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M&A / Property

Elevate Service Group Completes Strategic Electrical Services Acquisition, Accelerating Platform Scale and Technician Internalization

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Executive Summary

  • Elevate Service Group Inc. completed the acquisition of Charged Electric Services Ltd. for a total purchase price of $1.5 million.
  • Consideration consisted of $1.2 million in Elevate common shares (850,000 shares) and $300,000 cash; the shares are subject to a two‑year lock‑up.
  • The deal adds ten certified electricians/apprentices, expands Elevate’s electrical capabilities across Ontario, and brings Charged’s FY2025 revenue of ~$5.3 million with $0.9 million EBITDA.

Key Details

  • Purchase Price: $1.5 M total – $1.2 M in Elevate common shares (850,000 shares) + $300k cash; post‑closing working‑capital adjustments apply.
  • Share Lock‑up: Elevate shares issued are locked for two years.
  • Acquired Business: Charged Electric Services Ltd., an Ontario‑based electrical contractor serving commercial/industrial customers in Kitchener‑Waterloo, Guelph, London, and the western GTA.
  • Workforce Added: Ten licensed electricians and apprentices.
  • Leadership Addition: Founder Tyler Weiss joins Elevate in a senior operational leadership role.
  • Financial Snapshot (FY ending Jan 31 2026): Charged generated approximately $5.3 M of revenue (130% YoY growth) and $0.9 M EBITDA (unaudited).
  • Strategic Benefits:
  • Revenue diversification and cross‑selling opportunities across Elevate’s platform.
  • Internalization of high‑demand electrical work, reducing reliance on subcontractors.
  • New regional hub in New Hamburg for inventory/parts storage, improving technician response times and operational efficiency.
  • Stock Option Grants (concurrent announcement): 1,510,000 options granted at $1.35 exercise price; 710k to directors/officers, 600k to consultants, 200k to employees; five‑year term with vesting periods of 6 months–3 years.

Notable Quotes

  • Paul Bissett, CEO: “We are excited to welcome the Charged team… and partner with Tyler Weiss… The acquisition strengthens our platform and demonstrates the repeatability of our acquisition‑led growth strategy.”
  • Romeo Di Battista Jr., Chairman: “Charged is exactly the type of high‑quality, operator‑led business we seek to acquire as we scale Elevate… This transaction reflects a hands‑on approach to sourcing, diligence, and negotiation…”
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