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Abstract

Novacap and Desjardins Venture Capital made their original investment in Creaform in 2009. Based in Levis, near Quebec City, Creaform grew substantially through organic growth and tuck-in acquisitions to become a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative portable 3D measurement technologies, and provider of 3D engineering services.

"This transaction marks an important milestone in Creaform's growth. We are excited to join the AMETEK team. I would like to thank Novacap and Desjardins for their partnership and support as they helped us grow our business to become the world-class company it is today," declared Martin Lamontagne, Creaform's co-founder, President and CEO.

Creaform develops, manufactures and sells 3D portable measurement technologies and specializes in 3D engineering services. The company offers innovative solutions such as 3D scanning, reverse engineering, quality control, non-destructive testing, product development and numerical simulation (FEA/CFD). Its products and services are intended for industries such as the automotive, aerospace, consumer products, heavy industries, health care, manufacturing, oil & gas, power generation and research & education.

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Title
AMETEK Acquires Creaform, a Novacap Portfolio Company
Publication year
2013
Publication date
Oct 30, 2013
Publisher
Intrado Digital Media Canada Inc.
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1446929995
Copyright
Copyright Marketwire L.P. Oct 30, 2013