Maple Leaf Foods has agreed to buy Canadian hog production firm Puratone, a deal the food group said would provide a "consistent supply" to its value-added meats business. The C$42m transaction includes livestock, facilities and interests ...
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Canadian food manufacturer Maple Leaf Foods has booked a drop in first-half profits. In the six months to the end of June, net earnings amounted to C$33.3m (US$33.2m), a 5.2% decline on the prior year. Adjusted operating earnings, ...
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The packs, created by the Toronto office of Anthem Worldwide, are designed to inspire "girl greatness". Chocolatey Mint Cookies are available this month and the Classic Chocolate and Vanilla sandwich cookies become available in April. ...
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OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto, Ontario, Canada says that its US affiliate OPEL Defense Integrated Systems (ODIS Inc) of Storrs, CT has produced an integrated laser device, achieving a key milestone in its Planar Optoelectronic Technology ...
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The deal will offer the firm with around $150m to $200m in cash US based chipmaker AMD is planning to sell and lease back its Texas campus in a bid to raise cash for funding chipmaking business, as it struggle with sluggish personal ...
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The listed voestalpine Group continues to further expand its market position in North America by undertaking an acquisition in its special steel segment. Böhler-Uddeholm Canada Ltd a company of voestalpine's Special Steel Division, ...
Tags: special steel, mold steel, sawing, milling, grinding, drilling
TORONTO — Sleep Country Canada has become the first Canadian retailer to floor Octaspring, the high-end European all-foam spring mattress. The retailer rolled out the brand to its more than 150 stores across the country in early ...
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Investors are betting on a battle for Inmet Mining Corporation to control the coveted Cobre Panama project in Central America. Inmet shares have catapulted 23% in the two tradings sessions since the company disclosed it received and ...
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Luxembourg-based CVC Capital Partners–led group has agreed to purchase insurance-claims adjuster Cunningham Lindsey from Stone Point Capital and Fairfax Financial Holdings in a deal valued between $900m and $1bn including debt. An ...
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Glaston Corporation and Constellation Software Inc., acting through its wholly owned subsidiary Friedman Corporation, have today signed a definite and binding agreement for the sale of 100% of the shares in Albat+Wirsam Software GmbH ...
OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto, Ontario, Canada – which makes high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) panels and solar tracker systems through its subsidiary OPEL Solar Inc and develops III-V semiconductor devices through US ...
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BASF Canada’s coatings division recently sponsored the Canadian International Autoshow’s 40th Anniversary Charity Gala at the Metro Toronto Convention Center. This year’s charity auction featured a limited edition Camaro ...
Maple Leaf Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire Puratone, a leading hog production company in Canada, for C$42m ($42m). The acquisition includes livestock, facilities and interests in some joint ventures. The deal is expected to ...
Anthem Worldwide, brand development division of Schawk (NYSE: SGK), said that its Anthem Toronto office has redesigned the cookie packaging for the Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada, for celebrating and inspiring ‘Girl ...
Nova Bus has secured a $143m order to provide 153 articulated buses to Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) in Canada. The buses, which will be built at Nova's Saint-Eustache and Saint-François-du-Lac plants, will be new-generation ...
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