CINCINNATI AND TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2013 /CNW/ – The Hillman Companies, Inc. (Amex: HLM.Pr) (“Hillman”) and H. Paulin & Co., Limited (TSX: PAP.A) (“Paulin”) are pleased to announce the successful completion of the previously announced arrangement pursuant to which Hillman acquired all of the issued and outstanding Class A common shares (the “Shares”) of Paulin for a cash purchase price of C$27.60 per Share.
With the completion of the arrangement, the Shares are expected to cease to be listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on or about the close of business on February 25, 2013. Paulin intends to apply to the relevant securities regulatory authorities to cease to be a reporting issuer in the applicable jurisdictions in Canada. (…)