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Lorne Jacobson to Chair 2013 CVCA Annual Conference

CALGARY, Alberta (February 19, 2013) – TriWest Capital Partners (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce that Lorne Jacobson (Co-Founder and Senior Managing Director at TriWest) has been appointed Chair of the Canadian Venture Capital Association’s (“CVCA”) 2013 Annual Conference Committee. The CVCA Annual Conference is...

TriWest Closes its Fourth Fund at $350 Million

CALGARY, Alberta (May 31, 2012) – Building on its previous success, TriWest Capital Partners (“TriWest”) has closed its fourth fund (“Fund IV”) with commitments totaling $350 million. TriWest is pleased to have received continued support from its existing Limited Partners, together with new commitments from...

NSC Minerals Divestiture Announcement

Calgary, Alberta TriWest Capital Partners (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce the successful divestiture of one of its portfolio companies, namely NSC Minerals Inc. (“NSC”). On December 30th, 2011, TriWest completed the sale of NSC to Wynnchurch Capital. The senior management team at NSC retained a material...

Royal Camp Services Divestiture Announcement

Calgary, Alberta TriWest Capital Partners (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce the successful divestiture of one of its portfolio companies, namely Royal Camp Services Ltd. (“Royal Camp”). On November 23rd, 2011, TriWest completed the sale of Royal Camp to Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company, Inc. (“HKW”), a...

ConCreate Investment Announcement

Calgary, Alberta TriWest Capital Partners of Calgary, Alberta (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce that it has invested in ConCreate USL Limited Partnership (“ConCreate”). The investment was made in partnership with ConCreate’s existing principals, Gord Tozer and Derek Martin, and the rest of the senior management...

TriWest Capital Partners announces its investment in the Driving Force Inc.

Calgary, Alberta TriWest Capital Partners of Calgary, Alberta (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce that it has invested in The Driving Force Inc. and its related entities (“The Driving Force” or “the Company”). The investment was made in partnership with The Driving Force’s existing Principal, who...

TriWest Capital Partners Announce Two New Managing Directors

Calgary, Alberta The principals of TriWest Capital Partners are pleased to announce the hiring of two new Managing Directors who will become principals in the firm. Michael (Mick) MacBean was formerly the CEO of Diamond Energy Services, a company he founded in 1996. Prior to that,...

TerraLink Divestiture Announcement

Calgary, Alberta TriWest Capital Partners of Calgary, Alberta (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce that the operations and assets of TerraLink Horticulture Inc. (“TerraLink” or the “Company”), a TriWest Fund I portfolio company, have been sold to Stern Partners Inc. (“Stern Partners”). The senior management...

Gardewine Investment Announcement

Calgary, Alberta TriWest Capital Partners of Calgary, Alberta (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce that it has invested in the Gardewine Group of Companies (“Gardewine”). The investment was made in partnership with Gardewine’s senior management team and the existing Principals, who have retained a significant ownership...

Fraser River Pile & Dredge Investment Announcement

Calgary, AB TriWest Capital Partners of Calgary, Alberta (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce that it has invested in Fraser River Pile & Dredge (“FRPD”). The investment was made in partnership with FRPD’s senior management team and the existing Principals, who have retained a significant ownership...