MK PLASTICS acquired by SALT CREEK CAPITAL
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Salt Creek Capital acquired MK Plastics Corporation, the Montreal-based manufacturer of corrosion-resistant ventilation equipment, from the Kupferberg family, which had owned the business since its founding in 1963. The transaction was announced on October 9, 2026. Dilip Amarlal, who had first visited the company's facility two years before the deal, became chief executive officer and joined a newly formed board. Jeff Kupferberg, the seller, also joined that board. Gary Kurnov, a managing director at Salt Creek Capital, worked on the transaction.
MK PLASTICS, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2026, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.7x).
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Target
Founded in 1963, MK Plastics is a Montreal, Quebec-based manufacturer of corrosion-resistant ventilation equipment. The company designs and produces fiberglass reinforced polymer fans, blowers, dampers, louvers, air plenums, controls and related ventilation products for commercial and industrial applications where corrosion resistance and reliability are critical. Its products are used in laboratories, research and healthcare facilities, water and wastewater treatment plants, and industrial manufacturing environments. MK Plastics sells throughout the United States, Canada and international markets through a network of specialized HVAC sales representatives. The company operates from its manufacturing facility in Montreal.
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Target: mk plastics
Acquirer: salt creek capital