BDO Acts As Exclusive Financial Advisor In Sale Of Leading Canadian Food Industry Manufacturer

Toronto, Ontario — BDO Canada is pleased to congratulate Premium Brands Holdings Corporation on its recent acquisition of The Meat Factory Ltd.

The Meat Factory is an Ontario-based manufacturer of branded cooked protein products for retailers and foodservice customers across Canada. Its core brand is Lou's Barbeque, which is the number one brand in Canada in the fully cooked meals category and a leading brand in the fresh cooked ribs category.

BDO's Transaction Advisory Services team acted as exclusive advisor to The Meat Factory, assisting business owner Lou Albanese throughout the transaction process. The BDO team was comprised of Ryan Farkas, Cameron Percy, and Albert Kouzminski.

BDO wishes The Meat Factory and Premium Brands a successful partnership and continued growth.

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BDO Canada LLP is a leading provider of professional services to clients of all sizes in virtually all business sectors. Our team delivers a comprehensive range of assurance, accounting, tax, and advisory services, complemented by a deep industry knowledge gained from nearly 100 years of working within local communities. As part of the international BDO network, we are able to provide seamless and consistent cross-border services to clients with global needs. With nearly 67,000 people working out of more than 1,400 offices in over 150 countries, the network generates worldwide revenue of $7.60 billion.

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