Canadas Best Store Fixtures Acquired by LSI Industries
Deal News | Apr 15, 2025 | Oaklins Evelyn Partners

LSI Industries has completed the acquisition of Canada's Best Store Fixtures (CBSF), enhancing its capabilities, geographic reach, and market presence, particularly in Canada. CBSF, known for its design, manufacturing, and installation of custom retail environments, offers services like fixture production and project management to major retailers. The acquisition is in line with a broader trend of consolidation within the retail sector, allowing LSI to leverage CBSF's expertise and customer relationships for growth in the grocery, quick service restaurant, and specialty retail segments. Oaklins Evelyn Partners acted as the sole sell-side financial advisor for the transaction, providing strategic direction and ensuring a smooth acquisition process.
Sectors
- Retail Sector
- Manufacturing
Geography
- Canada – Canada is a significant geography for this transaction as CBSF is based there and LSI is expanding its market presence in this country.
- North America – The transaction involved an extensive canvassing of the North American market to find a buyer for CBSF.
Industry
- Retail Sector – The acquisition is part of the consolidation trend within the retail industry, enhancing LSI Industries' market presence in this sector.
- Manufacturing – CBSF specializes in the manufacturing of custom retail environments, making the manufacturing industry relevant to this transaction.
Financials
- Not disclosed – The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed in the article.
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Canadas Best Store Fixtures | Target Company | Company | CBSF is a company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and installing custom retail environments in Canada. |
LSI Industries | Bidding Company | Company | LSI Industries is the acquiring company, aiming to expand its capabilities and market reach through this acquisition. |
Oaklins Evelyn Partners | Financial Advisor | Company | Oaklins acted as the exclusive sell-side financial advisor for CBSF, facilitating the successful acquisition process. |