Forestry

Fonds de solidarité funds invest in Preverco

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

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

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

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

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

Paper Excellence Canada to acquire PE owned Catalyst Paper

On: October 11, 2018

In: British Columbia, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry

Paper Excellence Canada Holdings to acquire Catalyst Paper from Oaktree Capital Management, Mudrick Capital Management, Cyrus Capital Partners and other shareholdersContinue Reading

TriWest Capital Partners acquires PRT Growing Services from Mill Road Capital

On: August 23, 2018

In: Private Equity Deals, British Columbia, Forestry

TriWest Capital Partners, in partnership with senior management team, acquired PRT Growing Services Ltd. from Mill Road Capital.Continue Reading

CatchMark led consortium closes US $1.39M acquisition of East Texas timberlands

On: July 9, 2018

In: Private Equity Deals, Forestry, United States

CatchMark led consortium including BTG Pactual, Highland Capital Management, Medley, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) closed US 1.39B acquisition of East Texas timberlands Continue Reading

Atlas Holdings’ Millar Western acquires Spruceland Millworks

On: January 2, 2018

In: Alberta, Private Equity Deals, Forestry

Atlas Holdings owned Millar Western Forest Products acquired Spruceland Millworks for undisclosed amount.Continue Reading

Rayonier completes $1.34B acquisition of Tembec

On: November 20, 2017

In: M&A/Exit Deals, Quebec, Forestry, United States

Rayonier Advanced Materials closed $1.34B acquisition of Tembec including debt assumptionContinue Reading

Brookfield Capital Partners II distributes Norbord shares to fund LPs

On: October 13, 2017

In: M&A/Exit Deals, Ontario, Forestry

Brookfield Capital Partners II (OSB) distributed 7,069,705 common shares of Norbord to its fund limited partner investors.
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CanWel closes US $82.3M acquisition of PE-backed Honsador Building Products

On: October 2, 2017

In: British Columbia, M&A/Exit Deals, Forestry, Industrial and Manufacturing, United States

CanWel Building Materials closed acquisition of Honsador Building Products from Grey Mountain Partners for US $82.3MContinue Reading

Brookfield to sell 3,550,000 Norbord shares for $150M

On: August 2, 2017

In: M&A/Exit Deals, Ontario, Forestry

Brookfield to sell 3,550,000 Norbord shares for $150.34 million, reducing its stake from 53% to 48.6%Continue Reading

EDC invests $13.5M in Highland led investment in BID Group

On: July 11, 2017

In: Private Equity Deals, British Columbia, Forestry

EDC invested $13.5M in BID Group, part of investment by Highland West Capital led investor group also includes Roynat Equity Partners, BDC CapitalContinue Reading