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• Mullen Completes Oil Deal; Transforce Closes Purchase

  - 2007-11-12

  Canadian transportation firms Mullen Group Income Fund and TransForce Income Fund both said they completed previously announced acquisitions.Mullen Group, Alberta, said it closed its acquisition of Pro North Oilfield Services, a British Columbia carrier with about 20 tank trucks that specializes in equipment hauling and services for the oil field...

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• TransForce Buying Century II

  - 2007-11-01

  Canadian transportation and logistics firm TransForce Income Fund said it had signed a definitive agreement to buy Century II Holdings, which owns courier company Information Communication Services.

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• Jaguar Financial Announces Expiry of Century Offer and Support of Transforce's Acquisition of Century

  - 2007-09-17

  Jaguar Financial Inc. ("Jaguar") (TSX: JFI) announced that its offer to acquire all of the issued common shares of Century II Holdings Inc. ("Century") not already owned by Jaguar for $6.75 per share (the "Offer") expired today at 5:00 p.m. Prior to today's expiry time, 6,812 additional Century shares...

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• Jaguar Financial Announces Expiry of Century Offer and Support of Transforce's Acquisition of Century.

  - 2007-09-17

  TORONTO, ONTARIO, Sep 17, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Jaguar Financial Inc. ("Jaguar") (TSX:JFI) announced that its offer to acquire all of the issued common shares of Century II Holdings Inc. ("Century") not already owned by Jaguar for $6.75 per share (the "Offer") expired today at...

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• TransForce Driver Rescues Passenger From Burning Car

  - 2007-07-16

  James Blake, a truck driver for TransForce, a Springfield, Va., transportation personnel outsourcing provider, helped rescue a passenger from a burning car May 3, the company said.Blake was driving his usual route at 2:30 a.m. when he spotted a burning car on Interstate 76, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, outside Morgantown, TransForce...

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• TransForce to Acquire Oilfield Services Firm

  - 2006-09-04

  Canadian transportation and logistics firm TransForce Income Fund said Aug. 29 it will acquire the assets of Howard's Transport Services, which hauls oilfield-related equipment.Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but TransForce, Montreal, said it expected to close the transaction in September.Howard's Transport generates about C$20 million in annual revenue,...

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• TransForce Names President of Canpar Unit

  - 2006-08-14

  TransForce Income Fund, Montreal, named Johnn Einsley president of its parcel delivery division, Canpar Transport, effective Aug. 3.Emsley replaces Canpar Chief Executive Officer John Cyopek, who died of cancer in April. Emsley was previously the company's chief financial officer and has been with Canpar for 21 years.The company also announced...

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• Transforce AT tire for commercial vehicles.(VEHICLES & VEHICLE EQUIPMENT)

  - 2006-05-01

  Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC BFNT has expanded its Firestone Transforce line of light truck and SUV tires to include the new Firestone Transforce AT with UNI-T technology. The Firestone Transforce AT is engineered to give commercial service vehicles all-terrain wet and dry performance with...

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• TransForce Sells 750,000 Units To Cap Deal

  - 2006-03-20

  Montreal-based logistics company TransForce Income Fund said March 9 that it issued 750,000 trust units, also known as a "shoe," as part of the over-allotment process for its public offering last month.The units were priced at C$18.40 each for a total of C$13.8 million. The company said it would use...

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• TransForce to Acquire Highland Transport

  - 2004-09-06

  Trans Force Income Fund, a Canadian trucking and logistics firm, said Aug. 28 it had agreed to acquire Toronto-based truckload carrier Highland Transport.The deal was expected to close on Sept. 30, the company said in a statement. Financial terms were not disclosed.Highland s "very extensive reach in the truckload sector...

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