On May 5, 2026, BDG Fournier Partners Inc., together with BDG – Appalaches Fund III, L.P. and BDG – Appalaches Fund III (Intl), L.P. (collectively, “BDG”), completed the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Groupe Industries Fournier Inc. (“Fournier”) from the Company’s management vendors and its majority shareholder, Desjardins Capital Équité Majoritaire S.E.C. (“Desjardins”).
Fournier is a Québec corporation founded in 1960. Headquartered in Thetford Mines, Fournier and its subsidiaries operate across the industrial engineering, equipment manufacturing, mining, aluminum smelting and water treatment sectors.
A Fasken team composed of Charles Chevrette, Cristel Chabot-Lapointe, Catherine Decoste-Mahseredjian, Juliane Rousseau and Dario Fuoco (M&A), Antonio Di Domenico (Competition), Pierre‑Olivier Charlebois, Jean‑Philippe Therriault, Marie‑Pierre Boudreau and Zoe Zeitouni (Environment) advised Fournier and Desjardins in the transaction.
Jurisdiction
- Québec
