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Company History
1950s
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Kilmer Van Nostrand (“KVN”) acquired by Tanenbaum family.
1960s
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Diversified construction company and ready mixed concrete producer serving the Toronto area.
1970s
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General contractor performing major civil works.
Constructed portions of subways systems in Toronto, Atlanta and Caracas.
Acquisition of Warren Paving and Materials Group, “Warren”.
1980s
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KVN begins private equity investing for its own account in electronics manufacturing and media properties.
Development of Warren into largest national asphalt and aggregates platform.
1990s
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Began investing in Toronto Maple Leafs, and led the initiative to acquire Toronto Raptors and Air Canada Centre, creating Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment.
Formalized equity investing through Kilmer Capital Partners (“KCP”).
2000s
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December 2000, merged Warren with Lafarge NA becoming its 2nd largest shareholder.
KCP investments in Vansco, Give & Go, McGregor, Coalision, Altasciences.
Launched Kilmer Brownfield real estate group and Kilmer Developments.
2010s
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Investments in Compact Power, Atelka, Chaleur, Five Guys, Blaze Pizza, Coca-Cola Bottling.
Infrastructure & Real Estate developments including: Prince Rupert, Onroute, Pan Am Village, Billy Bishop Airport, Canary District, West Don Lands, Brightwater at Port Credit.
2020s
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Continued focus on three verticals:
1. Sports & Entertainment;
2. Canadian Enterprise (Coca-Cola Bottling and Kilmer Forestry);
3. Real Estate & Infrastructure.
Surpassed the milestone of 10,000 homes completed or in progress.