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Metro is a food retailer operating in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario. Metro is the only major Canadian food distribution company to have its head office in Quebec. Along with its affiliates and franchisees, METRO INC. operates a network of almost 600 food stores under several banners including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C, and Food Basics, as well as over 250 drugstores under the Brunet, Metro Pharmacy, and Drug Basics banners. Metro was incorporated in 1947 and is based in Montreal, Canada.
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| Overall | 2 of 3 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: Quebec M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 2 |
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| 2014-08-18 |
Première Moisson
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada Première Moisson, Inc. is a producer of baked goods, pastries, charcuteries, ready-to-eat offerings and gourmet specialties intended for consumers and recognized for quality, originality and authenticity. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2017-10-02 |
The Jean Coutu Group
Longueuil, Quebec, Canada The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. is a Canadian pharmacy retailer operating a network of 419 franchised stores in Québec, New Brunswick, and Ontario under the banners of PJC Jean Coutu, PJC Clinique, PJC Santé and PJC Santé Beauté, and employs more than 20,000 people. Furthermore, since December 2007, the Jean Coutu Group owns Pro Doc Ltd ("Pro Doc"), a Québec-based subsidiary and manufacturer of generic drugs. |
Buy | $4.5B |