Investment Canada Act

March 1989

Decisions

Investor:
BET Plant Services (Canada) Ltd., Vancouver, BC, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
Houle Hi-Reach Equipment Ltd., Burnaby, BC
Sells, rents, leases and services self-propelled aerial work platforms.

Investor:
Canvib Investment Corporation, Toronto, ON, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
81 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Ottawa, ON
A commercial office building.

Investor:
Lake Ontario Cement Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (FRA)

Canadian Business:
Miron Inc., Miron Canada Inc., Paul Breton Inc., Bétonag Ltée and St-Romuald Construction Inc., Mount Royal, QC
Distribute portland and masonry products, and manufacture and distribute concrete blocks, paving stones and fire resistant brick.

Investor:
Nationale-Nederlanden N.V., Toronto, ON, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
Compagnie d'Assurances Bélair and Assurunion Inc., Montreal, QC and
Commassur Inc. and Le Groupe Commerce Compagnie d'assurances, St. Hyacinthe, QC
Provide insurance services.

Investor:
Nationale-Nederlanden N.V., Toronto, ON, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
L'Association de Taxi Diamond de Montréal Ltée, Montreal, QC
Provides taxi dispatch and billing services.

Investor:
Nationale-Nederlanden N.V., Toronto, ON, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
Gasoline Stations (Montréal Taxicabs) Ltée, Montreal, QC
A chain of gasoline stations.

Investor:
Nationale-Nederlanden N.V., Toronto, ON, CDA (NET)

Canadian Business:
La Société de Gestion et de Transport National Inc., Montreal, QC
A holding company.

Investor:
NHO Acquisition Corp., Hampton, NH, USA

Canadian Business:
The Henley Group Canada Inc. and General Chemical Canada Ltd., Mississauga, ON
Manufacture industrial chemicals and automotive wiring harnesses.

Investor:
Opinac Exploration Limited, Calgary, AB, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Tintagel Energy Corporation, Calgary, AB
Explores for, develops, produces and sells crude oil and natural gas.

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

Canadian Business:
Wilkinson Company Limited, Vancouver, BC
Operates steel service centres.

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

Canadian Business:
Exchanger Industries Limited, Calgary, AB
Manufactures, supplies and distributes equipment.

Investor:
Rockwood Holdings plc, London, UK

Canadian Business:
MacPhail Holdings Limited, Mississauga, ON and
Meadows Canada Holdings Limited, Toronto, ON and
W. Blanke Holdings Limited, Willowdale, ON
Holding companies.

Investor:
Rockwood Holdings plc, London, UK

Canadian Business:
Meadows Travel Limited, Toronto, ON
A travel agency.

Investor:
Rockwood Holdings plc, London, UK

Canadian Business:
Thomas Meadows & Company Canada Limited, Toronto, ON
Provides freight forwarding and custom brokerage services.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Domglas Inc., Mississauga, ON
Manufactures and sells glass container bottles, as well as industrial glass products. Operates five glass container plants across Canada, a mold design and manufacturing facility, a research facility and plant manufacturing industrial glass products.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Redgas Limited, Calgary, AB
Develops and produces natural gas.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Compagnie de Flottage du St. Maurice Limitée, Trois-Rivières, QC
Transports wood down the St. Maurice River.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Twinpak PET (Quebec) Inc. and Twinpak PET (Ontario) Inc., Dorval, QC
Manufacture polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
ICO Inc., Ottawa, ON
Transports wood on the Ottawa River.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Twinpak Inc., Pointe-Claire, QC
Operates through two groups, Flexible Packaging Group and Rigid Packaging Group.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Consolidated-Bathurst Newsprint Limited, Montreal, QC
Sells newsprint.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Twinpak Atlantic Inc., Dorval, QC
Manufactures plastic products, including polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Consolidated-Bathurst Inc., Montreal, QC
Handles offshore boat shipments.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
SPP, Inc., Scarborough, ON
Manufactures plastic 'polyvent' closures.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Consolidated-Bathurst Shipping Limited, Montreal, QC
Transports wood.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
CB Pak Inc., Mississauga, ON
A holding company.

Investor:
Stone Container Acquisition Corporation, Ottawa, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Consolidated Pontiac Inc. and Consolidated-Bathurst Pulp and Paper Limited, Montreal, QC
Sell chemi-thermo-mechanical pulp.

Investor:
UIC Investment Pte. Ltd., SIN

Canadian Business:
Eau Claire Place I and Eau Claire Place II, Calgary, AB
Two commercial office buildings.

Notifications - Acquisitions

Investor:
Ardic Exploration and Development Ltd., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Hidden Lake Gold Mines Ltd., Yellowknife, NT
Explores for and develops mines.

