Gardewine Investment Announcement

Gardewine Investment Announcement

Calgary, Alberta

TriWest Capital Partners of Calgary, Alberta (“TriWest”) is pleased to announce that it has invested in the Gardewine Group of Companies (“Gardewine”). The investment was made in partnership with Gardewine’s senior management team and the existing Principals, who have retained a significant ownership stake. Gardewine is the fourth investment for TriWest Capital Partners III, L.P..

About Gardewine

Winnipeg-based Gardewine is a leading trucking company hauling for customers in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and northern and northwestern Ontario. The Company has a network of over 40 terminals and provides truckload, less than truckload, contract hauling and bulk commodities hauling to over 5,000 customers.

About TriWest

Founded in 1998, TriWest is one of Canada’s leading private equity firms. It is entrepreneurial, independent and based in Western Canada. TriWest makes significant equity investments in profitable companies and works in partnership with management to create opportunities for further growth and superior financial returns.

For more information, please contact:

Jeff Belford, Managing Director
Cody Church, Managing Director
Lorne Jacobson, Managing Director
Kevin Jenkins, Managing Director

TriWest Capital Partners
(403) 225-1144
www.triwest.ca