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ARCHIVED — March 2006
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Decisions
Investor:
GE Money, Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Hudson's Bay Company (its Financial Services Business), Scarborough, ON
Provides private label consumer credit cards and related services.
Investor:
Wynnchurch Capital Partners II, L.P., Lake Forest, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
Calyx Transportation Group Inc., Muircart Holdings Inc., Muir's Cartage Limited, Rayson &Powell Limited, Nesco Holdings Inc., Nesel Fast Freight Incorporated, 670150 B.C. Ltd., Muir's International Inc., Minternatco Holdings Inc., NFFCO Holdings Inc., National Fast Freight Inc., ETSCO Holdings Inc., Euroworld Transport System Canada Inc., CCSCO Holdings Inc., ETS Bulk Division Ltd., Creditstone Container Services Inc., Indis Inc. and Transport Gingras Inc.
Provide ground transportation, distribution, freight-forwarding and related services in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec.
Notifications — Acquisitions
Investor:
Argo Sales Ltd., Calgary, AB, CDA (JPN)
Canadian Business:
Bromley Mechanical Services (1985) Ltd., Medicine Hat, AB
Manufactures oil and gas surface facilities.
Investor:
adidas-Salomon AG, Herzogenaurach, GER
Canadian Business:
Reebok Canada Inc., Sport Maska Inc. and SLM Trademark Acquisition Canada Inc., Saint-Laurent, QC
Manufacture and sell brand name sports equipment and apparel.
Investor:
Asia Consumer Holdings Japan K.K., Kawasaki-shi, JPN
Canadian Business:
Minit Canada Ltd., Kitchener, ON
Sells knives, cutlery and related products, and provides photo development and printing products and services.
Investor:
Achievo Netstar Solutions Company, Dublin, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
Netstar Solutions Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides technology services and solutions.
Investor:
Belfor (Canada) Ltd., Vancouver, BC, CDA (GER)
Canadian Business:
C.R. Associates Ltd., Nepean, ON
Provides commercial and residential renovation services.
Investor:
Bloomin Canada Inc., London, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Outback Steakhouse Restaurants, Richmond Hill, ON
Restaurants located in Richmond Hill, Whitby, Niagara Falls, Kitchener, Windsor, Ancaster, Oakville, Etobicoke, London and Ottawa.
Investor:
BHP Minerals Holdings Pty Ltd., Melbourne, AUS
Canadian Business:
Jaguar Nickel Inc., Montreal, QC
Explores and develops mineral properties.
Investor:
Brady Canada Acquisition Corporation, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
GE Identicam Systems Canada Company, Markham, ON
Markets and distributes personal identification and access control systems, and consumable identification badges.
Investor:
Blackboard Inc., Washington, DC, USA
Canadian Business:
WebCT Educational Technologies Corporation, Vancouver, BC
Develops and distributes software.
Investor:
Cintas Canada Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Executive-Shred Corporation, Burlington, ON
Provides secured document shredding services.
Investor:
CA Acquisition Company, Denver, CO, USA
Canadian Business:
Collections Institute of Canada Ltd., Metropolitan Legal Administration Services Inc. and Preferred Credit Resources Limited, Newmarket, ON
Provide debt collection and related services.
Investor:
Cidron Finance AB, Timra, SWE (CHA)
Canadian Business:
Permobil Limited, Toronto, ON
Sells electronic wheelchairs.
Investor:
Capital Safety Group Canada Ltd., Mississauga, ON, CDA (UK)
Canadian Business:
Vetesnik Holdings Ltd., QMC Inc., Pro-Man Safety Inc. and Unique Concepts Ltd., Winnipeg, MB
Design, manufacture and distribute confined space and fall protection safety systems.
Investor:
Consoltex Holdings Luxembourg S.à.R.L., Boca Raton, FL, USA
Canadian Business:
Consoltex Inc., Saint-Laurent, QC
Manufactures technical textiles.
Investor:
Canadian Construction Castings, ULC, East Jordan, MI, USA
Canadian Business:
Archie McCoy (Hamilton) Limited (its municipal castings business), Troy, ON
Manufactures, imports, sells and resells municipal castings.
Investor:
Duke Energy Corporation, Charlotte, NC, USA
Canadian Business:
Keen Rose Technology Group Limited and Optimira Controls, Inc., Mississauga, ON
Market energy related services.
Investor:
Duke Energy Corporation, Charlotte, NC, USA
Canadian Business:
Cinergy Canada, Inc., Calgary, AB
Markets natural gas.
Investor:
Duke Energy Corporation, Charlotte, NC, USA
Canadian Business:
Cinergy Solutions-Demand, Ltd., Toronto, ON
Provides energy consulting and development services.
Investor:
Deutsche Bahn AG, Berlin, GER
Canadian Business:
Bax Global (Canada) Ltd., Mississauga, ON
Provides freight-forwarding and supply chain management services.
