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Arctic Glacier Plea Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice Accepted by U.S. District Court
Winnipeg – February 12, 2010 – Arctic Glacier Income Fund (TSX:AG.UN) today
announced a plea agreement entered into by its U.S. subsidiary, Arctic Glacier International
Inc. with the U.S. Department of Justice on October 13, 2009 was accepted by the U.S.
District Court following a hearing on February 11, 2010 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
As previously announced, the plea agreement settles all charges related to allegations that
three former employees of the subsidiary conspired with a co-conspirator company from
January 2001 through July 2007 to allocate packaged ice customers in southeastern
Michigan and the Detroit metropolitan area.
Arctic Glacier Income Fund, through its operating company, Arctic Glacier Inc., is a
leading producer, marketer and distributor of high-quality packaged ice in North America
under the brand name of Arctic Glacier® Premium Ice. Arctic Glacier operates 38
production plants and 48 distribution facilities across Canada and the northeast, central
and western United States servicing more than 75,000 retail accounts.
Arctic Glacier Income Fund trust units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the
trading symbol AG.UN. There are 39.0 million trust units outstanding.
Contact Information
Keith McMahon, President & CEO
Doug Bailey, Chief Financial Officer
Toll free investor relations phone: 1-888-573-9237
www.arcticglacier.com
The Toronto Stock Exchange does not approve or disapprove of the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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