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Investment Canada Act

ARCHIVED — October 1987

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Decisions

Investor:
Emco Limited, London, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Building Products of Canada Limited, Lachine, QC
Manufactures and distributes building products.

Investor:
EL Acquisition Corporation, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Sara Lee Corporation of Canada Ltd. (its Electrolux Canada Division), Willowdale, ON
Distributes, sells and services vacuum cleaners, floor polishers and miscellaneous related products.

Investor:
Hanson Trust PLC, London, UK

Canadian Business:
Kidde Canada Limited, Rexdale, ON
Manufactures and distributes lighting fixtures, pumps and water systems, as well as distributes toys and gym equipment.

Investor:
Hanson Trust PLC, London, UK

Canadian Business:
Kidde Credit Canada Inc. and Walter Kidde & Co. of Canada Limited, Mississauga, ON
Provide financing for distributors and customer purchases of Kidde products.

Investor:
JMB Realty Corporation, Chicago, IL, USA

Canadian Business:
Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited, Toronto, ON
Develops commercial real estate properties.

Investor:
JT Acquisition Corporation, Dallas, TX, USA

Canadian Business:
Southland Canada, Inc., Burnaby, BC
Owns and operates 7-Eleven convenience stores.

Investor:
LL&E Alberta Inc., Calgary, AB, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Ocelot Industries Ltd., Calgary, AB
Produces oil and natural gas.

Investor:
Ladbroke Group, PLC, London, UK

Canadian Business:
496986 Ontario Limited, Toronto, ON
Owns the Hilton International Hotel.

Investor:
Ladbroke Group, PLC, London, UK

Canadian Business:
Hilton Canada Inc., Montreal, QC
Manages and operates hotels and convention centres.

Investor:
Sheaffer Pen Canada Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (SWI)

Canadian Business:
Textron Canada Limited (its Sheaffer-Eaton Division), Goderich, ON
Manufactures and distributes ball-point and fountain pens, mechanical pencils, desk calendars and report covers.

Investor:
S & P Canada, Inc., Chicago, IL, USA

Canadian Business:
PPG Canada Inc. (its Kalium Chemicals Division), Toronto, ON
Owns and operates a solution potash mine in Saskatchewan.

Investor:
723884 Ontario Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (GER)

Canadian Business:
General Tire Canada Ltd. (its tire manufacturing business), Barrie, ON
Manufactures tires and tubes.

Investor:
Telerate, Inc., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
CMQ Communications Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides a stock market quotation service.

Investor:
Telerate, Inc., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
International Quotation Data Corporation and Quotation Analytics Inc., Toronto, ON
Develop software products.

Investor:
Toyoda Gosei Holdings Inc., Montreal, QC, CDA (JPN)

Canadian Business:
Waterville TG Inc., Waterville, QC
Manufactures weatherstrip and sealing for automotive uses, as well as rubber carpet underlay.

Investor:
Warner Communications Inc., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Chappell Music Canada Limited, Don Mills, ON
A music publishing company.

Investor:
Warner Communications Inc., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Edwin H. Morris (Canada) Limited, Don Mills, ON
Collects revenues derived from users of songs which it owns, and distributes royalties to third parties.

Notifications - Acquisitions

Investor:
American Consumer Products, Inc., Cleveland, OH, USA

Canadian Business:
Boss Canada Inc., Concord, ON
Manufactures and distributes work safety products and gloves.

Investor:
AEG Bayly Inc., Ajax, ON, CDA (GER)

Canadian Business:
Uni-Tel Limited, Scarborough, ON
Manufactures telecommunications equipment.

Investor:
Bula Resources (Holdings) Plc, Dublin, IRE

Canadian Business:
Floyd Oil Limited, Calgary, AB
Explores for oil and gas.

Investor:
British & Commonwealth Holdings PLC, London, UK

Canadian Business:
Fundamental Brokers Canada Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides inter-dealer brokerage services.

Investor:
British & Commonwealth Holdings PLC, London, UK

Canadian Business:
M.W. Marshall (Canada) Limited, Toronto, ON
Provides currency brokerage services.

Investor:
Bay City Welding Supplies (1987) Limited, Montreal, QC, CDA (FRA)

Canadian Business:
Bay City Welding Supplies Limited, Hamilton, ON
Warehouses, sells and distributes industrial gases and welding supplies.

Investor:
BTR Acquisition Corp., Stamford, CT, USA (UK)

Canadian Business:
Stewart-Warner Corporation of Canada, Limited, Belleville, ON
Designs, manufactures and sells electronic and electromechanical systems and products.

Investor:
Berkley Wallcoverings Inc., Sherbrooke, QC, CDA (UK)

Canadian Business:
Ultra Coatings Canada Inc. and Les Enduits Unifix Inc., Sherbrooke, QC
Manufacture plastisol coatings and paper-backed vinyl used to coat and print wallcoverings.

