January 1990
Decisions
Investor:
Burger King Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Vasire Food Services Inc., Montreal, QC
Operates 15 Burger King fast food restaurants.
Investor:
Burger King Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Vasire Capital Inc., Montreal, QC
A real estate holding company.
Investor:
Burger King Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
First Pothitos Management Inc., Montreal, QC
Provides management services to Vasire.
Investor:
General Tire Canada Inc., Barrie, ON, CDA (GER)
Canadian Business:
General Tire Marketing Inc. and 844707 Ontario Inc., Mississauga, ON
Retails tires and related automotive goods and services.
Investor:
General Atlantic Oils, Ltd., Calgary, AB, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Westmount Resources Ltd., Calgary, AB
Produces oil and gas.
Investor:
Johnson Controls Ltd., Markham, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Varta Batteries Ltd., North York, ON
Manufactures wet and dry lead acid batteries.
Investor:
C.S. Johnson, Timothy H. Johnson and John D. Evans, New York, NY, USA and
Gary E. Wilson, Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Dominion Textiles Inc. (its Dominion Consumer Company Division), Montreal, QC
Manufactures and distributes bed fashions, such as comforters, sheets and pillow cases.
Investor:
Komatsu Ltd., Tokyo, JPN
Canadian Business:
Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd., Bolton, ON
Designs, manufactures and sells injection molding systems.
Investor:
McKesson Corporation, San Francisco, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
Southwestern Drug Warehouse (1986) Ltd., Vancouver, BC and
Alberta-National Drug Company Limited, Calgary, AB and
Laurentian Laboratories Ltd. and Medis Health and Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., Kirkland, QC
Distribute products to drug stores.
Investor:
Nordica S.p.A., Trevignano, ITA
Canadian Business:
Norvinca Inc., Mount Royal, QC
Markets and distributes skis, tennis and bicycling equipment.
Investor:
WCI Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
CMIL Industries Inc. (its General Freezer Division), Toronto, ON
Manufactures, sells and distributes residential freezer units and dehumidifiers and sells imported refrigerators.
Notifications - Acquisitions
Investor:
Aris Isotoner Canada, Ltd., Montreal, QC, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Martin Import Inc., Montreal, QC
Packages, distributes and sells gloves and scarves.
Investor:
Baker Cummins Dermatologicals, Inc., Miami, FL, USA
Canadian Business:
Baker Cummins, Inc., Oakville, ON
Distributes and sells dermatological products.
Investor:
Bozell Holdings, Inc., New York, NY, USA
Canadian Business:
Palmer Bonner Inc., Toronto, ON
Provides general advertising and marketing communications services.
Investor:
Wai Kuen Chan, Winnipeg, MB, CDA (HK)
Canadian Business:
Fresh Mart Inc., Winnipeg, MB
Operates a convenience store.
Investor:
Concha Company Limited, Zurich, SWI
Canadian Business:
Pactum Holdings Inc., Thornhill, ON
Imports and sells diamonds.
Investor:
Canada Japan Chopstick Corporation, Kelowna, BC, CDA (JPN)
Canadian Business:
Krause Manufacturing Ltd., Kelowna, BC
Manufactures chopsticks and wood products.
Investor:
Castle Forbes Works Ltd., Dublin, IRE (UK)
Canadian Business:
Biocon Canada Inc., Toronto, ON
Produces enzymes, natural colours and other food and beverage ingredients.
Investor:
Canadian Gasket Company (1987), Inc., Fort Erie, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Exact-A-Supply Limited, Sarnia, ON
Manufactures and distributes industrial seals and gaskets.
Investor:
Corporate Foods Limited, Etobicoke, ON, CDA (UK)
Canadian Business:
Central Bakery of Toronto Limited, Toronto, ON
Manufactures, distributes and sells baked goods.
Investor:
822058 Ontario Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (AUS)
Canadian Business:
Cititrans International Inc. and Zavitz Transport International Inc., Mississauga, ON
Provide transportation of goods by truck and warehousing.
Investor:
Elective Benefit Services Insurance Brokers Inc., Kitchener, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Mass Insurance Brokers Limited, Toronto, ON
Provides insurance brokerage services.
Investor:
Granada Group plc, London, UK
Canadian Business:
DPCE Computer Services Inc., Mississauga, ON
Provides computer maintenance services.
Investor:
Ahmad Ghandour, Longwood, FL, USA and
Nazih Khouri, Sainte-Foy, QC, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Café Bistro Mérici Inc., Quebec, QC
A takeout restaurant and smoke shop.
Investor:
Gerald J. Sullivan &Associates, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
Elective Benefit Services Insurance Brokers Inc., Kitchener, ON
Provides insurance brokerage services.
