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SIM Group Announces Company-Wide Rebranding Under New Banner

October 12, 2017

The North American leaders in TV & feature film production equipment, workflow/dailies, post-production and studios merge eight founding companies to streamline client experience. TORONTO, Oct. 12, 2017 /CNW/ – The

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The SIM Group Aquires The Crossing Studios

September 6, 2017

September 5, 2017 (TORONTO): The SIM Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Vancouver’s fastest- growing full-service studio and production facilities provider, The Crossing Studios. To better serve its

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Ecom Food Industries

July 28, 2016

Toronto, June 30, 2016: Douglas Buchanan, Managing Director of Granite Partners L.P., announced today that, Granite Partners has made a major equity investment in Ecom Food Industries Corporation, based in

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Granite Invests in Mike & Mike Organics

April 1, 2016

Toronto, March 21, 2016: Douglas Buchanan, Managing Director of Granite Partners L.P., announced today that, Granite Partners has made a major equity investment in Mike & Mike’s Organics, based in

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Collins Barrow Highlights Granite Partners

September 10, 2015

Granite Partners, the most successful private equity firm in Canada based on returns, was recently highlighted by Collins Barrow. Granite Partners has an outstanding track record that has been built

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Chair-man Mills Acquisition

August 31, 2015

Toronto, August 27, 2015: Chair-man Mills has acquired The Event Rental Group, creating Canada’s largest event rental company and the fifth largest event rental company in North America. The firms

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Post Factory NY Joins SIM Group to Expand Reach

June 13, 2015

Los Angeles, June 19, 2015 – The SIM Group, a leading supplier of production and post-production equipment and services to the motion picture and television industry, has entered into an

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SIM Group Adds Sound Services through Merger with Tattersall Sound and Picture

April 8, 2015

LOS ANGELES April 7, 2015 SIM Group today announces its merger with Tattersall Sound and Picture, a Toronto-based provider of sound editorial, ADR and mixing services to film and television

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SIM Group Acquires Toronto’s Pixel Underground

December 9, 2014

LOS ANGELES December 2, 2014 Continuing its rapid expansion, the SIM Group has acquired Toronto post-production facility Pixel Underground and its associated companies FINI Films and stationEX. The move gives

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The SIM Group Merges with Hollywood’s Chainsaw

June 27, 2014

Los Angeles June 27, 2014 The SIM Group has reached an agreement in principle to merge with Hollywood-based Chainsaw. The deal unites one of the film and television industry’s leading

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Granite Partners Invests in SIM Digital

May 5, 2013

Doug Buchanan, Managing Director of Granite Partners L.P. announced today that Granite Partners has made a major investment in SIM Digital (“SIM”). This investment has enabled SIM to acquire PS

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Granite Partners Acquires Chair-Man Mills

January 16, 2013

Douglas Buchanan, Managing Director of Granite Partners, today announced the acquisition of Chair-man Mills Inc. Founded in 1911, Chair-man Mills is recognized as Canada’s leader in the special events industry

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Granite Partners Completes Sale of Granite Global Solutions to Genstar Capital LLC of San Francisco

June 1, 2010

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – June 1, 2010) – Douglas Buchanan, Managing Director of Granite Partners II LP (“Granite”) and Chairman of Granite Global Solutions Inc. (“GGS”), today announced that it has