Jim Pattison Group
Encyclopedia
The Jim Pattison Group is Canada’s third largest privately held company and, in a recent survey by the Financial Post
, The Jim Pattison Group was ranked as Canada’s 62nd largest company. Jim Pattison
, a Vancouver
-based entrepreneur
is the Chairman, President
, CEO, and sole owner of the Jim Pattison Group. The Jim Pattison Group has more than 31,000 employees, and annual sales of $6.7 billion. With investments in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Europe, Asia and Australia, The Jim Pattison Group is involved in a wide variety of industries including TV and radio stations, car dealerships, grocery store chains, magazine distribution, food service specialty packaging, advertising, real estate development, fishing, forest products, financial services, and entertainment.
automobile dealership by borrowing $40,000 from the Royal Bank of Canada
, and placing his home and life insurance policy with the bank as collateral
. Acquisitions in subsequent years included the following:
Financial Post
The Financial Post was an English Canadian business newspaper, which published from 1907 to 1998. In 1998, the publication was folded into the new National Post, although the name Financial Post has been retained as the banner for that paper's business section and also lives on in the Post’s...
, The Jim Pattison Group was ranked as Canada’s 62nd largest company. Jim Pattison
Jim Pattison
James Allen "Jim" Pattison, OC, OBC is a Vancouver-based Canadian entrepreneur who is the president, managing director, chief executive officer, chairman and sole owner of the Jim Pattison Group, the third largest privately held company in Canada...
, a Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
-based entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
is the Chairman, President
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
, CEO, and sole owner of the Jim Pattison Group. The Jim Pattison Group has more than 31,000 employees, and annual sales of $6.7 billion. With investments in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Europe, Asia and Australia, The Jim Pattison Group is involved in a wide variety of industries including TV and radio stations, car dealerships, grocery store chains, magazine distribution, food service specialty packaging, advertising, real estate development, fishing, forest products, financial services, and entertainment.
History
The Jim Pattison Group began on May 8, 1961 when Mr. Pattison purchased a General MotorsGeneral Motors
General Motors Company , commonly known as GM, formerly incorporated as General Motors Corporation, is an American multinational automotive corporation headquartered in Detroit, Michigan and the world's second-largest automaker in 2010...
automobile dealership by borrowing $40,000 from the Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
The Royal Bank of Canada or RBC Financial Group is the largest financial institution in Canada, as measured by deposits, revenues, and market capitalization. The bank serves seventeen million clients and has 80,100 employees worldwide. The company corporate headquarters are located in Toronto,...
, and placing his home and life insurance policy with the bank as collateral
Collateral (finance)
In lending agreements, collateral is a borrower's pledge of specific property to a lender, to secure repayment of a loan.The collateral serves as protection for a lender against a borrower's default - that is, any borrower failing to pay the principal and interest under the terms of a loan obligation...
. Acquisitions in subsequent years included the following:
- 1965 - Awarded license to operate VancouverVancouverVancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
AM radio station CJOR - 1967 - Acquired Neon Products (Vancouver) & Seaboard Outdoor Advertising
- 1968 - Acquired Overwaitea FoodsOverwaitea foodsOverwaitea Foods is a regional chain of supermarkets located in British Columbia, Canada.On March 8, 1915, Robert C. Kidd purchased a store at 746 Columbia Street in New Westminster, British Columbia. He developed several innovative merchandising techniques to attract customers to his store...
(Vancouver) - 1969 - Acquired Provincial News (Edmonton)
- Employees: 2,500 Sales: $100 million
- 1980 - Started Jim Pattison Real Estate Group
- Employees: 6,000 Sales: $500 million
- Purchased Beautiful British Columbia MagazineBritish Columbia MagazineBritish Columbia Magazine is a geographic and travel magazine in British Columbia. Its coverage includes independent travel, outdoor exploration and recreation, geography, wildlife, conservation, people, science and natural phenomena, First Nations culture, heritage places, and history within the...
- 1984 - Acquired Canadian Fishing Company
- 1985 - Acquired Ripley's Believe It or Not!Ripley's Believe It or Not!Ripley's Believe It or Not! is a franchise, founded by Robert Ripley, which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that readers might question the claims...
