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 ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay & Co Inc., Bowring & Co Inc. and Benix & Co Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset saleall of Bombay's right, title and interest in and to assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Sale Assets") | 2383029 Ontario Inc.1 of 2 sales | — | — | 12 Jan 2015 |
| Williams Moving & Storage (B.C.) Ltd.British Columbia | Approved | Auctionthe Company's assets (the "RS Equipment") | —1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Maynards Industries Ltd. | 10 Mar 2015 |
| Tour Tech East LimitedNova Scotia | Approval pending | Real property170 Thornhill Drive, Dartmouth ("the Real Property") | 3288045 Nova Scotia Limited1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Cushman & Wakefield | 7 May 2015 |
| Whatswhat, Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Tench Labs Incorporated | — | 12 Aug 2015 | |
| West Mall Holdings Ltd.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the Purchased Assets as such term is defined in the Bridgeport APS | Bridgeport West Mall Inc. | Sealed | — | 20 Oct 2015 |
| Viceroy Homes Ltd./ Viceroy Building Solutions Ltd.British Columbia | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe assets described in the APA (the "Purchased Assets") | Besco International Investment Co., Ltd. | — | — | 19 Nov 2015 |
| Gestion Global-Canada IncQuebec | Approved | Real propertyUnit 2112 | —1 of 3 sales · 2 closed | Groupe Sutton sur l'Ile Inc.+2 more | 4 Feb 2016 | |
| Fishermen's Pier Inc. et al.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement | Darren Feener and Leanne Feener as joint tenants1 of 5 sales | — | — | 3 May 2016 |
| Sensio Technologies Inc.Quebec | Liquidating | Asset salethe Company's equipment and intellectual property | —1 of 4 sales · 2 closed | Sealed | Deloitte Corporate Finance Inc.+1 more | 11 May 2016 |
| Oak Bay Beach HotelBritish Columbia | Approved | Asset salethe proposed sale of the assets of the OBBH | OB Hotels Ltd. and NOAH Holdings Ltd.1 of 2 sales | — | 18 May 2016 | |
| Stafford Properties Inc.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salea sale agreement between the Receiver and NSS Holdings Inc. dated January 20, 2016 | NSS Holdings Inc.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | — | 19 May 2016 |
| Newstart Financial Inc. and Newstart Acceptance Inc.Ontario | Marketed | — | — | — | Dodick Landau Inc. | 1 Jun 2016 |
| Aurbec Mines Inc. - ReceivershipQuebec | Approved | Asset salethe Purchased Assets | Abcourt Mines Inc. | Sealed | Deloitte Restructuring Inc.+1 more | 6 Jun 2016 |
| Mady Collier Centre Ltd.Ontario | Approved | Real propertythe sale transaction (the "Transaction") | Fortress Collier Centre Ltd.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | Colliers | 10 Jun 2016 |
| 1408998 Ontario Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe property described as the "Purchased Assets" in the Sale Agreement, being all the right, title and interest of the Trustee and the Debtor, if any | 2227800 Ontario Limited | Sealed | — | 15 Jul 2016 |
| Vandermeer Greenhouses Ltd.Ontario | Marketed | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement | Lakshana Kumarage o/a fresh 4 you | Sealed | Zeifman Partners Inc. | 28 Jul 2016 |
| Wabush Hotel Limited, L.H. Service Center Limited, D.P.B. Holdings LimitedNewfoundland and Labrador | Marketed | — | — | — | CBRE Limited | 31 Jul 2016 |
| Labrador Iron Mines Holdings LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Applicants' right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | SLM Recycling1 of 4 sales · 1 closed | Sealed | Hilco Asset Sales Canada+1 more | 30 Sep 2016 |
| Abingdon Meat Packers Limited and DeSimone Investments LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtors' right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 2492423 Ontario Inc. | Sealed | — | 8 Nov 2016 |
| Dorwal LimitedOntario | Approved | Real propertythe Property municipally known as 276 Dundas Street East, Trenton, Ontario | 2529154 Ontario Inc. | — | — | 8 Nov 2016 |
| CommonwealthOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Vendors' right, title and interest in all assets described in the Sale Agreement other than the Real Property and Permits (together with the Real Property and Permits, the "Purchased Assets") | 2540924 Ontario Inc. | Sealed | — | 25 Nov 2016 |
| 2131059 Ontario Limited - MapleviewOntario | Approved | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the 'Purchased Assets' | Mapleview Developments Ltd. | Sealed | — | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Handyem Inc. | Marketed | — | — | — | — | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Prosperity Foods Ltd.Ontario | Approval pending | Asset salethe Purchased Assets including all of the Company's rights in Intellectual Property Licenses and Registrations, equipment, inventory and accounts receivable | — | Sealed | — | 9 Dec 2016 |
| Mara Tech AviationOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in the "Purchased Assets" as described in the Sale Agreement | Your Quick Gateway (Windsor) Inc.1 of 3 sales | Sealed | — | 19 Jan 2017 |
