Sale processes across Canada
1,051 processes in active matters · 11 taking bids · court-supervised sales, as the filings state them
The market, drawn to scaleThe market
Each slice is one stage, drawn to scale — 1,051 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.
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The stated price, beside the purchaser. The stages, the counts and who bought are open to everyone.
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See all plansBy stageMarketed (50)Process approved (109)Bid selected (8)Approval pending (116)Approved (415)Back-up bid (0)Liquidating (35)Closed (261)Did not complete (10)No acceptable bid (14)Terminated (5)Stage not stated (28)
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The calendarBid deadline
2055226 Ontario Inc., Alliance (Sutton) Inc., Berkstar Development Inc., and Rose Operating I GP Inc. Process approved
Ontario · Daniel Foch of Valery Real Estate Inc., Colliers · source
Bid deadline
Ferguson-Neudorf Glass Inc. Process approved
Ontario · CBRE Limited · source
Bid deadline
A Parent Media Co. Inc and Kidoodle, Inc. Process approved
Alberta · source · in 3 filings
Bid deadline
Petrowest Corporation et al Marketed
Alberta · Ernst & Young Inc., EY Corporate Finance, Alex Lyon and Son Sales Managers & Auctioneers, Inc., Myron Bowling Auctioneers, Inc., Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Ritchie Bros. Real Estate Services Ltd. · source
Bid deadline
Spectra Premium Mobility Solutions Canada Ltd and Spectra Premium Mobility Solutions USA, LLC Process approved
Quebec · EY-Parthenon Corporate Finance Inc. · source · in 2 filings
Bid deadline
Western Potash Corporation Process approved
British Columbia · FTI Consulting Canada Inc., FTI Capital Advisors Canada ULC · source · in 3 filings
Bid deadline
S. Gumpert Co. of Canada Ltd. et al Process approved
Ontario · source
Bid deadline
Sussman Mortgage Funding Inc. (SMFI) et al. Process approved
Ontario · source
Bid deadline
Association Coopérative des Pêcheurs de l’Île Limitée / Island Fisherman’s Co-operative Association Limited Process approved
New Brunswick · EY-Parthenon Corporate Finance Inc. · source
Bid deadline
Alliance Wingsail (Clark and 1st) Holdings Ltd., Alliance Wingsail (Clark and 1st) LP, and Alliance Wingsail (Clark and 1st) GP Ltd Process approved
British Columbia · source
Bid deadline
Prairie Provident Resources Canada Ltd. et al Stage not stated
Alberta · source
Every date is the one a filing states, and links to that filing.
| Case | Stage | What is selling | Purchaser | Price | Advisor | Last activity ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nine West Canada LP – Jones Canada, IncOntario | Closed | Asset salethe Nine West and associated brands (the 'International IP') and certain working capital assets | Authentic Brands Group LLC1 of 2 sales · 2 closed | — | SB360 Capital Partners LLC+4 more | 16 Nov 2018 |
| Scollard Development CorporationOntario | Approved | Asset salethe property described as the "Purchased Assets" in the Sale Agreement | 169 Borden Inc.1 of 6 sales · 1 closed | Sealed | TD+3 more | 26 Nov 2018 |
| Luxury and Sports Cars (2236715 Ontario Limited)Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Auctionthe Vehicles as detailed at Schedule "A" | — | — | Northern Auto Auctions of Canada Inc. o/a North Toronto Auction | 4 Dec 2018 |
| Boss Logo Print & Graphics Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe assets described in the Sales Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | — | Sealed | MNP Ltd. | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Mt. Cross Pharmacy (1970636 Ontario Ltd.)Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 2654356 Ontario Inc., doing business as Joice Pharmacy and Medical Clinic | Sealed | — | 11 Dec 2018 |
