Aird & Berlis Advises U.S. Entity in Acquisition of Canadian Meat Processing Company
On December 23, 2024, a U.S.-based, private equity-backed entity completed its acquisition of a Canadian meat processing company. The acquisition enhances the buyer's capabilities by integrating the seller's advanced mechanical separation technology, aiming to improve efficiency and output for meat processors.
Aird & Berlis advised the buyer on all aspects of the transaction from a Canadian law perspective with a team led by Jeffrey Merk (Capital Markets/M&A) and including Paige Backman (Corporate/Commercial), Meghan Cowan (Labour & Employment), Faruk Gafic (Real Estate), Andrea Kroetch (Intellectual Property), Saam Nainifard (Tax), Dennis O’Leary (Energy), Liam Tracey-Raymont and Joshua Ward (Capital Markets/M&A) and Stephen Zolf (Competition).