Investor:
Automated Language Processing Systems Ltd., Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Canadian Business:
Multiscript International Professional and Technical Communication Ltd., Montreal, QC
Processes, transcribes, writes and proofreads data and provides typesetting, publishing and printing services.

Investor:
L'Aluminothermique S.A., Paris, FRA

Canadian Business:
Railalu Inc., Saint-Laurent, QC
Imports, exports, fabricates, buys and sells welding material.

Investor:
BTR Dunlop, Inc., Stamford, CT, USA (UK)

Canadian Business:
Schlegel Canada Inc., Oakville, ON
Manufactures and sells textiles to the building products market in the form of window and door seal/insulation products.

Investor:
BTR Measurement & Flow Control Canada Inc., Arnprior, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Rockwell International of Canada Ltd. (its Measurement and Flow Control Division), Arnprior, ON
Manufactures process control instruments.

Investor:
Canada Woodtape Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (UK)

Canadian Business:
Canada Woodtape Limited, Mississauga, ON
Manufactures PVC edgebanding, and processes and distributes real wood veneer and synthetic edgebanding and allied products.

Investor:
CPY Acquisition Corp., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Atwell/Fleming Young Ltd., Toronto, ON
Provides financial printing services.

Investor:
Du Pont Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Neochem Polymeres Inc., St-Augustin de Desmaures, QC
Develops polyester polyols and polyurethane systems, as well as their respective technologies.

Investor:
Draka (USA) Corporation, Boston, MS, USA

Canadian Business:
Boston Insulated Wire and Cable Company, Limited and Boston Insulated Wire (U.K.) Limited, Hamilton, ON
Manufacture cables, wires and incidental products.

Investor:
Mr. Marcel de Reus, Thornhill, ON, CDA (FRA)

Canadian Business:
North Toronto Physiotherapy Centre, Toronto, ON
Provides physiotherapy clinic services.

Investor:
Dun & Bradstreet Canada Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Moore Corporation Limited (its Teela Data Management Systems Division), Scarborough, ON
Provides credit investigation and reporting services.

Investor:
Devine Lighting (Canada) Inc., Saint-Laurent, QC, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Hanson Canadian Partnership, Saint-Laurent, QC
Develops, manufactures, produces, sells and distributes lighting fixtures sold under the name Éclairage Devine.

Investor:
E.I.P. Group Limited, West Midlands, UK

Canadian Business:
Brockhouse Canada Limited, Bramalea, ON
Supplies cold rolled sections and fabrications.

Investor:
Essex Industries, Inc., New Haven, CT, USA

Canadian Business:
Sargent of Canada Ltd., Peterborough, ON
Manufactures and distributes architectural door hardware.

Investor:
Frantz Manufacturing Company, Sterling, IL, USA

Canadian Business:
Century Wood Door Limited, Mississauga, ON
Manufactures wooden garage doors.

Investor:
GLCPS, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN, USA

Canadian Business:
Gelco Payment Systems Division, Richmond Hill, ON
Provides travel expenses and other payments and information systems.

Investor:
Halliburton Company, Dallas, TX, USA

Canadian Business:
Geophoto Services Ltd., Calgary, AB
Owns several marine vessels for chartering and contracts marine geophysical surveys.

Investor:
I.D.E. Acquisition Corporation, Billerice, MA, USA

Canadian Business:
792548 Ontario Ltd., Malton, ON
Markets, services and maintains computer terminals and other computer equipment.

Investor:
I.P. Sharp Associates Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (UK)

Canadian Business:
Whitehall Financial Services Ltd., Toronto, ON
Provides financial services.

Investor:
Koch Oil Co. Ltd., Calgary, AB, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
241467 Alberta Ltd. and GN Transportation Services (Alberta) Ltd., Calgary, AB
Provide tank truck transportation services.

Investor:
Kelly Services Ltd., Troy, MI, USA

Canadian Business:
Personnel Adhoc Inc. and Adhoc Plus Inc., Quebec, QC
Provide employment agency services.

Investor:
Kihara Investments Ltd., Vancouver, BC, CDA (JPN)

Canadian Business:
1977 Stephens Street and 2705-2737-4th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
Residential and commercial properties.

Investor:
Liquid Carbonic Inc., Scarborough, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
M & T Oxygen Ltd., Regina, SK
Sells industrial gases and welding parts, equipment and supplies of medical oxygen, assistive devices and parts and supplies related to home oxygen therapy business.

Investor:
Laticrete International, Inc., Bethany, CT, USA

Canadian Business:
Roc-Crete Industries Ltd., Kitchener, ON
Manufactures and sells concrete building materials.

Investor:
Mineral Commodities Limited, Brisbane, AUS

Canadian Business:
Cliff Resources Corporation, Toronto, ON
Explores for minerals.

