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Recent Notable Transactions

  • Irvine Sensors Corporation – Fairness Opinions - Defence & Security Imaging Systems: Irvine Sensors Corporation (OTCBB: IRSN) , a California-based company that develops vision systems, image processing and electronics for defence, security and commercial applications, hired Farber Financial Group’s Corporate Finance & Transactions practice to provide a Fairness Opinion in relation to a proposed financing with Costa Brava Partnership III LP and The Griffin Fund.
  • The SKOR Food Group Inc. – Fairness Opinion - Food Service: The Board of Directors of The SKOR Food Group Inc. (TSX: SKF.V), a Vaughan-based vertically integrated full-service food supplier, wholesaler and distributor, hired Farber Financial Group’s Corporate Finance & Transactions practice to provide a Fairness Opinion on the sale of the common shares of the company to Colabor Group Inc.
  • Pacific Safety Products Inc. – Fairness Opinions - Defence & Law Enforcement Manufacturing: Pacific Safety Products Inc. (TSX: PSP.V), a Kanata-based designer and supplier of protective products for the military, law enforcement, fire and EMS industries, hired Farber Financial Group’s Corporate Finance & Transactions practice to provide Fairness Opinions in relation to a proposed merger with Zuni Holdings Inc. The firm, as part of the engagement, provided Fairness Opinions for both Pacific Safety Products Inc. and Zuni Holdings Inc.
  • Datex Technologies Corporation – Business Valuation - Telecommunications: Datex Technologies Corporation (TSX: DTC.V), a Mississauga-based customer management, billing and operations support solutions provider to the telecommunication industry across North America, hired Farber Financial Group’s Corporate Finance & Transactions practice to provide a Business Valuation in connection with a contemplated going private transaction.
  • Hunter McCorquodale Inc. - Acquisition - Insurance: Acted as the advisor to the owners of Hunter McCorquodale in its sale to Jones Brown (September 2010).
  • CHCH/CJNT - Acquisition - Television/Media - Acted on behalf of an industry buying group that acquired the CHCH/CJNT television assets from CanWest Global (August 2010).
  • Echo Energy Canada Inc. - Refinancing - Natural Resources - Acted as the advisor to Echo Energy on the refinancing of its senior indebtedness (May 2010).
  • GS Medical Packaging Inc. - Refinancing - Packaging & Printing - Acted as the advisor to GS Medical on the refinancing of its senior indebtedness (April 2010).
  • Treasure Mills - Refinancing - Food & Beverage - Arrangement of senior debt for a specialty food company (April 2010).
  • Etobicoke Ultrasound Inc. - Divestiture - Medical Imaging - Acted as the advisors to Etobicoke Ultrasound on their divestiture to a company in the industry (October 2009).
  • Pareto Corporation - Valuation - Marketing Service - Provided valuation advisory services to the Board of Directors of Pareto with respect to a substantial issuer bid (August 2009).
  • Rotoflex International Inc. - Divestiture - Inspection Rewind Equipment Manufacturer - Acted as the advisor on the sale of Rotofex to an American company in the industry (DATE).
  • Artez Interactive Inc. - Divestiture - Provided advisory services to the majority shareholder on his divestiture to the minority shareholders (February, 2009).
Historical Notable Transactions
  • Brushstrokes Fine Art Inc. - Financing - Art Supplies - Arranged financing for business expansion and debt restructuring for Brushstrokes (November 2008).
  • Lofthouse Manufacturing Limited - Divestiture - Non-ferrous Manufacturing - Advised on the divestiture of one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies to a European purchaser in the industry (April 2008).
  • Salbro Bottle Group - Mezzanine Financing - Food & Beverage - Arranged mezzanine financing for business expansion for Salbro Bottle Group (January 2008).
  • Sports International CSTS Inc. - Refinancing - Apparel - Arranged senior financing for a company in the sports uniform industry (December 2007).
  • Varis Mine Technology Ltd. - Divestiture - Mining/Information Technology - Acted as the adviser to Varis Mine Technology Ltd. of Sudbury, ON on their divestiture to Becker Mining Systems GmbH of Friedrichsthal, Germany (November 2006).
  • Anonymous - Financing - Security Service - Arrangement of tradefinancing for a company in the security industry (December 2005).
  • The Creative Outdoor Advertising Group - Financing - Media - Arrangement of subordinated term financing (October 2005)
  • All Gold Group - Advisory Services - Food & Beverage - Advised onstrategy and restructuring for  dry-goods food trading company (September 2005).
  • IWAVE Information Systems - Business Valuation - Information Technology - Valuation advisory with respect to the sale of assets of a Prince Edward Island IT company (May 2005).
  • Orchid Automation Inc. - Financing - Manufacturing - Arrangement of operating finance facility for a Cambridge, ON company (April 2005).
  • Magid Brothers Distribution (I.MAGID) - Acquisition Advisory & Financing - Cosmetics - Acquisition of controlling interest and arranging of management buy-in and operating finance for a Laval, QC food and cosmetics distribution company (April 2005).
  • Remac Builder’s Hardware Inc. - Divestiture - Manufacturing - Advisory services on divestiture of a fabricator and distributor of doors and door hardware (April 2005).
  • RDS Diagnostics Ltd. - Business Valuation -  Valuation advisory with respect to a reorganization of a company which owns medical diagnostic clinics (January 2005).
  • Topline Printing and Graphics Toronto Limited - Financing - Printing & Packaging - Arrangement of lease financing for a printing and graphics company (August 2004).
  • Orchid Automation Inc. - Divestiture- Manufacturing - Divestiture of the automation division of a Cambridge, ON company (August 2004).
  • Kofman Barenholtz Foods Limited - Divestiture - Divestiture advisory services regarding the divestiture of a specialty food distribution business to SunOpta Inc. (June 2004).
  • The MGA Group of Companies - Divestiture - Manufacturing - Divestiture of a manufacturer of anchoring systems for commercial, industrial, and public works applications to Simpson Strong-Tie Co. (California) (May 2003).