M&A Deal Summary

The North West Acquires Cost-U-Less

On December 31, 2007, The North West acquired retailer Cost-U-Less for 52M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The North West’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is The North West’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is The North West’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is The North West’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-12-31
Target Cost-U-Less
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) The North West
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 52M USD
Advisor(s) Cascadia Capital LLC (Financial)

Target

Cost-U-Less

Bellevue, Washington, United States
Cost-U-Less operates warehouse club-style stores in the United States Territories, foreign island countries in the Pacific and the Caribbean, the Hawaiin Islands and Sonora California.

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The North West

Winnipeg, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

The North West Company is a retailer to underserved rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Retail) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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