| 2301132 Ontario Inc. and 2309840 Ontario Inc.Ontario | Approved | Real propertyReal Property | E. Manson Investments Limited1 of 3 sales | Colliers Macauley Nicolls Inc.+1 more | 14 Dec 2018 | |
| Fluid Brands IncOntario | Liquidating | Asset salethe furniture, fixtures and equipment (‘FF&E’) located at 23 of the Bombay / Bowring retail locations as well as the Fluid Entities’ head office and distribution centre | 2668602 Ontario Inc.1 of 3 sales · 3 closed | — | Merchant Retail Solutions, ULC and Gordon Brothers Canada, ULC | 17 Dec 2018 |
| AutoCanada v. Mirbach - Receiver of Disputed VehiclesAlberta | Process approved | Asset salethe 2013 Ford Edge VIN 2FMDK3J91DBA98773 (the "Vehicle") | Ms. Old Crow and Mr. Prairie Chicken1 of 2 sales | ADESA Edmonton | 18 Dec 2018 | |
| Pajari Instruments Ltd.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the real property municipally known as 4152 Carlyon Line, R.R. #4, Orillia, Ontario | Stephen Rupke and Brian Rupke | — | — | 7 Jan 2019 |
| Greencore Composites Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe right, title and interest of the Debtor in and to the Purchased Assets described in the APS | Domtar Inc. | — | — | 29 Jan 2019 |
| RCR International Inc and WJ Dennis & CompanyQuebec | Closed | Asset salethe assets described in the MD Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Loxcreen Canada Ltd.1 of 4 sales · 3 closed | Sealed | Lincoln Partners Advisors LLC+1 more | 7 Feb 2019 |
| WG Vineyard Niagara Inc and WG Domaine Niagara IncOntario | Approval pending | Real propertythe Company's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 1074127 Ontario Limited1 of 3 sales · 1 closed | Remax+1 more | 14 Feb 2019 | |
| Lands and Premises and License of the Waterfront at Arrow LakesBritish Columbia | Liquidating | Real propertythe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets"), listed in Schedule C: #219 - 5570 Broadwater Road, Castlegar, BC, Strata Lot 38 | Danny Peter McLean Wallace and Sharel Margaret Wallace1 of 5 sales | — | RE/MAX Home Advantage+1 more | 15 Feb 2019 |
| 6951864 Canada LimitedOntario | Approval pending | Asset salethe transaction contemplated by the Stalking Horse APA | Seattle Atlantic Inc.1 of 2 sales | A. Farber & Partners Inc. | 21 Mar 2019 | |
| 730 Holdings inc et al.Ontario | Closed | Real propertythe Debtors' right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 2643868 Ontario Inc.1 of 4 sales · 2 closed | Sealed | — | 10 Apr 2019 |
| Synergy Stamping Inc. and 1696306 Ontario Inc.Ontario | Process approved | Asset salethe Purchased Assets | Infinity Asset Solutions Inc.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Albert Gelman Inc. | 29 Apr 2019 |
| Sound City Music Entertainment Inc. (o/a RPM Distribution)Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset saleall of the Company's right, title and interest in and to the Labels' Supplied Inventory | Universal Music Canada Inc., Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc., Warner Music Canada Co. | — | — | 22 May 2019 |
| Donaldson & James Ltd. and The Agency Employment Services Ltd.Ontario | Approval pending | Asset salethe Purchased Assets | FundThrough Inc. | Sealed | A. Farber & Partners Inc. | 30 May 2019 |
| Gestion Maison Éthier Inc.& Gestion Immobilière Maison Éthier Inc.Quebec | Approved | Real propertyles Immeubles | Messier, Savard et Associés inc.1 of 3 sales · 1 closed | Tiger Valuation Services, LLC+1 more | 3 Jun 2019 | |
| Satin Finish Hardwood Flooring, LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset saleSatin Finish's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the 'Purchased Assets') | 2340125 Ontario Inc. | — | — | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Satin Finish Hardwood Flooring, LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Purchased Assets described in the Sale Agreement | 2340125 Ontario Inc. | — | — | 17 Jun 2019 |