Investor:
Motorola Limited, North York, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Harrison-Nowell Mobile Radio Services, Winnipeg, MB
Sells, services and rents mobile communication equipment, including mobile cellular telephones and paging systems.

Investor:
Motorola Limited, North York, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Auto-Page Enr., Trois- Rivières, QC
Provides answering services.

Investor:
Motorola Limited, North York, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Télé-Communication Trois-Rivières Ltée, Trois- Rivières, QC
Sells, rents and maintains beeper devices.

Investor:
McGregor Acquisition Corp., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Culligan Water Conditioning (Ontario) Ltd., London, ON
Sells Culligan products to the public.

Investor:
McGregor Acquisition Corp., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Culligan of Canada Ltd., Mississauga, ON
Manufactures water conditioning equipment.

Investor:
McGregor Acquisition Corp., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Water Conditioning Finance Co. Ltd., Mississauga, ON
Acts as financing arm for the factory to finance dealers.

Investor:
McGregor Acquisition Corp., New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
E-11 Consumer Products Canada, Inc., Stratford, ON
Manufactures and sells luggage, molded cases and LEGO toys, and distributes window coverings.

Investor:
Nanoquest Holdings Inc., Hercules, CA, USA

Canadian Business:
Vickers Instruments (Canada) Inc., Nepean, ON
Manufactures and supplies equipment for the measurement and inspection of silicon wafers for the semi-conductor industry and sells optical and other equipment.

Investor:
1780 Holdings Ltd., Vancouver, BC, CDA (FRA)

Canadian Business:
Vintage Consultants Ltd., Classic Wine Importers Ltd. and Chateau Imports Inc., Vancouver, BC
Merchandise wine, malt and spirits, as both principals and agents.

Investor:
PMC, Inc., Sun Valley, CA, USA

Canadian Business:
Witco Canada Inc. (its Urethane Foam Division), Willowdale, ON
Manufactures and sells chemical urethane foam and related products.

Investor:
Playtex Apparel Partners, L.P., Stamford, CT, USA

Canadian Business:
Playtex Apparel Canada Ltd., Malton, ON
Manufactures women's undergarments.

Investor:
Mr. Alan Reck, Boutilier's Point, NS, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
B. and A. Carriers Limited, Boutilier's Point, NS
Operates a trucking business.

Investor:
Royal Gold, Inc., Denver, CO, USA

Canadian Business:
States Exploration Ltd., Toronto, ON
Explores for, acquires and develops mining properties.

Investor:
Robert Half International Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA

Canadian Business:
Robert Half of Toronto, Ltd., Toronto, ON
Provides employment agency services.

Investor:
Safematic, Inc., Marietta, GA, USA

Canadian Business:
Armet Industries Corporation (its Tyton Seal Division), Pointe Claire, QC
Manufactures seals utilized in manufacturing process control equipment.

Investor:
Sherborne Group Incorporated, New York, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Buffalo Color Ltd., Pointe-Claire, QC
A sales office.

Investor:
778230 Ontario Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Paxam Metals Limited, Mississauga, ON
Manufactures sheet metal products.

Investor:
Service de Pneus CTR Ltée, Quebec, QC, CDA (JPN)

Canadian Business:
Sudbury Tire Inc., Sudbury, ON
Imports, sells and distributes tires and tubes and sells certain other automotive accessories and parts related to the tire business.

Investor:
Service de Pneus CTR Ltée, Quebec, QC, CDA (JPN)

Canadian Business:
Broder Tire and Retreading Incorporated, Sudbury, ON
Retreads tire casings.

Investor:
Shielding Systems Corporation Inc., Norwalk, CT, USA

Canadian Business:
Rayproof Canada Limited, Smiths Falls, ON
Manufactures electromagnetic and radio-frequency shielded rooms and anachoic chambers.

Investor:
SGS Supervision Services Inc., Vancouver, BC, CDA (SWI)

Canadian Business:
Nuclear Activation Services Limited, Don Mills, ON
Provides analytical services to the mining and related sectors utilizing nuclear activation techniques.

Investor:
Texaco Canada Inc., Don Mills, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Viacan Inc., St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC
Operates a restaurant 'Frère Toc' located between both lanes of Autoroute 40.

Investor:
Technitrol, Inc., Wyndmoor, PA, USA

Canadian Business:
GTE Sylvania Canada Limited, Windsor, ON
Manufactures and sells electrical contacts and contact assemblies.

Investor:
Thomas IMS, Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA

Canadian Business:
IMS Infrastructure Management Services Ltd., North York, ON
Provides road paving evaluation and management services.

Investor:
TheoDavies Holdings Canada Ltd., Hong Kong, HK (NET)

Canadian Business:
Sizzler Restaurant, Richmond, BC
A restaurant.