Investor:
Carrier Canada Limited, Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Airco Refrigeration Inc., Montreal, QC
Sells and distributes air-conditioning and refrigeration parts and supplies.

Investor:
Carnation Foods Company Limited, Don Mills, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Simplot Company Ltd. (its Feedlot operation), Brandon, MB
Acquires livestock and fattens same for re-sale to meat processing operators.

Investor:
Claribel Limited, Hong Kong, HK (AUS)

Canadian Business:
St. Joe Canada Inc., Toronto, ON
Explores for and mines precious metals.

Investor:
Center Core, Inc., Plainfield, NJ, USA

Canadian Business:
CenterCore Canada, Inc., Waterloo, ON
Manufactures and markets modular office furniture.

Investor:
Champion Parts Rebuilders Inc., Oak Brook, IL, USA

Canadian Business:
Advance Automotive Industries Inc., Mississauga, ON
Manufactures and rebuilds automobile engines.

Investor:
Fluke Electronics Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Allan Crawford Associates Limited, Mississauga, ON
Sells and services electronic instrumentation and systems.

Investor:
Gulf + Western (Canada) Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Manac Systems International Ltd., Montreal, QC
Designs, produces and sells computer-based information systems and provides related services.

Investor:
Hillsborough Acquisition Corporation, New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Celotex Canada Inc., Montreal, QC
Distributes building materials.

Investor:
Hillsborough Acquisition Corporation, New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Carey Canada Inc., East Broughton Station, QC
Mines asbestos.

Investor:
Imperial Oil Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
464812 Ontario Limited (its consumer fuel business), Walkerton, ON
Sells domestic and commercial heating fuel, as well as operates gas bars.

Investor:
Lexitech International Documentation Network Inc., Oyster Bay, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Computational Linguistic Consultants Ltd., Hull, QC
Provides linguistic translation and consulting services.

Investor:
Mister Minit Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (GER)

Canadian Business:
Dressler's Shoe Rebuilders, Burlington, ON
Operates a shoe repair business.

Investor:
MiTek Industries, Inc., St. Louis, MO, USA

Canadian Business:
Gang-Nail Canada, Inc., Markham, ON
Manufactures steel connector plates, saws, laminated veneer lumber, trusses, I-beams and related building components and products.

Investor:
Newell Operating Company, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Dart Industries Canada Limited (The Borg Scale Division of its West Bend Company of Canada Division), Toronto, ON
Designs, manufactures, assembles and distributes a variety of scales for personal and household use.

Investor:
Nissan Automobile Company (Canada) Ltd., Mississauga, ON, CDA (JPN)

Canadian Business:
Downtown Nissan (Toronto) Limited, Toronto, ON
Operates a car dealership.

Investor:
157219 Canada Limited, Vancouver, BC, CDA (AUS)

Canadian Business:
Barnes Security Services Limited, Concord, ON
Provides security guards and protective services.

Investor:
Premetalco Inc., Rexdale, ON, CDA (GER)

Canadian Business:
Ellis Concrete Ties Ltd., Edmonton, AB
Manufactures concrete forming hardware.

Investor:
Pacific Dunlop Holdings, Inc., Chicago, IL, USA (AUS)

Canadian Business:
G.N.B. Batteries (Canada) Inc., Fort Erie, ON
Manufactures and sells large lead acid stationary and motive power industrial batteries.

Investor:
Phillips Van Heusen Corporation, New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Chesebrough-Pond's (Canada) Inc. (its G.H. Bass Division), Markham, ON
Distributes shoes and related products.

Investor:
PALCO Holding Company, St. Louis, MO, USA

Canadian Business:
Canadian Cylinder Co., Ltd., Brantford, ON
Manufactures acetylene compressed gas cylinders.

Investor:
PALCO Holding Company, St. Louis, MO, USA

Canadian Business:
PALCO Welding Products, Canada, Ltd., Oakville, ON
Manufactures and markets cutting and welding equipment.

Investor:
Siebe plc, Berkshire, UK

Canadian Business:
Barber-Colman of Canada, Ltd., Woodbridge, ON
Manufactures automatic control devices.

Investor:
S.E.C.G. Société d'Exploitation de Centres Graphiques Inc., Montreal, QC, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
2414-5872 Québec Inc., Charlesbourg, QC
Operates a graphic arts supply store and also provides graphic art services.

Investor:
729284 Ontario Inc., Markham, ON, CDA (ITA)

Canadian Business:
Tyme Systems Limited (its Field Service Business), Mount Royal, QC
Services, maintains and repairs mini and micro computer hardware and peripherals.