- Employees: 6,000 Sales: $1 billion
- 1990 - Acquired the Foodservice Packaging Group
- Acquired the Flexible Packaging Group
- Acquired Coroplast and Montebello Packaging
- Employees: 10,000 Sales: $2 billion
- 1991 - Started Jim Pattison Trade Group
- Started Financial Services division
- 1994 - Acquired Westshore TerminalsWestshore Terminals Income FundWestshore Terminals Income Fund is a leading operator of coal export facilities in the Metro Vancouver area, with an export capacity of 29 million tones per year, handing around 200 ships per year....
, a BC-based coal-export terminal facility- Employees: 15,000 Sales: $3 billion
- 1995 - Acquired Buy-Low Foods
- 1997 - Started Select Media Services
- Opened Ripley's Aquarium, Myrtle Beach, SC
- 1999 - Acquired Cooper's Foods
- Employees: 20,000 Sales: $4.4 billion
- 2000 - Opened Ripley's Aquarium of The Smokies, Gatlinburg, TN
- Employees: 22,000 Sales: $4.6 billion
- 2001 - Acquired Monarch Broadcasting
- Acquired Van-Whole Produce
- Employees: 24,000 Sales: $5 billion
- 2002 - Started ProLogix Distribution Services and AccuLogix Distribution Services
- Acquired Ever Corp.
- Employees: 25,000 Sales: $5.2 billion
- 2003 - Acquired LIN PAC Inc.
- Employees: 26,000 Sales: $5.5 billion
- 2004 - Acquired Classic Attractions (Texas)
- Acquired St. Augustine Sightseeing Trains (Florida)
- Acquired Maltese Signs (Norcross, GA)
- Acquired auto lease business of Cross-Canada Car Leasing Limited (Toronto, ON)
- Acquired periodical distribution companies in San Jose and Chico, CA
- Employees: 27,000 Sales: $5.7 billion
- 2005 - Acquired control of Icicle Seafoods (B.C.) Inc.
- Acquired Freeway Dodge Chrysler
- Acquired Spartech Corporation’s corrugated plastic sheet business
- Started the Vancouver edition of 24 Hours (in partnership with Quebecor Media)
- Formed or purchased interests in several US and Canadian joint ventures in the periodical industry
- Employees: 28,000 Sales: $6.1 billion
- 2006 - Acquired Carthage Cup, Carthage, TXCarthage, TexasCarthage is a city in Panola County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,664 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Panola County, and is situated in East Texas near the Louisiana state line.-Geography:...
- Acquired Creative Outdoor Ads, Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Acquired Island Radio Ltd.'s six FM stations on Vancouver IslandVancouver IslandVancouver Island is a large island in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of several North American locations named after George Vancouver, the British Royal Navy officer who explored the Pacific Northwest coast of North America between 1791 and 1794...
- Acquired OK Radio Group Ltd.'s two FM stations in VictoriaVictoria, British ColumbiaVictoria is the capital city of British Columbia, Canada and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of about 78,000 within the metropolitan area of Greater Victoria, which has a population of 360,063, the 15th most populous Canadian...
, BC - Acquired A&W Fixtures, Cocoa, FloridaCocoa, FloridaCocoa is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The population was 16,412 at the 2000 census. As of 2008, the estimated population according to the U.S. Census Bureau was 16,478. It is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:Cocoa was...
- Started Great Pacific Bank Limited, Warrens, BarbadosBarbadosBarbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is in length and as much as in width, amounting to . It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about east of the islands of Saint...
- 2007 - Disposed of interest in the Vancouver 24 Hours
- 2008 - Acquired Guinness World RecordsGuinness World RecordsGuinness World Records, known until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records , is a reference book published annually, containing a collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world...
from HIT EntertainmentHIT EntertainmentHit Entertainment is a British-American entertainment distribution company established in 1989, and originally the international distribution arm of Jim Henson Productions called Henson International Television... - 2010 - Acquired Amc Billboard Co
The Jim Pattison Food Group
- The Overwaitea Food Group
- Overwaitea FoodsOverwaitea foodsOverwaitea Foods is a regional chain of supermarkets located in British Columbia, Canada.On March 8, 1915, Robert C. Kidd purchased a store at 746 Columbia Street in New Westminster, British Columbia. He developed several innovative merchandising techniques to attract customers to his store...
