Emerging and High Growth Companies

Beanworks in its $104 million acquisition by Quadient

Beanworks
Key Contact
Justin D. Young

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Vancouver

Team
Ian Morrison

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Vancouver

Alina Tamm

Associate, Tax, Toronto

Jacques Du Plessis

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Vancouver

Tara Folk

Business Architecture Lawyer – Osler Works Transactional, Vancouver

Adam LaRoche

Associate, Privacy and Data Management; Employment and Labour, Calgary

Dov Begun

Partner, Tax, Toronto

Sam Ip

Partner, Technology, Toronto

 

On March 23, 2021, Quadient completed its acquisition of Beanworks for approximately CAD$104 million (EUR$70 million). The all-cash transaction grants Quadient 96% of Beanworks. The acquisition supports Quadient’s growth strategy and brings advanced cloud based accounts payable automation capabilities to Quadient’s software portfolio. The transaction will accelerate the expansion of Beanworks’ SaaS solutions.

Beanworks is a Vancouver-based software firm specializing in cloud based accounts payable automation solutions.

Quadient is a Paris-based automation company focused on providing Customer Experience Management, Business Process Automation, Mail Related Solutions and Parcel Locker Solutions.

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised Beanworks with a team consisting of Justin Young, Jacques Du Plessis, Tara Folk (Emerging and High Growth Companies), Ian Morrison (Corporate), Dov Begun, Alina Khakhuda (Taxation), Adam LaRoche (Employment & Labour, Privacy) and Sam Ip (Technology).

Value
$104 million
Date Closed
March 23, 2021
Lead Office
Vancouver
Key Contact
Justin D. Young

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Vancouver

Team
Ian Morrison

Associate, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Vancouver

Alina Tamm

Associate, Tax, Toronto

Jacques Du Plessis

Partner, Emerging and High Growth Companies, Vancouver

Tara Folk

Business Architecture Lawyer – Osler Works Transactional, Vancouver

Adam LaRoche

Associate, Privacy and Data Management; Employment and Labour, Calgary

Dov Begun

Partner, Tax, Toronto

Sam Ip

Partner, Technology, Toronto