November 2022: Origin Merchant Partners Advises G3 Canada Limited on the divestiture of its Shortline Railway Assets to Regional Rail

November 2022: Origin Merchant Partners Advises G3 Canada Limited on the divestiture of its Shortline Railway Assets to Regional Rail

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November 13, 2022

Origin Merchant Partners (“Origin”) is pleased to announce that G3 Canada Limited (“G3”)’s Shortline Railway Assets have been acquired by Regional Rail.

G3 is a division of G3 Global Grain Group. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the company operates a network of grain elevators in Western Canada. G3 purchases a variety of grains, oilseeds, and special crops from farmers and third parties across Canada, then markets and transports the product to domestic and global customers via its state-of-the-art facilities.

Regional Rail is a US-based short-line and regional railroads aggregator backed by 3i Group, a British multinational private equity firm.  With extensive experience and success spanning railroad operations, Class I railroad relations and negotiations, state and local relations, and industrial business developments, Regional Rail aims to acquire or create a core group of shortline railroads in North America.

Origin Senior Leads: Andrew Muirhead and Christopher Solda.