- Save-On-FoodsSave-On-FoodsSave On Foods is a chain of supermarkets located across the Western Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. Founded in 1982, it is a subsidiary of the Overwaitea Food Group, which, in turn, is owned by the Vancouver-based Jim Pattison Group....
- Coopers Foods
- PriceSmart Foods
- Urban Fare
- Overwaitea Foods
- Buy-Low Foods
- Canadian Fishing Company
Television Stations
- Kamloops, British ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
- CFJCCFJC-TVCFJC-TV is a television station in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, that is owned by the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group. It is an affiliate of Rogers Media's Citytv system....
, CitytvCitytvCitytv is a Canadian English language television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications under its Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. division...
affiliate - Medicine Hat, AlbertaAlbertaAlberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
- CHATCHAT-TVCHAT-TV is a television station in Medicine Hat, Alberta. It is owned by Jim Pattison Group, and operates on VHF channel 6 and cable channel 3. It is a privately owned affiliate of Rogers television system Citytv....
, CitytvCitytvCitytv is a Canadian English language television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications under its Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. division...
affiliate - Prince George, British ColumbiaPrince George, British ColumbiaPrince George, with a population of 71,030 , is the largest city in northern British Columbia, Canada, and is known as "BC's Northern Capital"...
- CKPGCKPG-TVCKPG-TV is a television station in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. It is owned by Jim Pattison Group, and operates on VHF channel 2 and cable channel 3...
, CitytvCitytvCitytv is a Canadian English language television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications under its Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. division...
affiliate
Radio Stations
- CourtenayCourtenay, British ColumbiaCourtenay is a city on the east coast of Vancouver Island, in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is the largest city in the area commonly known as the Comox Valley, and it is the seat of the Comox Valley Regional District which replaced the Comox-Strathcona Regional District...
/ComoxComox, British ColumbiaComox is a town of 12,000 people located on a small peninsula in the Georgia Strait on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The warm dry summers, mild winters, fertile soil and abundant sea life attracted First Nations thousands of years ago, who called the area kw’umuxws...
/Campbell River, British ColumbiaCampbell River, British ColumbiaCampbell River is a coastal city in British Columbia on the east coast of Vancouver Island at the south end of Discovery Passage, which lies along the important coastal Inside Passage shipping route...
- CKLRCKLR-FMCKLR-FM is a Canadian radio station that operates at 97.3 FM in Courtenay, British Columbia with the on-air branding "97.3 The Eagle". The Eagle also broadcasts on cable at 89.7 and streams live from their website.... - Cranbrook, British ColumbiaCranbrook, British ColumbiaCranbrook, British Columbia is a city in southeast British Columbia, located on the west side of the Kootenay River at its confluence with the St. Mary's River, It is the largest urban centre in the region known as the East Kootenay. As of 2006, Cranbrook's population is 18,267, and the...
- CHBZCHBZ-FMCHBZ-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music format at 104.7 FM in Cranbrook, British Columbia. The station is branded as B104 and is owned by the Jim Pattison Group....
, CHDRCHDR-FMCHDR-FM is a Canadian radio station in Cranbrook, British Columbia that broadcasts an active rock format at 102.9 FM branded as The Drive. The station is owned by the Jim Pattison Group.... - Drayton Valley/Rocky Mountain House, AlbertaRocky Mountain House, AlbertaRocky Mountain House is a town in west-central Alberta, Canada, approximately west of the City of Red Deer. It is located at the confluence of the Clearwater and North Saskatchewan Rivers, and at the crossroads of Highway 22 and Highway 11 .- History :The town has a long history dating to the...
- CIBWCIBW-FMCIBW-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music format at 92.9 FM in Drayton Valley, Alberta. The station is branded as Big West Country and is owned by the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group....
, CHBWCHBW-FMCHBW-FM is a Canadian radio station, that broadcasts classic hits at 94.5 FM in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.Owned by the Jim Pattison Group the station was licenced in 1997... - Fernie, British ColumbiaFernie, British ColumbiaFernie is a city in the Elk Valley area of the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada, located on BC Highway 3 on the eastern approaches to the Crowsnest Pass through the Rocky Mountains...
