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EnGlobe Corp.
Industry: Environmental Management Services
Investment date: March 2006
Acquired by: ONCAP II
Investment: C$57 million /
C$25 million from Onex
Ownership: 97% / Onex' portion is 43%
Status: Private
Head office: Varennes, Quebec
Website: www.englobecorp.com

ONCAP II completed its initial investment in Environmental Management Solutions Inc. in March 2006 and subsequently invested additional capital to assist the company in its acquisition of Biogénie S.R.D.C. in November 2006. To reflect the new focus and outlook for the company, Environmental Management Solutions changed its name to EnGlobe Corp. in April 2007. On November 12, 2010, ONCAP, together with certain management shareholders, announced a going private transaction. Shareholder approval was obtained on December 23, 2010 and the transaction was completed on January 13, 2011.

EnGlobe is Canada’ s leading integrated environmental services company specializing in the management of organic-based waste streams and contaminated soils, with an emphasis on beneficial reuse. EnGlobe offers cost-effective solutions to municipal, commercial and industrial clients in Canada, the north-eastern United States, the United Kingdom and France through its subsidiaries: Biogénie and Celtic Technologies Limited for site assessment and remediation, GSI Environment Inc., for organic waste management, and Tanknology Canada Inc., for tank testing and calibration.