Investor:
Liverpool Daily Post and Echo Holdings Limited, Abbotsford, BC, CDA (UK)
Canadian Business:
Undercurrent Publishing Corporation and T.M. Publications Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Publish weekly newspapers and tabloids.
Investor:
Lafarge Canada Inc., Montreal, QC, CDA (FRA)
Canadian Business:
R. Lukings Holdings Limited and Superior Concrete Products (London) Limited, Lambeth, ON
Manufacture and sell concrete block and related products.
Investor:
Lauren Manufacturing Company, New Philadelphia, OH, USA
Canadian Business:
Edgetech I.G. Ltd., Ottawa, ON
Researches, designs and produces multiple layer insulated glazing units.
Investor:
Lever Industrial Inc., London, ON, CDA (UK)
Canadian Business:
Amway Manufacturing Co. Ltd., London, ON
Manufactures industrial and household soaps and detergents, and personal hygiene products.
Investor:
Union Carbide Canada Limited (its Linde Division), Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Carter Welding Supplies Limited, Hamilton, ON and
Essex Welders Supply Limited, Windsor, ON
Distribute welding gases and related equipment.
Investor:
Medigas Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Trillium Respiratory Care &Services Inc., St. Thomas, ON
Provides homecare medical services.
Investor:
Marietta Canada Inc., Cortland, NY, USA
Canadian Business:
Canada Packers Inc. (the Hospitality Amenities Group of its Chemical Division), Mississauga, ON
Designs, manufactures and distributes soap and other guest amenities products to the travel and lodging industry.
Investor:
Balbir Singh Maan, Amherstburg, ON, CDA (IND)
Canadian Business:
Fort Malden Hotel, Amherstburg, ON
Operates a hotel and restaurant with licenced premises.
Investor:
Mercurius Pacific Holdings Inc., Richmond, BC, CDA (SWE)
Canadian Business:
Northem Forest Industries Ltd., Lac la Biche, AB
Operates a lumber sawmill.
Investor:
Moacq Corporation, Canton, MA, USA
Canadian Business:
Morse Shoe (Canada), Ltd., Saint-Laurent, QC
Retails footwear.
Investor:
N &S Hotel Group Inc., Vancouver, BC, CDA (JPN)
Canadian Business:
Dorchester Residential Hotel, Nanaimo, BC
A residential hotel.
Investor:
Nelsen Steel &Wire Company, Incorporated, Franklin Park, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
Union Drawn Steel Company Limited, Hamilton, ON
Processes steel.
Investor:
Nelsons Laundries Limited, Vancouver, BC, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
City Laundry, Hamilton, Limited, Hamilton, ON
A commercial laundry and dry cleaner.
Investor:
Opinac Exploration Limited, Calgary, AB, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Derry Resources Ltd., Grand Forks Area, AB
Develops and produces oil and natural gas.
Investor:
Proctor &Gamble Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Grande Cache Forest Products Limited, Grande Cache, AB
Operates a sawmill.
Investor:
Polytech Netting Industries, L.P., Saint Catharines, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
TecSyn Canada Limited (its PolyTech Netting Industries Division), Mississauga, ON
Manufactures netting.
Investor:
PHI Acquisition Corporation, Hagerstown, MD, USA
Canadian Business:
Cantech Environmental Systems Inc., Mississauga, ON
Manufactures pollution control products.
Investor:
Square D Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Pro-Con Electrical Services Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Services electrical sub-stations.
Investor:
SpaceLabs, Inc., Redmond, WA, USA
Canadian Business:
Medilogic Limited (its Spacelabs Division), Rexdale, ON
Sells and distributes medical equipment.
Investor:
Thomas J. Lipton Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (UK)
Canadian Business:
Stafford Foods Inc. and 859903 Ontario Limited, Willowdale, ON
Manufacture and distribute food products to the food service trade.
Investor:
T.C.C. Bottling Ltd., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Penetang Bottling Company (1979) Limited, Penetanguishene, ON
Distributes soft drink beverages.
Investor:
353564 B.C. Ltd., Vancouver, BC, CDA (CHA)
Canadian Business:
Hycroft Ventures Ltd. (its Hycroft Medical Building), Vancouver, BC
Owns and operates a commercial building.
Investor:
Toronto Credits, Limited, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Combined Credit Services Ltd., Moose Jaw, SK
Provides credit reporting and accounts receivable collection services.
Investor:
370457 British Columbia Ltd., Vancouver, BC, CDA (HK)
Canadian Business:
Tsawwassen Golf &Country Club Ltd., Delta, BC
A golf club.
Investor:
United Electric Controls (Canada) Ltd., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Omara Systems Inc., Edmonton, AB
Develops, produces and markets heat trace control products.
Investor:
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT, USA
Canadian Business:
Sheller Globe of Canada Limited, Kingsville, ON
Manufactures automotive parts.
