par Beochien Lun 13 Mai 2019 - 19:52
Paul a écrit:Westjet racheté par la firme d'investissement Onex pour 5B$
http://westjet.mediaroom.com/2019-05-13-WestJet-to-be-Acquired-by-Onex
Bien, un peu de lumière sur Onex Corp, Toronto.
Déjà impliqué dans l'aviation.
5 milliards, ce n'est pas du léger pour eux, 17-18 % de leurs "Assets"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onex_Corporation
Investments[edit]
The firm invests in a wide array of industries including consumer & retail, financial services, healthcare, industrials, services and technology, media & telecom. The firm prefers to have majority control over its subsidiaries.In the 1980s it played this role in the auto parts industry. In 1996 it bought IBM's manufacturing division Celestica.It has invested in the movie theatre business, in Canada’s Cineplex Entertainment.The firm has long invested in the airplane industry, and is known for its 1999 failed attempt to buy and merge Air Canada and Canadian Airlines. In 2004 Onex bought Boeing Commercial Airplanes' Kansas and Oklahoma manufacturing facilities, forming Spirit AeroSystems, which was later partially floated in late 2006. In January 2007, Onex signed a deal to acquire the Raytheon Aircraft Company from Raytheon (forming Hawker Beechcraft).[citation needed]In January 2007, Onex signed a deal to acquire Eastman Kodak's medical imaging unit, including a Kodak factory in White City, Oregon. The company formed is now known as Carestream Health.On June 28, 2007, Onex announced that it would partner with The Carlyle Group to buy the Allison Transmission unit of General Motors for $5.6 billion.[3]On December 3, 2012, Onex took a 50% stake in aircraft lessor BBAM and invested $75 million in aircraft leasing firm FLY Leasing.[4]In May 2013, Nielsen Holdings announced it would sell its Nielsen Expositions business to ONEX for $950 million in cash consideration. After the transaction, ONEX renamed the business, which operates tradeshows in the United States, as Emerald Expositions.[5]In November 2014, Onex agreed to buy cartons giant SIG Combibloc Group from The Rank Group in a deal reported to be worth $4.6 billion.[6]In July 2016, Onex and Baring Private Equity Asia agreed to buy the Intellectual Property & Science business unit from Thomson Reuters for $3.55 billion.[7]In October 2016, Onex agreed to buy Save-A-Lot from SuperValu.[8]In December 2017, Onex announced it was buying venue operator SMG.[citation needed]On May 13, 2019, Onex agreed to buy WestJet, including its debt for $5B.[9]Other companies which Onex owns or has owned a share include Sitel, American Medical Response, EmCare, Jeld-Wen, Husky Injection Molding Systems, Canadian Securities Institute, Cici's, Sky Chefs and Tomkins.
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