Slate Asset Management Announces Acquisition Of Approximately 800 Acres Of Industrial Land And Buildings In Hamilton, Ontario From Stelco Inc.
Jun 01, 2022•over 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
Slate Asset Management
Acquired Company
BUILDINGS
Description
Slate Asset Management (“Slate” or “the firm”), a global alternative investment platform targeting real assets, announced today the acquisition of approximately 800 acres of industrial land and buildings in Hamilton, Ontario from Stelco Inc. (“Stelco”). Slate plans to redevelop the site into a world-class industrial park with the potential to create up to 23,000 new jobs across the Greater Toronto & Hamilton Area and inject up to $3.8 billion into Ontario’s economy, according to an economic study conducted by EY.
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