Investor:
Veritas Investments Ltd., Vancouver, BC, CDA (BVI)
Canadian Business:
GPM Real Property (2) Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Owns an office building located at 26 South West Marine Drive.
Investor:
Wiik &Hoeglund (Canada) Ltd., Mississauga, ON, CDA (FIN)
Canadian Business:
DuPont Canada Inc. (its Pipe Manufacturing Business), Saskatoon, SK
Manufactures polyolefin pipe.
Investor:
WMI Waste Management of Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Lachapelle Sanitation &Disposal Ltd. (its Commercial Disposal Division), Belle River, ON
Provides commercial waste disposal services.
Investor:
Wainoco Oil Corporation, Houston, TX, USA
Canadian Business:
385298 Alberta Ltd., Calgary, AB
Explores for and produces oil and natural gas.
Investor:
Wainoco Oil Corporation, Houston, TX, USA
Canadian Business:
Marlboro Energy &Resources Ltd., Calgary, AB
Owner of seismic data which will be used for exploration and development of oil and natural gas.
Investor:
Whitman (Canada) Inc., Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Bittner Packers Limited, Toronto, ON
Processes food.
Investor:
Wandel &Goltermann Inc., Scarborough, ON, CDA (GER)
Canadian Business:
Interphase Investments Limited, Don Mills, ON
Leases real estate.
Investor:
Zanker Nederland B.V., Amsterdam, NET (SWE)
Canadian Business:
Getinge Sterilizing Equipment, Inc., Cambridge, ON
Imports, assembles and distributes hospital sterilizing and disinfectant equipment to hospitals and pharmaceutical institutions.
Notifications - New Businesses
Investor:
Amoena Corporation, Marietta, GA, USA
Canadian Business:
Amoena Corporation, Brampton, ON
Distributes mastectomy prosthesis.
Investor:
Bioforce AG, Roggwil, SWI
Canadian Business:
A. Vogel of Switzerland Ltd., Newmarket, ON
Imports and distributes health foods.
Investor:
Carousels Incorporated, Wildwood, NJ, USA
Canadian Business:
Amusements Carrousels Inc., Sainte-Foy, QC
Operates a carousel in a shopping mall.
Investor:
CMW Forest Operations Ltd., Richmond, BC, CDA (SWE)
Canadian Business:
CMW Forest Operations Ltd., Richmond, BC
Operates a value-added lumber manufacturing facility.
Investor:
Deutsche Steinindustrie AG, Lautertal, GER
Canadian Business:
Granite Descan Inc., Beebe, QC
Operates a granite quarry.
Investor:
Fives-Cail Babcock S.A., Montreuil, FRA
Canadian Business:
Fives-Cail Babcock S.A., Montreal, QC
Construction of paste and liquid pitch workshop - Aluminerie Alouette.
Investor:
Fidelity Partnership 1990, Toronto, ON, CDA (USA)
Canadian Business:
Fidelity Partnership 1990, Toronto, ON
Distributes units of certain Fidelity mutual funds.
Investor:
H2O Plus Limited Partnership, Chicago, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
H2O Plus Canada Inc., Toronto, ON
Sells skin care and bath products.
Investor:
Mr. Ha Kam Ming, Central, HK
Canadian Business:
Dainichiseika Fine Chemicals (Canada) Inc., Toronto, ON
Distributes a full range of pigments, colourants and advanced synthetic compounds.
Investor:
John R. McIntyre and Thomas R. Leroux, Muskegon, MI, USA
Canadian Business:
Mican Tooling Ltd., Brantford, ON
Manufactures and sells aluminum wheel castings for automobiles.
Investor:
M &FC Marketing Canada, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Canadian Business:
M &FC Marketing Canada, Inc., AB
Markets gas meters, water meters and valves.
Investor:
Preiss &Co., Glyngore, DEN
Canadian Business:
Preiss &Co. (Canada) Limited, Halifax, NS
Purchases and exports fish products to Europe and the United States.
Investor:
Patagonia International, Inc., Ventura, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
Patagonia Marketing, Inc., Toronto, ON
Manufactures and distributes clothing.
Investor:
Robinson Incorporated, Chicago, IL, USA
Canadian Business:
MacKellar Robinson Canada, Toronto, ON
Advises and consults banks with respect to bank card insurance packages.
Investor:
Robert Anthony Tancock, Cheltenham, UK
Canadian Business:
Magnum Helicopters Inc., ON
Provides brokerage services of helicopters and related parts.
Investor:
Unidor GmbH, Pforzheim, GER
Canadian Business:
Unidor Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON
Sells and services industrial electronic products, particularly for use in stamping and die industries.
Investor:
YPM, Inc., Tustin, CA, USA
Canadian Business:
YPM, Inc., Vancouver, BC
Provides advertising agency services.