Investor:
Dalkia Canada Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (FRA)
Canadian Business:
Climatisation et chauffage urbains de Montréal, s.e.c., Montreal, QC
Provides heating and air conditioning services.
Investor:
Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Canton, MA, USA
Canadian Business:
Allied Domecq Retailing International, Canada Ltd., Toronto, ON
Operates quick-service restaurant franchises.
Investor:
Electronic Arts Inc., Redwood City, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
JAMDAT Mobile (Canada) ULC, Montreal, QC
Develops and distributes wireless entertainment applications.
Investor:
FlowInvest Acquisitions AS, Oslo, NOR (BAT)
Canadian Business:
Roxar Canada Ltd., Calgary, AB
Provides oil and gas sector technological products and services.
Investor:
Farrow &Ball Canada Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (UK)
Canadian Business:
Chelsea Supply Inc., Toronto, ON
Distributes paint and wallpaper.
Investor:
FC Adventures Canada Inc., Crawley, UK
Canadian Business:
Westcan Treks Limited, Vancouver, BC and
Westcan Travel Ltd., Edmonton, AB and
Adventure Treks Limited, Toronto, ON
Provide travel agency services.
Investor:
FBN Canada Manufacturing Inc., Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
JDS Uniphase Inc. (its multi-wavelength switch product business), Ottawa, ON
Manufactures and assembles multi-wavelength switch products.
Investor:
Global Refund Canada Ltd., Brampton, ON, CDA (CHA)
Canadian Business:
National Tax Refund Services Inc., Boisbriand, QC
Provides tax refund services.
Investor:
Genus plc, Hampshire, UK
Canadian Business:
PIC-Canada Ltd., Airdrie, AB
Produces and sells swine-breeding stock.
Investor:
Getty Images, Inc., Seattle, WA, USA
Canadian Business:
iStockphoto Inc. and iStock International Inc., Calgary, AB
Distribute stock photographs through internet sales.
Investor:
The Home Depot Supply of Canada Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
CTF Supply Ltd., Atlantic Bolt &Screw Ltd. and Microlon (P.E.I.) Inc.,
Concord, ON
Distribute and sell fasteners, industrial and maintenance, and repair and operating supplies.
Investor:
Hachette Distribution Services (Canada) Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (FRA)
Canadian Business:
Canadian Soap Company, Airdrie, AB
Retails soap and candle products.
Investor:
ICOM Information & Communications L.P., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
ICOM Information & Communications Inc., Scarborough, ON
Provides data, communications and related services.
Investor:
Ipsos-Reid Corporation, Toronto, ON, CDA (FRA)
Canadian Business:
Camelford Graham Research Group Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides market research services.
Investor:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
Alpine Systems Corporation, Concord, ON
Manufactures and provides manufactured-truss-industry products and services.
Investor:
Kerry (Canada) Inc., Woodstock, ON, CDA (IRE)
Canadian Business:
Cosun Food Ingredients Canada, Inc. and Custom Industries Canada Corp., Toronto, ON
Manufacture food ingredients.
Investor:
Laundry Holding Co., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
Linens 'n Things Canada Corporation, Halifax, NS
Operates retail home textiles, housewares and accessories stores.
Investor:
Maple Leaf Medical Media, Inc., New York, NY, USA
Canadian Business:
Conceptis Technologies Inc., Montreal, QC
Provides medical and health care information.
Investor:
Molycop Steel Inc., London, UK
Canadian Business:
Moly-Cop Canada, Kamloops, BC
Produces forged grinding balls.
Investor:
Molycop Steel Inc., London, UK
Canadian Business:
AltaSteel Ltd., Edmonton, AB
Operates a scrap-based mini-mill.
Investor:
Macquarie SC Holdings Inc., New York, NY, USA (AUS)
Canadian Business:
Smarte Carte Canada, Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Sells lockers, strollers and luggage carts.
Investor:
North Star Forestry Ltd., Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. (its Fort Williams Timberlands business),
Thunder Bay, ON
Owns timberlands and grants stumpage rights in exchange for stumpage fees.
Investor:
Oracle Corporation, Redwood City, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
Collections Institute of Canada Ltd., Metropolitan Legal Administration Services Inc. and Preferred Credit Resources Limited, Toronto, ON
Provide software and service solutions.
Investor:
1682764 Ontario Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Millennium Research Group Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides market research and consulting services.
Investor:
One Place, LLC, Camarillo, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
M Koehler Enterprises, Inc., Brampton, ON
Operates a Christian-themed website.
Investor:
Sandalwood Management, Inc. and KRS Sandalwood Quebec Inc., Austin,
TX, USA
Canadian Business:
Elliott Aintabi (certain shopping centres and commercial buildings),
Montreal, QC
Shopping centres and commercial buildings.
