacturer from Groupe Ceger. The transaction consolidates over 85 jobs at Mecfor's factory and headquarters in Chicoutimi.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-02-08
- Where: Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada
- Jobs: 85
- Status: completed
- Products: heavy equipment, rail maintenance equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [SeaFort Capital](https://endata.com/companies/15447.md) (acquirer)
- [Mecfor](https://endata.com/companies/29935.md) (target)
- [Groupe Ceger](https://endata.com/companies/29936.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [seafortcapital.com](https://www.seafortcapital.com/seafort-acquires-mecfor), 2018-02-08: "We are pleased to announce this historic transaction, which gives Mecfor a new financial partner, providing access to capital and resources that will enable us to accelerate our ambitious development plans."

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