On April 27, 2026, Colabor 2026 L.P., acting through its general partner 9563-0570 Québec Inc., closed the acquisition of certain assets of Colabor Group Inc. and its affiliates. The transaction proceeded by way of a vesting order issued by the Superior Court of Québec on April 13, 2026, under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.
The purchaser is a member of the group of Financière Outremont, an entity controlled by Pierre Karl Péladeau, the controlling shareholder of Québecor Inc.
Colabor is a distributor and wholesaler of food and related products serving the hotel, restaurant and institutional markets in Québec and in the Atlantic provinces, as well as the retail market. Colabor offers a range of specialty food products, including meat, fish and seafood, as well as food and related products through its broadline distribution activities.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP advised Colabor 2026 L.P. with a team consisting of Niko Veilleux, Samuel Cantin (Corporate), Ilia Kravtsov, Jack Little and Catherine Saya (Insolvency and Restructuring), Julien Ranger-Musiol and Jeremy Perron (Pensions and Benefits).
Key Contact
Partner, Corporate, Montréal
Team
Associate, Corporate, Montréal
Partner, Insolvency and Restructuring | Disputes, Montréal
Associate, Insolvency and Restructuring | Disputes, Montréal
Associate, Insolvency and Restructuring | Disputes, Montréal
Partner, Pensions and Benefits, Montréal
Partner, Pensions and Benefits; Employment and Labour, Montréal