First Student Inc. purchases all assets of Barr Bus Lines Limited
Date Closed
August 5, 2022
Lead Office
Québec City
On August 5, 2022, First Student Inc. ("First Student") acquired all of the assets of Barr Bus Lines Limited, representing the sixth and latest acquisition for First Student. The transaction is subject to applicable contractual and regulatory approvals.
First Student is North America's largest provider of school bus services, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Barr Bus Lines Limited is a bus company involved in school transportation and local bus charter operations in Ontario.
McCarthy Tétrault advised First Student with a team led by David Blair that included Matthieu Rheault, Alexandre Saulnier-Marceau, Mireille Trottier, Elena Sophie Drouin (M&A & Transportation) and Fred Purkey (Tax).