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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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 calendar2055226 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
Ferguson-Neudorf Glass Inc. Process approved
Ontario · CBRE Limited · source
A Parent Media Co. Inc and Kidoodle, Inc. Process approved
Alberta · source · in 3 filings
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
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
Western Potash Corporation Process approved
British Columbia · FTI Consulting Canada Inc., FTI Capital Advisors Canada ULC · source · in 3 filings
S. Gumpert Co. of Canada Ltd. et al Process approved
Ontario · source
Sussman Mortgage Funding Inc. (SMFI) et al. Process approved
Ontario · source
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
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
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 ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papiers Gaspesia Inc.Quebec | Approved | Asset saleles Biens des Débitrices | Société de développement économique et industriel de Chandler (SDEIC)1 of 3 sales | Ernst & Young Inc. | 4 Jul 2005 | |
| Bricore GroupSaskatchewan | Approval pending | Real propertyseven commercial properties owned by Bricore Group | —1 of 2 sales | Sealed | CMN Calgary Inc. | 28 Jul 2006 |
| Action International Canada Inc.Alberta | Approved | Asset salethe MLA, and related Property | AIPL1 of 2 sales | — | 5 Oct 2006 | |
| Tenatronics LimitedOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Real propertythe lands and premises more particularly described in Schedule "B" hereto (the "Property") | Southlake Regional Health Centre1 of 2 sales | — | — | 30 Jan 2007 |
| Upper Crust Ltd. and Par-Baked Inc.Ontario | Liquidating | Real propertythe Real Property | 2168585 Ontario Ltd.1 of 3 sales | — | — | 4 Apr 2008 |
| TNG Acquisitions Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe undertaking, property and assets of the Estate | TNG Acquisition Inc. | — | — | 29 Dec 2008 |
| Marathon Pulp IncOntario | Process approved | — | — | — | — | 1 Apr 2009 |
| Coppley Apparel Group LimitedOntario | Approval pending | Asset salethe Canadian Acquired Assets, other than the Canadian Acquired IP Assets | HMX Canada Acquisition Corp.1 of 5 sales | Sealed | — | 10 Aug 2009 |
| SemCanada GroupAlberta | Approved | Asset saleall right, title and interest of 138 in and to the Assets (including personal property, the office lease, the assumed contracts, customer lists, books and records and, the good will of the Business and the trade name "France Financial") | 1374928 Alberta Ltd. and 1038874 Alberta Ltd.1 of 2 sales | BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc. (BMO Capital Markets) | 28 Aug 2009 | |
| John Torode and TRL Capital IncAlberta | Approved | Real propertythe Debtor's ownership interest in the residential condominium unit and two parking stalls | John Bradley Hunter1 of 2 sales | — | — | 13 Nov 2009 |
| JPW Enterprises Ltd. o/a Niagara-On-The-Lake Golf ClubOntario | Marketed | — | — | — | Zeifman Partners Inc. | 2 Feb 2010 |
| EarthFirst Canada IncAlberta | Approval pending | Asset salecertain corporate attributes of the EarthFirst entity primarily consisting of EarthFirst's federal and provincial tax pools and its remaining wind project, Buffalo-Atlee | Maxim Power Corp.1 of 7 sales · 3 closed | Blair Franklin Capital Partners Inc.+2 more | 25 Feb 2010 | |
| Atcon Group of Companies [CCAA Monitor]New Brunswick | Approval pending | Asset salecertain assets of Envirem, as well as other assets of entities affiliated with the Companies, on a going concern basis | —1 of 3 sales | Sealed | — | 22 Apr 2010 |
| Fuel-X International Inc.Alberta | Approval pending | Asset salethe interest in the Tungkal PSC and related assets | Continental Energy Corporation1 of 5 sales | — | 1 Jun 2010 | |
| EQ3 | Approved | Subscriptionsubscription for new shares of EQ3 World, and purchase of EQ3 Amalco shares | Palliser Furniture Upholstery Ltd1 of 7 sales · 5 closed | — | 2 Sep 2010 | |
| Transport Georges Léger IncQuebec | Process approved | — | — | — | — | 8 Dec 2010 |
| Financial Transport Inc, Freightliner of Kingston Inc., Jain Truck Lease Ltd., Global Transport Insurance Brokers Inc,. 6181732 Canada Inc., 2105810 Ontario Inc.Ontario | Approved | Real property6181732 Canada Inc.'s ("618") right, title and interest in and to real property known as 4598 Tomken Road, Mississauga, Ontario together with the existing building(s) and fixtures owned by 618 and located thereupon | 2270886 Ontario Inc.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers | 7 Mar 2011 |
| CO Capital Growth Corp.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Real propertythe real property known as 63 Second Street, Oakville | Deepak Prabhudas Ruparell1 of 2 sales | Sealed | — | 16 May 2011 |
| Sakevu Investments and Property LtdAlberta | Approved | Real propertythe lands of Vegreville Gardens Ltd. | Willowglen Condo Corp.1 of 3 sales | — | 27 Jul 2011 | |
| Riverside QuaysAlberta | Liquidating | Real propertythree units of the Phase 1 Inventory... The purchase and sale agreements for the Relevant Units | —1 of 5 sales | — | 18 Aug 2011 | |
| SQFive Intelligent Oilfield Solutions LtdAlberta | Approval pending | Share salethe purchase of all of LxData's outstanding preferred and common shares (the "Shares") | — | Sealed | UBS | 18 Aug 2011 |