| Gander Automated Car WashNewfoundland and Labrador | Marketed | — | — | — | BDO Canada Limited | 24 Jun 2019 |
| K.M.B. Holdings LTD & East End Aggregate LTD | Marketed | — | — | — | MNP Ltd. | 17 Jul 2019 |
| 2380630 Ontario Inc. and 2386174 Ontario IncorporatedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtors' right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Sharmila Mahalingasivam1 of 4 sales | Sealed | Ball Real Estate Inc. Brokerage and World Class Realty Point Brokerage | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Western Rocky Mountain Industries Ltd. & 0951980 B.C. Ltd.British Columbia | Approval pending | Real propertythe Property located at 805A Highway 3 in Grand Forks, British Columbia | Lime Creek Logging Ltd. | Able Auctions | 24 Jul 2019 | |
| Commercial Print-Craft, LimitedOntario | Approved | Auctionall of its assets, including, but not limited to, those assets listed in Schedule A hereto (the "Assets")... and all of its inventory (the "Inventory") | — | — | 584919 Ontario Limited cob as Syl-Mar Management | 2 Aug 2019 |
| Devlin Construction Ltd., S7 Ventures Ltd., & KMOJ Holdings LtdAlberta | Closed | Auctioncertain equipment, rolling stock, and other assets of the Debtors as described in Schedule "A" | Maynards Industries Canada Ltd.1 of 2 sales · 2 closed | Maynards Industries Canada Ltd.+1 more | 30 Aug 2019 | |
| Western Building Products Ltd.Newfoundland and Labrador | Marketed | — | — | — | — | 1 Sep 2019 |
| FT EnE Canada Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe Purchased Assets | 1411334 Ontario Inc.1 of 2 sales | — | Colliers | 6 Sep 2019 |
| The Lenaco Group of Companies (Receivership)Alberta | Approved | Real propertythe Property described in the Sale Agreement: the Debtor's right, title and interest in the lands at 15231 – 118 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta (Plan RN51A (LIA) Block 15 Lot 2) | Batchelor Group Inc.1 of 12 sales · 4 closed | Colliers | 12 Sep 2019 | |
| Crossline Auto GroupAlberta | Approval pending | Asset salethe Vehicle Inventory | Maynards1 of 3 sales · 1 closed | Sealed | Maynards+2 more | 23 Sep 2019 |
| Mometal Structure Inc.Quebec | Approved | Asset salel'ensemble des lots sauf les lots 9 (comptes clients, retenues et réclamations) et 10 (actifs intangibles) | —1 of 2 sales | Sealed | — | 24 Oct 2019 |
| Textbook (445 Princess Street) Inc.Ontario | Closed | Real propertyhis cottage | —1 of 5 sales · 3 closed | JLL | 1 Nov 2019 | |
| Jack Cooper Canada GroupOntario | Approved | Asset saleAcquired Assets situated in Canada (the Canadian Acquired Assets), including Assumed Contracts and Winnipeg Real Property | JC Buyer Company, Inc.1 of 2 sales · 1 closed | Houlihan Lokey, Inc. | 4 Nov 2019 | |
| SM GroupQuebec | Approval pending | Asset salesubstantially all of the assets of the Vendors with the exception of certain excluded Assets | 11017870 Canada Inc. (now known as FNX-INNOV Inc.), Thornhill G.P. and 11054953 Canada Inc.1 of 6 sales · 3 closed | Sealed | — | 11 Nov 2019 |
| 6396763 Canada Inc. o/a The Installation GroupOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset saleall the Debtor's and TWA's right, title and interest ... in and to the property described as the "Purchased Assets" in the Sale Agreement | 2722703 Ontario Inc. | — | — | 12 Nov 2019 |
| Eagle Travel PlazaOntario | Process approved | — | — | — | BDO Canada Limited | 16 Dec 2019 |
| Eastern Infrastructure Inc and Allcrete Restoration LimitedNova Scotia | Approval pending | Auctionthe Debtor's Alberta Assets | Mirterra Industrial Appraisers & Auctioneers1 of 6 sales · 1 closed | Mirterra Industrial Appraisers & Auctioneers | 19 Dec 2019 | |
