Already sprawling, Onex expands reach with GM deal

(Reuters) - TORONTO, June 28 - With investments as diverse as
cosmetics, electronics, aircraft manufacturing and movie
theaters, Onex Corp. again expanded its portfolio on
Thursday by announcing it would buy a stake in General Motors
Corp.'s Allison Transmission unit.




Onex, Canada's only large publicly traded private-equity
firm, has been buying companies in an array of industries since
1983.


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