Cummins completes acquisition of Cummins Western Canada in cross-border transaction

On January 1, 2010, Cummins Inc. of Columbus, Indiana completed its cross-border acquisition of its Western Canadian distributor "Cummins Western Canada" of Surrey, British Columbia. Cummins Inc. designs, manufactures, distributes, and services diesel and natural gas engines, electric power generation systems, and engine-related component products worldwide.Fasken Martineau advised Cummins Inc. and its affiliates in this acquisition with a team that included Don Dalik and Dierk Ullrich (corporate), David Martin and Sergio Custodio (real estate), Lorene Novakowski (labour and employment) and Darrell Wickstrom (tax).