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Divestiture · Forest Products · July 2007

York Timber Holdings Ltd. acquires Global Forest Products (Pty) Ltd.

On July 12, 2007, York Timber Holdings Ltd. acquired Global Forest Products (Pty) Ltd., a forest products company in South Africa, from Global Environment Fund.

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AnnouncedJuly 12, 2007 TypeDivestiture TargetGlobal Forest Products (Pty) Ltd. Buyer York Timber Holdings Ltd. Seller Global Environment Fund SectorForest Products LocationSouth Africa ValueNot disclosed

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Global Forest Products (Pty) Ltd.

South Africa

Forest Productssector

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York Timber Holdings Ltd.

Company · 1 deal on record

1st transaction in forest products
1st transaction in South Africa

1deals, all time

1in this sector

2007latest

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Global Environment Fund

Company · 28 deals on record

28investments

6in this sector

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Global Forest Products (Pty) Ltd.?York Timber Holdings Ltd. acquired Global Forest Products (Pty) Ltd. on July 12, 2007.

Who sold Global Forest Products (Pty) Ltd.?Global Environment Fund was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a divestiture in the forest products sector in 2007.

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