Investor:
Trigen Energy Corporation, White Plains, NY, USA

Canadian Business:
Cities Heating Company Limited, London, ON
Produces and distributes steam heating.

Investor:
VS Services Ltd., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Eze Brew Coffee Service, Edmonton, AB
Distributes office coffee.

Investor:
White Consolidated Industries Inc., Cleveland, OH, USA

Canadian Business:
AYP (Canada) Inc., Mississauga, ON
Warehouses, sells, distributes and exports outdoor lawn and garden tractor power equipment.

Investor:
William Houde Limited, St-Jacques (La Prairie), QC, CDA (FRA)

Canadian Business:
Dion Agroservice Inc., St-Simon, QC
Sells seeds, pesticides and chemical fertilizers.

Investor:
Stephen Dale Williamson, Georgetown, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
TDW Sales & Services Ltd., Georgetown, ON
Manufactures, sells, maintains and repairs equipment and products primarily useful in the pipeline industry.

Investor:
Westinghouse Sales and Distribution Inc., Hamilton, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Filec Inc., Marieville, QC and
Telepar Inc., Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC
Distribute electrical products.

Investor:
West Edmonton Mini-Storage Limited Partnership, Olympia, WA, USA

Canadian Business:
AAA Stor-All Mini-Storage, Edmonton, AB
Operates a mini-warehouse storage facility.

Notifications - New Businesses

Investor:
Patrick Binet, Meylan, FRA

Canadian Business:
Alpha Systems Diffusion & Patrick Binet Inc., Dorval, QC
Distributes computer software and related materials.

Investor:
Cleo Software, Rockford, IL, USA

Canadian Business:
Cleo Software (Canada) Inc., Montreal, QC
Manufactures and distributes computer software and hardware.

Investor:
Dulmison, Inc., Macon, GA, USA

Canadian Business:
Dulmison, Inc., Northfolk, ON
Provides consultation services to the utilities industry.

Investor:
Dräger Beteiligungen AG, Zug, SWI

Canadian Business:
Dräger Canada Ltd., Mississauga, ON
Imports and distributes gas detection, air monitoring systems and devices, compressed air breathing apparatus, respiration units, diving equipment and breath-alcohol test equipment.

Investor:
Emucom Inc., Lowell, MA, USA

Canadian Business:
Emucom (Canada) Inc., Hudson, QC
Distributes computer software.

Investor:
Finbonfiglioli S.P.A., Bologna, ITA

Canadian Business:
Bonrid Products Limited, Concord, ON
Wholesales and services hydraulic transmissions.

Investor:
Hamilton Watts International Ltd., Toronto, ON, CDA (UK)

Canadian Business:
Hamilton Watts International (Canada) Ltd., Toronto, ON
Provides management consulting and executive search services.

Investor:
Investissement Kerwin Chan & Frères Ltée, Kowloon, HK (PRC)

Canadian Business:
Les Investissements Kerwin Chan & Frère Ltée, Charlesbourg, QC
Operates a restaurant.

Investor:
Multacc Corporation, Torrance, CA, USA

Canadian Business:
Multacc Corporation, Edmonton, AB
Sells and services real estate lock boxes.

Investor:
Million Corporation, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Argosy Mining Corporation Limited, Toronto, ON
A holding and investment company.

Investor:
Marine Hydraulic Engineering Co., Inc., Rockland, ME, USA

Canadian Business:
Hydro-Slave Marine Equipment Limited, Yarmouth, NS
Sells marine hydraulic equipment for the purposes of hauling fishing gear.

Investor:
Optimum Design, Inc., Huntington Beach, CA, USA

Canadian Business:
Optimum Design, Inc., Vancouver, BC
Provides construction services.

Investor:
Ogden Environmental Services, Inc., San Diego, CA, USA

Canadian Business:
Ogden Environmental Services Limited, Toronto, ON
Provides waste incineration services.

Investor:
Rain Bird Sprinkler Mfg. Corp., Vancouver, BC, CDA (USA)

Canadian Business:
Rain Bird Canada Enterprises, Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Distributes irrigating equipment.

Investor:
The Standard Life Assurance Company, Montreal, QC, CDA (UK)

Canadian Business:
388623 Alberta Ltd., Calgary, AB
Explores for oil and gas.

Investor:
Solbourne Computer, Inc., Longmount, CO, USA (JPN)

Canadian Business:
Solbourne Computer of Canada Ltd., Unionville, ON
Sells engineering workstations.

Investor:
Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Company, San Antonio, TX, USA

Canadian Business:
Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Company, Dawson, YT
Markets petroleum products.

Investor:
Unisys Finance Corporation, Detroit, MI, USA

Canadian Business:
Unisys Finance Canada, Ltd., North York, ON
Provides finance services.