Investor:
S.P.R. Société de Promotion de Rapid-Grafic Inc., Montreal, QC, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
Matériel D'Artiste La Spatule Inc., Chicoutimi, QC
Operates a graphic arts supply store and also provides graphic art services.

Investor:
Thomas Industries Inc., Louisville, KY, USA

Canadian Business:
Lumec Inc., Boisbriand, QC
Designs, manufactures, distributes and sells commercial outdoor lighting fixtures.

Investor:
TI Group, plc, London, UK

Canadian Business:
John Crane Canada, Inc., Hamilton, ON
Manufactures mechanical sealing devices and packing materials for sale to various industries.

Investor:
Winterthur Canada Financial Corporation, Toronto, ON, CDA (SWI)

Canadian Business:
Harry Izen Limited, Toronto, ON
An investment holding company.

Investor:
Willis Faber plc, London, UK

Canadian Business:
Stewart Smith (Canada) Ltd., Trans-World Insurance Agents, Ltd. and Coronation Insurance Company Limited, Toronto, ON
Provide insurance services.

Investor:
Zama Energy Ltd., Calgary, AB, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
Terato Resources Ltd. (certain oil and gas properties), Calgary, AB
Produces oil and gas.

Notifications - New Businesses

Investor:
AB Albia, Danderyd, SWE

Canadian Business:
Albia Hydrocyclones Inc., Montreal, QC
Imports, manufactures, assembles, distributes and sells various machines for use in the pulp and paper industry.

Investor:
Air Compak International Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Air Compak International (Canada) Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides air freight services.

Investor:
Channing L. Bete Co., Inc., South Deerfield, MA, USA

Canadian Business:
Channing L. Bete (Canada) Co., Inc., Toronto, ON
Markets and distributes books, booklets, and educational videotapes on health, safety, religious, educational, and other topics.

Investor:
CBS Broadcast International of Canada Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
CBS Broadcast International of Canada Limited, Toronto, ON
Produces television films.

Investor:
Consilium Materials Handling Marine A.B., Bjuv, SWE

Canadian Business:
Consilium M.H. Marine Inc., Montreal, QC
Sells and services marine materials handling equipment.

Investor:
Dietrich International Sales Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Canadian Business:
Dietrich Rolling Mills, Inc., Hamilton, ON
Processes steel.

Investor:
Helena Laboratories Corporation, Beaumont, TX, USA

Canadian Business:
Helena Laboratories Limited, Toronto, ON
Distributes and services hospital and laboratory testing equipment.

Investor:
International Financial Management Exchange, Ltd., Chicago, IL, USA

Canadian Business:
International Financial Management Exchange, Ltd., Toronto, ON
Operates a recruitment, counselling and placement service for the financial and investment security industry.

Investor:
Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Baltimore, MD, USA

Canadian Business:
Jiffy Lube Canada Inc., Brampton, ON
Grants Jiffy Lube Service Centres franchises.

Investor:
Insul-Sash Manufacturing Company, Newington, CT, USA

Canadian Business:
Liberty Plastics Limited, Vaughan, ON
Manufactures plastics and vinyl by an extrusion process.

Investor:
Laser Graphics Canada, Inc., Arlington, TX, USA

Canadian Business:
Laser Graphics Canada, Inc., Mississauga, ON
Composes, designs and produces press-ready film negatives for printing of business forms and supplies.

Investor:
Nichirin Rubber Industrial Co., Ltd., Himeji-city, JPN

Canadian Business:
Nichirin Inc., Brantford, ON
Manufactures pressure hose assemblies for vehicles.

Investor:
Rieke Canada Limited, Taylor, MI, USA

Canadian Business:
NI Wheels, Cambridge, ON
Manufactures truck and automobile wheel rims.

Investor:
Sea Farming Industries B.V., Rotterdam, NET

Canadian Business:
SFT Venture, Hubbards, NS
Builds and operates a commercial shellfish hatchery.

Investor:
Sunrise Shipping Agency, Inc., Portland, OR, USA

Canadian Business:
Sunrise Shipping Agency (Canada) Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Operates a steamship agency.

Investor:
S & S Truck & Tractor (Canada) Inc. and S & S Building Associates Limited, Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
S & S Truck & Tractor (Canada) Inc., Mississauga, ON
Distributes truck and tractor parts.

Investor:
S & S Truck & Tractor (Canada) Inc. and S & S Building Associates Limited, Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
S & S Building Associates Limited, Mississauga, ON
Provides property management services.

Investor:
Towne Shoes Inc., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Bowlake Footwear, Inc., Mississauga, ON
Wholesales, markets and distributes footwear and related products.

Investor:
Mr. Dominique Willemin, Paris, FRA

Canadian Business:
TACTIC'S Collection, Montreal, QC
Imports and sells fabric.