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Probex Building Supplies Inc. has completed a full MBO

March 2013 — The management of Probex Building Supplies Inc. has completed a full management buyout (MBO). Financial details have not been disclosed.

Founded in April 1976 and based in Montreal, Canada, Probex Building Supplies started originally as a wholesaler selling exclusively to building contractors. Today, the company is a leading supplier of construction equipment, including adhesives, cement, flooring, paint, plumbing and tools to consumers and contractors.

Our role in the transaction

Oaklins' team in Canada advised the management in this transaction.

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Sebastien Nadeau

Managing Partner
Montreal, Canada
Oaklins Canada

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