| Inno-Vite IncorporatedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe Debtors' right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | —1 of 2 sales | Sealed | — | 2 Feb 2017 |
| LGX Oil+ Gas IncAlberta | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement as the Assets (the Purchased Assets) | Canadian Natural Resources1 of 4 sales | Sealed | Sayer Energy Advisors | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Lanwest Mfg. Technologies 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") | Botelho Investments Limited | Sealed | — | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Tartan Controls IncAlberta | Approved | Asset saleall of the right, title and interest of TCC in and to the assets described therein ("Purchased Assets") | Eastar Premium Pipe Inc. | Sealed | — | 14 Feb 2017 |
| Web Offset Publications LimitedOntario | Approved | Asset salethe undertaking, property and assets of Web Offset Publications Limited... the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | 2560535 Ontario Inc./Renaissance Printing Inc. | Sealed | — | 24 Feb 2017 |
| KGIC GroupBritish Columbia | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | CIBT Finance (2017) Corp. | — | — | 15 Mar 2017 |
| Strike Minerals Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset salethe assets described in the Sale Agreement (the 'Purchased Assets') | 2548304 Ontario Inc. | — | A. Farber & Partners Inc.+1 more | 29 Mar 2017 |
| PV Labs 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") | 902878 Ontario Limited | — | — | 31 Mar 2017 |
| 6450857 Canada Inc.Quebec | Liquidating | — | — | — | KPMG Inc. | 9 May 2017 |
| Drytech International Inc. and 6892639 Canada Inc.Ontario | Approval pending | Real property1670 Vimont | Gal Real Two Holdings Ltd.1 of 10 sales · 6 closed | Metro Suburban Realty Ltd.+2 more | 20 Jun 2017 | |
| WCI Westervelt College IncOntario | Approvedper the transactions | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the 'Purchased Assets') | EFC Trade Inc. | — | — | 2 Aug 2017 |
| R5 Energy Services Ltd.Alberta | Approved | Asset salethose assets listed in Schedule "A" attached (the "Assets") | ABS Oilfield Supply Canada Inc1 of 4 sales · 3 closed | Exquisite Energy Services | 17 Aug 2017 | |
| Second Wave Petroleum IncAlberta | Approved | Asset salethe Debtor's right, title and Interest in and to the assets described in the Saie Agreement as the Assets (the Purchased Assets) | Crescent Point Resources Partnership1 of 2 sales | — | — | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Mad Catz Interactive Inc. and 1328158 Ontario Inc. o/a Mad Catz Canada (collectively the “Companies”)Ontario | Approved | Asset saleall of the Estates' right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the APA (the "Acquired Assets") | Fast Track Global Limited | Sealed | — | 19 Sep 2017 |
| Heaven Fresh Canada IncOntario | Bid selected | — | — | — | — | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Tecolam Inc.Quebec | Approved | Real propertyles Actifs achetés | Groupe Aubé Ltée et/ou 9224-5075 Québec Inc. | Sealed | — | 14 Nov 2017 |
| WYNIT Distribution, LLC, WD Navarre Canada, ULC, WD Navarre Distribution, LLC, WD Encore Software, LLC, WD Navarre Holdings, LLC, WD Navarre Digital Services, LLC, WYNIT Holdings, Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset saleany assets located in Canada sold by the Agent pursuant to the Sale Agreement (the "Canadian Assets") | GBH Wynit, LLC1 of 5 sales · 2 closed | Conway+1 more | 5 Dec 2017 | |
| JMV Enterprises Ltd.Saskatchewan | Approved | Real propertycertain lands in the City of Regina described in Schedule A to this Order (the "JMV Lands") | 20th Century Investments Ltd.1 of 8 sales · 2 closed | Sealed | Colliers+2 more | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Concept Gourmet du Village Inc.Quebec | Approved | Asset salethe assets described in the Offer as detailed in Schedule "A" annexed to this Order (the "Purchased Assets") | MSRF Inc. | Sealed | Tidewater Group Inc. | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Banro CorporationOntario | Process approved | — | — | — | FTI Capital Advisors - Canada ULC+1 more | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Courtice Auto Wreckers Limited et al.Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the real property municipally known as 445 and 701 Brook Road North, Cobourg, Ontario | 1746280 Ontario Inc.1 of 2 sales | Sealed | — | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Comptoir des Indes inc.Quebec | Process approved | — | — | — | KPMG Inc. | 16 Mar 2018 |
| North Star Holdings. | Marketed | — | — | — | — | 3 Apr 2018 |
| SecureCare Capital Inc.Ontario | Approved | Asset saleall of SecureCare's right, title and interest in and to the Asset Portfolio described in the Second Amended Proposal | 2628013 Ontario Inc. | — | — | 11 Apr 2018 |
| 2203284 Ontario Inc. (The Connolly- 98 James St. S., Hamilton)Ontario | Approvedper the transactions | Real propertythe Debtor's right, title and interest in and to the assets described in the Sale Agreement (the "Purchased Assets") | Hue Developments & Investments Canada Inc. | — | — | 16 May 2018 |
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.