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Forestry

Interfor to acquire Chaleur Forest Products from Kilmer Group for $325M

2022-10-04
On: October 4, 2022
In: New Brunswick, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry, United States

Interfor to acquire from Kilmer Group 100% of equity interest in Chaleur Forest Products (comprising Chaleur Sawmills and Fornebu Lumber entities) in New Brunswick for $325M. Continue Reading

Interfor acquires Rayonier’s interest in GreenFirst Forest Products for $56M

2022-05-02
On: May 2, 2022
In: British Columbia, Public Deals, M&A/Exit Deals, Ontario, Forestry

Interfor Corporation (TSX: IFP) acquired 28,684,433 common shares of GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. (TSX: GFP) from Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc., being Rayonier’s total holding, for CDN $56M. Continue Reading

Boreal Carbon secures $4M seed financing led by Senvest

2021-10-18
On: October 18, 2021
In: Venture Capital Deals, CleanTech, Ontario, Financial, Forestry

Boreal Carbon Corporation secured $4M seed funding led by Senvest Capital Inc. and Osmington Inc. with participation of Nordstar Capital. Continue Reading

Viridis Terra Innovations secures $3.2M seed finaning

2021-08-26
On: August 26, 2021
In: Venture Capital Deals, CleanTech, Quebec, Forestry

Viridis Terra Innovations secured $3.25M seed financing with a group of angel investors led by Bruce McKean, Gestion ChaMarin, NEL-i, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), and Québec City.
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GreenFirst closes $167.5M rights offering led by Senvest

2021-08-03
On: August 3, 2021
In: Private Equity Deals, Public Deals, Ontario, Forestry

GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. completed $167.5M rights offering led by Senvest Management, LLC which invested $62.77M and becomes the largest shareholder and new control person.Continue Reading

Senvest to backstop GreenFirst’s 167.5M acquisition rights offering

2021-06-29
On: June 29, 2021
In: Private Equity Deals, M&A/Exit Deals, Ontario, Quebec, Forestry

Senvest Management and Blue Torch Capital to back GreenFirst Forest Products’ US $214M acquisition of Rayonier Advanced Materials’ lumber and newsprint facilities in Ontario and QuébecContinue Reading

GreenFirst to acquire former Tembec’s lumber and newsprint businesses from Rayonier for US $214M

2021-04-12
On: April 12, 2021
In: M&A/Exit Deals, Ontario, Quebec, Forestry

GreenFirst Forest Products to acquire lumber and newsprint businesses of former Tembec from Rayonier Advanced Materials for US $214M (85/15 in cash/GreenFirst stock). Senvest to backstop GreenFirst’s US $75M rights offering.Continue Reading

InstarAGF acquires PRT Growing Services from TriWest Capital Partners

2021-04-01
On: April 1, 2021
In: Private Equity Deals, British Columbia, Forestry

InstarAGF Asset Management acquired PRT Growing Services Ltd. from TriWest Capital Partners. PRT’s management team led by CEO Rob Miller will continue to lead the business.Continue Reading

Brookfield disposes another $701M worth West Fraser shares

2021-03-30
On: March 30, 2021
In: British Columbia, Public Deals, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry

Brookfield Asset Management disclosed another $701M worth West Fraser shares on TSX open market. Brookfield continues to own 9,913,974 shares or 4,757,089 shares upon settlement of swap for sale of 5,156,885 shares.Continue Reading

Brookfield disposes additional $207.5M worth West Fraser shares on open market

2021-03-18
On: March 18, 2021
In: British Columbia, Public Deals, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry

Brookfield Asset Management disclosed additional $207.4M worth West Fraser shares, following $229.5M sales in February, all on TSX open market. Brookfield continues to own 18,371,252 West Fraser shares (15.2%).Continue Reading

Drax Group to acquire ONCAP backed Pinnacle Renewable for $831M

2021-02-08
On: February 8, 2021
In: British Columbia, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry, United States

Drax Group plc (LSE: DRX) to acquire Pinnacle Renewable Energy (TSX: PL) from Onex’s ONCAP II funds, Prospect Co., Ltd., other shareholders for $385M with an enterprise value of $831M Continue Reading

West Fraser closes acquisition of Brookfield controlled Norbord

2021-02-01
On: February 1, 2021
In: British Columbia, M&A/Exit Deals, Ontario, Forestry

West Fraser Timber closed acquisition of Norbord from Brookfield Asset Management and other shareholders. Brookfield becomes largest shareholder of West Fraser ahead of founding Ketcham family and affiliatesContinue Reading

Fonds de solidarité funds invest in Preverco

2020-11-09
On: November 9, 2020
In: Private Equity Deals, Quebec, Forestry, Industrial and Manufacturing

Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Fonds régionaux de solidarité FTQ Québec (FRS) invested $7 million in Duchesne family owned PrevercoContinue Reading

Klassen Wood secures $1.5M financing from BDC Capital

2020-06-23
On: June 23, 2020
In: Venture Capital Deals, British Columbia, Consumer Products and Services, Forestry

BDC Capital Growth and Transition Capital provided $1.5M non-dilutive financing to Klassen Wood Co. Kyle Duignan, Director of Growth & Transition Capital, led the transaction
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Canfor agrees to $2B privatization by Jim Pattison’s Great Pacific Capital

2019-10-28
On: October 28, 2019
In: Private Equity Deals, British Columbia, Forestry

Canfor agreed to $16 per share privatization proposal by Jim Pattison’ Great Pacific Capital Corp. with a total equity value of $2 billionContinue Reading

Brookfield sells Acadian Timber interest for $128M, remains as external manager

2019-08-20
On: August 20, 2019
In: British Columbia, New Brunswick, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry, United States

Brookfield Asset Management sold 100% interest in Acadian Timber (TSX: ADN) to Macer Forest Holdings for $128 million in cash. Continue Reading

Jim Pattison’s Great Pacific Capital proposes to take Canfor private for $984M

2019-08-12
On: August 12, 2019
In: British Columbia, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry

Jim Pattison’s Great Pacific Capital proposed to take Canfor private, paying $16/share or $984M in cash to buy out minority shareholdersContinue Reading

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