Atlas Engineered Products has completed the acquisition of Hi-Tec Industries Ltd. of Lantzville.
The $9-million deal was announced Tuesday, March 1, but the letter of intent for the transaction was previously announced in late November.
Hi-Tec manufactures roof trusses and sells engineered wood products to a customer base on the Island and is a 15-minute drive from Atlas Building SystemsB次元官网网址 Nanaimo location, which will offer some B次元官网网址渦nique synergies from labour to shipping to equipment and more,B次元官网网址 according to a press release from Atlas Engineered Products.
Hadi Abassi, Atlas CEO, said in the release that his company is excited to announce the acquisition of Hi-Tec.
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Under the terms of the share purchase agreement, AEP has acquired all issued and outstanding shares of Hi-Tec for $5.8 million, with a working capital adjustment to be determined and finalized within 60 days of closing date of the acquisition, and the land and buildings on which Hi-TecB次元官网网址檚 facilities are located for $3.25 million, based on a completed independent appraisal.
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