Buy or sell a business with Canovia
Strategic M&A advisory for entrepreneurs, SMEs, and mission-driven leaders across Canada
Strategic M&A for Purpose-Led Business Growth
Mergers and acquisitions are powerful levers for entrepreneurs and shareholders
who want to grow, diversify, or plan their exit.
At Canovia, we guide you through every step :
valuation, deal structuring, due diligence, negotiations, and integration,
with a focus on sustainability and long-term value.
Our End-to-End M&A Services
For Sellers – Exit Strategy & Business Transfer
- Business Valuation
- Exit Readiness & Positioning
- Buyer Outreach & Negotiation
- Legal and Tax Support
- Deal Closing
One of Canovia’s core missions is to conduct an accurate valuation of the company, ensuring that the sale price reflects its true market value. In addition to valuation, Canovia handles the preparation of marketing materials, the search for potential buyers, and the management of negotiations. Its rigorous and methodical approach ensures a successful transaction while minimizing the risks associated with the sale.
We also support family succession planning and intergenerational transfers.
For Sellers – Exit Strategy & Business Transfer
- Strategic Target Identification
- Financial, Legal & ESG Due Diligence
- Negotiation & Deal Structuring
- Post-Acquisition Integration
- Cross-Border Expertise
One of the keys to a successful acquisition lies in due diligence: a process that Canovia manages with precision. By thoroughly assessing the financial, operational, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) aspects of target companies, Canovia ensures that clients make informed decisions and minimize acquisition-related risks. Furthermore, post-acquisition integration is a critical step, during which Canovia supports clients to ensure a smooth transition and to fully leverage identified synergies.
Why work with Canovia Canada ?
Mission-driven & B Corp Certified
ESG integration at every step of the deal.
Local Interlocutors, international expertise
Offices in Europe (France & Portugal), Asia (Hong-Kong) and Canada (Ottawa). Clients across industries.
Legal, Tax & Finance under one roof
Multidisciplinary experts at your service.
Agile & effective Methodology
Inspired by effectuation theory—adaptable, pragmatic, stakeholder-focused.
Meet our Team
Baptiste Bloch
Financial Analyst
Claire Fillatre
Financial Analyst
Florian Huard
Consolidation Specialist
Gwenola Malicet
Transaction Services
Let's talk about your next strategic move
Whether you’re considering selling your company or acquiring one, let’s co-design a transaction that’s aligned with your values and your growth goals.