M&A Deal Summary

Stern Partners Acquires Alberta Newsprint

On August 1, 1990, private equity firm Stern Partners acquired forest products company Alberta Newsprint

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stern Partners’ 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Stern Partners’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Stern Partners’ 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1990-08-01
Target Alberta Newsprint
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Stern Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Alberta Newsprint

Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada
Alberta Newsprint is Alberta’s first and only paper mill. The ANC mill is among the lowest cost and highest quality newsprint and high bright paper manufacturers in North America. Alberta Newsprint was founded in 1990 and is based in Whitecourt, Alberta.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stern Partners

Category Private Equity Firm
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Stern Partners is a diversified holding and investment firm focused on opportunities in Canada and the Western US. The Firm does not have any sector preferences but has experience in manufacturing, publishing, distribution, retail, and services. Stern will consider investing in a variety of securities, including equity, convertible securities, debentures, mezzanine and other investments. Prospective transaction situations include recapitalizations, divestitures, growth capital financings, special situations, take privates, and buyouts. Stern Partners is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 15
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 8
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 14
Year (1990) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-01-01 Greenstar Plant Products

Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Greenstar Plant Products is a wholesale distributor of the garden, growing products and services, and pet supplies to commercial operators, including vineyards, landscapers, greenhouses, municipalities, nurseries, organic farms, golf courses, and retail indoor and outdoor garden centers. Greenstar Plant Products is based in Langley, British Columbia.

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