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Published on 7/26/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Lassonde prices C$31.5 million subscription receipts private placement

Offering conducted through sole placement agent BMO Capital Markets

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., July 26 - Lassonde Industries Inc. said it plans a C$31.5 million private placement of subscription receipts. The deal was announced as a C$30 million offering on Monday.

The company will sell 420,000 receipts at C$75.00 apiece, a 0.73% discount to the July 25 closing share price of C$75.55. Each subscription receipt will be exchangeable for one class A subordinate voting share.

The deal will be conducted by BMO Capital Markets.

Settlement is expected Aug. 5.

Proceeds will fund the company's planned acquisition of a controlling interest in Clement Pappas and Co., Inc.

The manufacturer of specialty food products is based in Rougemont, Quebec.

Issuer:Lassonde Industries Inc.
Issue:Subscription receipts
Amount:C$31.5 million
Receipts:420,000
Price:C$75.00
Warrants:No
Agent:BMO Capital Markets
Announcement date:July 25
Pricing date:July 26
Settlement date:Aug. 5
Stock symbol:Toronto: LAS.A
Stock price:C$75.55 at close July 25
Market capitalization:C$212.7 million

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