Alberta and Manitoba Pools announce cash bid to acquire UGG
Alberta Wheat Pool and Manitoba Pool Elevators outline a plan to purchase United Grain Growers to retain Canadian ownership and build a stronger cooperative able to compete globally. UGG shareholders receive an Offer To Purchase and Bid Circular with a 11:59 p.m. Calgary time March 27, 1997 deadline to respond, via transfer or guaranteed delivery, with guidance to contact brokers if needed.