| Bella Senior Care Residences Inc.Ontario | Closed | Asset salethe assets, property and undertakings of Bella | 2622102 Ontario Inc | Sealed | Grant Thornton Corporate Finance Inc. | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Trakopolis SaaS Corporation, Trakopolis IoT CorporationAlberta | Process approved | Asset salethe Vendor's right, title and interest in and to the Consent Required Contracts (rights and obligations of the Vendor), assigned under section 84.1 of the BIA | 1234600 B.C. Ltd. | Sealed | Canaccord Genuity Corp. | 7 Feb 2020 |
| AAA Windows Ltd. and AAA Holdings Ltd.Alberta | Closed | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 2214308 Alberta Inc.1 of 3 sales · 2 closed | Sealed | — | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Jaeger Electric Inc., 849751 ALBERTA LTD., Haza Rentals Inc.Alberta | Closed | Auctionthe Equipment | —1 of 2 sales · 1 closed | Century Services Inc. | 18 Feb 2020 | |
| Waves e-gaming Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Purchased Assets described in the APS | Amuka Ventures Inc. | — | Dodick Landau Inc. | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Virk Hospitality Corp.Ontario | Closed | —the Virk Property | —1 of 2 sales · 1 closed | — | CBRE Limited, Real Estate Brokerage+1 more | 26 Feb 2020 |
| 189 Dundas Street West Inc.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in the Real Property (PINs 13150-0040 (LT) and 13150-0124 (LT)) and the Debtor's personal property acquired for or used in relation to it | 2723718 Ontario Ltd.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Colliers | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Machine Works Industrial Inc.Alberta | Closed | Asset salethe Transferred Assets, as described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Century Services Corp. | — | 2 Mar 2020 | |
| TamTan Inc and 1308963 Ontario LtdOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Real propertythe Real Property Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement, including, without limitation, the real property described in Schedule "A" hereto | Forest Ridge Inc. | — | — | 13 Mar 2020 |
| OAN Resources Ltd.Alberta | Approval pending | Asset saleall of the interest of the Vendor in and to the Assets | Crimson Energy Ltd. | Sayer Energy Advisors+1 more | 16 Mar 2020 | |
| Stokes Inc. (Proposal)Quebec | Liquidating | — | — | — | Tiger Asset Solutions Canada, ULC and GA Retail Canada ULC (joint venture, the "Consultant") | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Paramount Equity Financial Corporation et al.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Vitmont Holdings (Barrie) Inc.1 of 13 sales · 2 closed | Sealed | Primecorp Commercial Realty Brokerage+2 more | 18 Mar 2020 |
What a process looks likeBenchmarks
Measured across the recordThe funnel, median
80 → 16 → 3
parties solicited → NDAs signed → bids received, over 460 processes that stated all three
Approval to closing
15 days
median, over 444 transactions that state both dates
Did not complete
8%
259 of 3,308 transactions ended without a sale
Price disclosed
20%
24% sealed by order; the rest simply never stated
Who runs these salesWho runs them
Named in the filings- Colliers53
- CBRE Limited49
- Avison Young29
- McDougall Auctioneers Ltd.28
- Cushman & Wakefield20
- Deloitte Restructuring Inc.20
- Ernst & Young Inc.20
- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers20
- FTI Consulting Canada Inc.17
- Grant Thornton Limited17
- Jones Lang LaSalle Real Estate Services, Inc.17
- MNP Ltd.16
Mandates in matters still open, counted once per sale however many filings name the firm. 539 advisors appear in the record; these are the 12 with the most.