Investor:
Seagate Technology International, George Town, CAY (USA)
Canadian Business:
Action Front Data Recovery Labs Inc., Markham, ON
Provides lost information data recovery services.
Investor:
St. Clair Power, L.P., Chicago, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
PPI Energy Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides power and energy services.
Investor:
SIKA Technology AG, Zürich, SWI
Canadian Business:
Covercrete (Canada) Ltd., Pickering, ON
Develops, manufactures, distributes and sells industrial application liquid-applied flooring systems.
Investor:
6494871 Canada Ltd., Bristol, TN, USA
Canadian Business:
Allerex Laboratory Ltd., Carp, ON
Markets and distributes pharmaceutical products.
Investor:
Theta Investors LLC, Greenwich, CT, USA
Canadian Business:
IG Realty Investments Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides real estate investment and development services.
Investor:
3120578 Nova Scotia Company, Halifax, NS, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
UB Video Inc., Vancouver, BC
Develops video-processing software.
Investor:
Triple Play Acquisition Corp., Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA
Canadian Business:
GeneOhm Sciences Canada Inc., Sainte-Foy, QC
Provides genomic and molecular diagnostic services.
Investor:
ThyssenKrupp Industrial Services Canada, Inc., Windsor, ON, CDA (GER)
Canadian Business:
Summit Personnel Services (2002) Inc., 1370072 Ontario Inc. and PSA Quality Systems Ontario Inc., Windsor, ON
Provide logistics, warehousing and personnel services.
Investor:
2090981 Ontario Inc., Deerfield, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
1666986 Ontario Inc., Toronto, ON
Sells spirits.
Investor:
Tomkins Engineering Limited, London, UK
Canadian Business:
Selkirk Canada Corporation and Energy Vent Corporation, Stoney Creek, ON
Manufacture chimneys, fireplaces and related products.
Investor:
Versa Systems Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Ever America Corp., Cambridge, ON
Develops and distributes software.
Investor:
VSNL Telecommunications (Bermuda) Ltd., Mumbai, IND
Canadian Business:
Teleglobe Canada ULC, Montreal, QC
Operates a telecommunications network and provides voice, data, Internet and mobile roaming enablement services.
Investor:
Weatherford Canada Ltd., Houston, TX, USA
Canadian Business:
524811 Alberta Ltd., Lloydminster, SK
Provides down-hole equipment rental, selling and support services for the oil and gas industry.
Investor:
WorleyParsons (Canada) Holding Ltd., Houston, TX, USA (AUS)
Canadian Business:
Komex Environmental Ltd., Calgary, AB
Provides environmental consulting and engineering services.
Investor:
Zhangjiagang Xinzhong Environmental Protection Equipment Ltd. and Dingjun Cui, Mississauga, ON, CDA (PRC)
Canadian Business:
579427 Ontario Ltd. and 689776 Ontario Ltd., Markham, ON
Design and distribute gas process equipment and provide process engineering services.
Notifications - New Businesses
Investor:
Alexander Institutes of Nevada Inc., Las Vegas, NV, USA
Canadian Business:
6514901 Canada Inc., Lennoxville, QC
Provides technology research and development services for the energy industry.
Investor:
B9 Energy Canada Limited, Calgary, AB, CDA (UK)
Canadian Business:
B9 Energy Canada Limited, Calgary, AB
Operates and manages wind farms.
Investor:
CareerBuilder, LLC, Chicago, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
CareerBuilder Canada, Co., Halifax, NS
Operates a job placement website.
Investor:
Carl A. Nelson Canada Corporation, Halifax, NS, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Carl A. Nelson Canada Corporation, Halifax, NS
Provides general industrial contracting services.
Investor:
Eglo Canada Inc., Montreal, QC, CDA (AUT)
Canadian Business:
Eglo Canada Inc., Montreal, QC
Manufactures and distributes decorative lamps.
Investor:
KP&L Co., Ltd., Seoul, KOR
Canadian Business:
KP&L Co., Ltd., Toronto, ON
Imports and exports commercial packaging products.
Investor:
Kaplow North Inc., New York, NY, USA
Canadian Business:
Kaplow North Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides public relations and marketing services.
Investor:
Dr. Michael J. Luciani, Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Luciani Dentistry Professional Corporation, Mississauga, ON
Provides professional dental services.
Investor:
Pasut AG, Villach, AUT
Canadian Business:
Pasut North America Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides legal and business consulting services.
Investor:
RAB Construction Ltd., Westmeath, IRE
Canadian Business:
Tillistone Ltd., Fredericton, NB
Provides placement services.
Investor:
Supermax Corporation, Irving, TX, USA (IND)
Canadian Business:
Supermax World Inc., Markham, ON
Manufactures and distributes shaving products.
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