| CarlingAlberta | Approved | Real propertythe Airdrie Lands | Sun Valley Springs Inc.1 of 3 sales | — | 1 Sep 2011 | |
| Owen Sound Golf And Country Club LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtors' right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Kinsale Investments Limited | Sealed | — | 11 Oct 2011 |
| Canadian Rockies Petroleum Corp.Alberta | Approved | Asset salethe Assets subject to the Agreement | Signalta Resources Limited1 of 2 sales | Sealed | — | 17 Nov 2011 |
| Cole, HenryOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Real propertythe Trustee's right, title and interest to the property located at 12 MacPherson Avenue, Unit 3, Toronto, Ontario | Douglas Wheler and Eva Illes | — | — | 15 Dec 2011 |
| 3762904 Canada Inc.Quebec | Process approved | — | — | — | — | 14 Jun 2012 |
| Bancroft Light & Power Company (2000) LimitedOntario | Process approved | Asset salethe assets of the Debtor as described in the Bracebridge APA (the "Purchased Assets") | Bracebridge Generation Ltd. | — | — | 18 Jul 2012 |
| Stone Mountain Resources LtdAlberta | Approval pending | Asset salethe Tenaka Property | CNRL1 of 2 sales | Sealed | — | 30 Nov 2012 |
| 1791979 Ontario Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets"), including the real property at 989 Ward Street, Bridgenorth, Ontario and the personal property listed on Schedule "E" | S.M. Enterprises Inc. | — | — | 12 Dec 2012 |
| Pictou Lodge Resort (4374339 Canada Inc.)Nova Scotia | Process approved | — | — | — | Grant Thornton Limited | 12 Mar 2013 |
| Karlsen Shipping Company LimitedNova Scotia | Approval pending | Asset salethe Company's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement | 3264741 Nova Scotia Limited1 of 3 sales · 1 closed | PS Platou ASA+1 more | 15 Mar 2013 | |
| Diversity Marketing Services Inc.Ontario | Approved | Auctionsome or all of the Fixed Assets as described in the Auction Agreement | — | Sealed | Maynards Canada | 14 Jun 2013 |
| Multicom Media Services Ltd.Ontario | Approved | Auctionthe Debtors' right, title and interest in and to some or all of the Fixed Assets as described in the Auction Agreement | — | — | Maynards Canada | 14 Jun 2013 |
| Multimedia Nova CorporationOntario | Approved | Auctionsome or all of the Fixed Assets as described in the Auction Agreement | — | — | Maynards Canada | 14 Jun 2013 |
| Newsweb Printing and Distribution Inc.Ontario | Approved | Auctionsome or all of the Fixed Assets as described in the Auction Agreement | — | — | Maynards Canada | 14 Jun 2013 |
| Canusa Products Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Cruz Bay Publishing, Inc. | — | — | 23 Aug 2013 |
| RS TechnologiesAlberta | Approved | Assets and sharesthe Transaction contemplated with the Stalking Horse Credit Bid | Werklund Capital Corporation and Melbye Skandinavia AS1 of 3 sales | — | — | 30 Aug 2013 |
| Komtech Enterprises Limited and 2277247 Ontario LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset saleall of the Debtors' right, title and interest in and to all of the Fixed Assets | Infinity Asset Solutions Inc. | Sealed | — | 23 Oct 2013 |
| 2907160 Canada Inc. (formerly known as PROSEP INC.)Quebec | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe assets described in the Purchase Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | PWA ProSep, Inc. | — | — | 28 Oct 2013 |
| Renova Scotia Bioenergy Inc.Nova Scotia | Marketed | — | — | — | Deloitte Restructuring Inc. | 31 Oct 2013 |
| The Plumb-Line Group of CompaniesAlberta | Marketed | — | — | — | CPA - Canadian Public Auction Ltd. | 10 Dec 2013 |
| Lone Pine Resources Canada Ltd., Lone Pine Resources Inc., Lone Pine Resources (Holdings) Inc., Wiser Delaware, LLC, and Wiser Oil Delaware, LLCAlberta | Approval pending | Asset salethe Loon Properties | Harvest Operations Corp. | the Companies' Financial Advisor | 16 Dec 2013 | |
| Sun Pac Foods LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Purchased Assets described in the Liquidation Agreement | Maynards Industries Inc.1 of 2 sales · 1 closed | — | Maynards Industries Inc. | 17 Jan 2014 |
| Almadi Enterprises Inc. – BankruptcyOntario | Approved | Asset salethe sale of its interest in the AEl Action | Royal Bank of Canada | — | 13 Feb 2014 | |
| Latinamerican Foods Inc. and 1311670 Ontario LimitedOntario | Approved | Real propertythe Premises, municipally known as 16 Fima Crescent, Etobicoke, Ontario, and fixtures thereon (collectively, the "Purchased Assets") | Carnevale Holdings Inc. | Sealed | CBRE Limited+1 more | 31 Mar 2014 |
| Aluminum Foundry and Pattern Works Ltd.Quebec | Marketed | — | — | — | — | 7 Apr 2014 |
| Bogdon & Gross Furniture Company Ltd.Ontario | Marketed | Asset saleB&G's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | BG Furniture Ltd. | — | Zeifmans+1 more | 13 May 2014 |
| Equipement d'incendie Levasseur incQuebec | Marketed | — | — | — | — | 13 Jul 2014 |
| Casperdiny IFB Realty IncQuebec | Approved | Asset salethe Transferred Assets | Timbercreek Senior Mortgage Investment Corporation1 of 2 sales | — | CBRE Capital Markets - National Apartment Group | 18 Aug 2014 |
| Club Sommet SuitesQuebec | Approval pending | Real propertythe assets described in the Agreement (the "Transferred Assets") | Timbercreek Senior Mortgage Investment Corporation1 of 2 sales | — | CBRE Capital Markets - National Apartment Group | 18 Aug 2014 |
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.