LKQ Corporation to buy Canadian automotive group Uni-Select for $2.1bn

LKQ Corporation to buy Canadian automotive group Uni-Select for $2.1bn

LKQ Corporation, a US auto equipment supplier, has agreed to acquire Canada-based Uni-Select for an enterprise value of around C$2.8 billion ($2.1 billion), marking scaled entry into mechanical parts space in North America. The transaction complements LKQ’s current North American paint distribution operations and will drive the company’s business and growth. LKQ anticipates the transaction […]

Avara Pharmaceutical expands into Canadian market with acquisition of sterile manufacturing facility

Avara Pharmaceutical expands into Canadian market with acquisition of sterile manufacturing facility

Avara Pharmaceutical Services, a prominent US-based contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has successfully completed the acquisition of a sterile manufacturing facility for injectable medicines located in Boucherville, Quebec. This strategic acquisition, initially announced in late May 2018, marks Avara’s first foray into the Canadian market and significantly enhances its capabilities in sterile processing. The […]