Hicks Does $3.2 Billion Deal, Gets Big Package

Posted on June 30th, 2008 11:17am by Tim Rogers
Filed under Business

Here you’ll find the release. The short version: his special purpose acquisition company (or SPAC), has teamed up with The Blackstone Group to take Graham Packaging Holdings Co. public. They’re saying it’s the largest deal ever between a SPAC and an industrial company.

3 comments

  1. you had me at ‘Big Package’

    @ 1:12 pm on June 30, 2008

  2. Can’t believe they put Liverpool biggest and in the middle on the stationary!! WTF

    @ 5:30 pm on June 30, 2008

  3. @GMOM,

    Maybe because Liverpool FC is far more significant in the world of sports than the Stars and Rangers combined.

    @ 12:01 am on July 1, 2008