Sale processes across Canada
964 processes in active matters · 12 taking bids · court-supervised sales, as the filings state them
The market, drawn to scaleThe market
Each slice is one stage, drawn to scale — 964 processes in matters still open, in the order a sale travels. Cobalt deepens as a process advances; grey is concluded; the hatch is a process no filing has staged.
By stageMarketed (24)Process approved (101)Bid selected (7)Approval pending (127)Approved (366)Back-up bid (1)Liquidating (35)Closed (232)Did not complete (15)No acceptable bid (13)Terminated (3)Stage not stated (40)
| Case | Stage | What is selling | Purchaser | Price | Advisor | Last activity ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Century Greenhouses Ltd. et al.Alberta | Approval pending | Real propertySky's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Suntaira Growers Inc.1 of 7 sales · 1 closed | — | McDougall Auctioneers Ltd. | 14 Sep 2026 |
| United Earth Group et. al.British Columbia | Approval pending | AuctionPurchased Assets | McDougall Auctioneers Ltd.1 of 3 sales · 1 closed | Sealed | Accurate Effective Bailiffs+3 more | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Coastal Shell Products Inc.New Brunswick | Approval pending | Real property65 Morgan St, Richibucto, NB facility (the 'Richibucto Property') | Bearcan1 of 5 sales · 2 closed | — | Jardine Auctioneers Inc.+2 more | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Vicinity Motor Corp.British Columbia | Approval pending | Real propertythe Debtors' interest in the Property | C&Y Investments, LLC1 of 4 sales · 2 closed | ••• | FTI Consulting Canada Inc.+4 more | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Custom Ag et al.Saskatchewan | Approval pending | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Eric's Autobody (2016) Inc.1 of 7 sales · 1 closed | ••• | McDougall Auctioneers Ltd.+4 more | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Wolverine Energy & Infrastructure Inc.Alberta | Approval pending | Auctionall the assets of the Debtors | —1 of 6 sales · 5 closed | ••• | McDougall Auctioneers Ltd. | 12 Mar 2025 |
| The Winning Combination Inc.Manitoba | Approval pending | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement | Kaizen Nutrition Ltd. | — | McDougall Auctioneers Ltd. | 20 Apr 2022 |
| Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd.Alberta | Approval pending | Auctionthe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets subject to the Sale Agreement (the 'Property') | McDougall Auctioneers Ltd. | Sealed | McDougall Auctioneers Ltd. | 18 Jan 2022 |
What a process looks likeBenchmarks
Measured across the recordThe funnel, median
77 → 16 → 3
parties solicited → NDAs signed → bids received, over 409 processes that stated all three
Approval to closing
15 days
median, over 316 transactions that state both dates
Did not complete
9%
247 of 2,868 transactions ended without a sale
Price disclosed
21%
24% sealed by order; the rest simply never stated
Who runs these salesWho runs them
Named in the filings- Colliers48
- CBRE Limited40
- McDougall Auctioneers Ltd.28
- Avison Young26
- Ernst & Young Inc.22
- Deloitte Restructuring Inc.20
- FTI Consulting Canada Inc.18
- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers17
- MNP Ltd.16
- Ernst & Young Orenda Corporate Finance Inc.15
- Grant Thornton Limited15
- Cushman & Wakefield14
Mandates in matters still open, counted once per sale however many filings name the firm. 514 advisors appear in the record; these are the 12 with the most.