First Student, Inc. acquires the assets relating to the Quebec-City division and business of Groupe Intercar
Date Closed
August 5, 2022
Lead Office
Québec City
On August 5, 2022, First Student, Inc., through its subsidiary Autobus Transco (1988) Inc., closed its purchase of the assets relating to the Quebec-City division and business of Groupe Intercar, a 114-bus acquisition comprising school transportation, shuttle, charter bus operations, coach services, and intercity bus transit in the Province of Quebec, and includes Intercar locations in Quebec City, Baie-Comeau, and Sept-Iles.
First Student, Inc. is North America's largest provider of school bus services, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
McCarthy Tétrault advised First Student, Inc. with a team led by David Blair that included Matthieu Rheault, Guillaume Giguère, Elena Sophie Drouin (M&A and Transportation), Mathilde Melançon-Brais (Financial Services), Amelia Fong (Environment), Emilie Thibault, Nadine Houle (L&E), Annie Gagnon-Larocque, Florence Gagnon (Real Property and Planning), Deron Waldock (Pensions), Fred Purkey and Geneviève Favreau (Tax).