The transaction encompasses the entire Sheppard business, including Sheppard’s branded products, production equipment, sales and service companies, and interests in joint ventures relating to sales and production.
With this deal, Ontario Teachers' has become a co-lead investor in Omega alongside Goldman Sachs Alternatives.
With this acquisition, West Monroe is adding a Boston office, bringing the firm's global footprint to 11 locations.
The decision to terminate the deal was made after it became clear that the requisite minority shareholder approval could not be achieved.
CPP has committed about €460 million (C$690 million) for the minority stake.
The acquisition launches Blackford Capital’s fire safety consolidation platform and its entry in the fire safety and security space.
Griffin joined Sterling in 2018 and Lussier came on board in 2017.
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and the Weiss family, descendants of Jacob Sapirstein, who founded the company in 1906, will maintain a significant minority ownership stake in American Greetings.
LawnPRO is a platform focused on residential lawn care treatment and tree, shrub and pest control services.
2-10 Home Buyers Warranty was founded in 1980.