- CJDR - Grande Prairie, AlbertaAlbertaAlberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
- CJXXCJXX-FMCJXX is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 93.1 FM in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Owned by Jim Pattison Broadcast Group, the station is branded as Big Country 93.1 and broadcasts a country music format.... - Kamloops, British ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
- CKBZCKBZ-FMCKBZ-FM is a radio station in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Broadcasting at 100.1 FM, the station airs a hot adult contemporary format branded as B100. The station is currently owned by the Jim Pattison Group....
, CIFMCIFM-FMCIFM-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 98.3 FM in Kamloops, British Columbia.The station was launched in 1962 by Inland Broadcasters, and was acquired by the Jim Pattison Group in 1987.-Rebroadcasters:... - KelownaKelownaKelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley, in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. Its name derives from a Okanagan language term for "grizzly bear"...
, British ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
- CKQQ, CKLZCKLZ-FMCKLZ-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 104.7 FM in Kelowna, British Columbia. The station, owned by Jim Pattison Group, broadcasts an active rock format branded as Power 104.-External links:* * at Canadian Communications Foundation... - LethbridgeLethbridgeLethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada, and the largest city in southern Alberta. It is Alberta's fourth-largest city by population after Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer, and the third-largest by area after Calgary and Edmonton. The nearby Canadian Rockies contribute to the city's...
, AlbertaAlbertaAlberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
- CHLBCHLB-FMCHLB-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music format at 95.5 FM in Lethbridge, Alberta. CHLB-FM is currently owned by the Jim Pattison Group....
, CJBZCJBZ-FMCJBZ-FM is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary hit radio format. Licensed to Lethbridge, Alberta, it serves the Taber/Lethbridge region. The station is currently owned by the Jim Pattison Group.... - Medicine Hat, AlbertaAlbertaAlberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
- CHATCHAT-FMCHAT-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a country music radio format at 94.5 FM in Medicine Hat, Alberta. The station is owned by the Jim Pattison Group....
, CFMYCFMY-FMCFMY-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format at 96.1 FM in Medicine Hat, Alberta. The station is branded as MY 96 and is owned by the Jim Pattison Group.-History:... - Nanaimo, British ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
- CHWFCHWF-FMCHWF-FM is a Canadian radio station located in Nanaimo, British Columbia, operating on 106.9 FM under the ownership of Jim Pattison Group division Island Radio.-History:...
, CKWVCKWV-FMCKWV-FM is a Canadian radio station located in Nanaimo, British Columbia. It broadcasts on 102.3 FM and is owned by Island Radio, a division of the Jim Pattison Group.-History:... - ParksvilleParksville, British Columbia-Demographics:Parksville had a population of 10,993 people in 2006, which was an increase of 6.5% from the 2001 census count. The median household income in 2006 for Parksville was $55,524, which is below the British Columbia provincial average of $62,346....
/Qualicum Beach, British ColumbiaQualicum Beach, British ColumbiaQualicum Beach is a town in the Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. As of the 2006 census, the town had 8,502 people.On the Strait of Georgia on the north-eastern coast of Vancouver Island in the shadow of Mount Arrowsmith, the community has been a popular tourist destination,...
- CHPQCHPQ-FMCHPQ-FM is a Canadian radio station operating in Parksville, British Columbia at 99.9 FM. Island Radio, a division of the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group, owns the station.-History:...
, CIBHCIBH-FMCIBH-FM is a Canadian radio station located in Parksville, British Columbia. The station, which operates at 88.5 FM, is owned by Island Radio, a division of the Jim Pattison Group.-History:... - Port Alberni, British ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
- CJAVCJAV-FMCJAV-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting from Port Alberni, British Columbia at 93.3 FM and owned by the Jim Pattison Group's Island Radio division.-History:... - Prince George, British ColumbiaPrince George, British ColumbiaPrince George, with a population of 71,030 , is the largest city in northern British Columbia, Canada, and is known as "BC's Northern Capital"...
- CKDVCKDV-FMCKDV-FM, branded as 99.3 The Drive, is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting a classic hits format at 99.3 FM in Prince George, British Columbia.-History:...
, CKKNCKKN-FMCKKN-FM, branded as 101.3 The River, is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format at 101.3 FM in Prince George, British Columbia... - Red Deer, AlbertaRed Deer, AlbertaRed Deer is a city in Central Alberta, Canada. It is located near the midpoint of the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor and is surrounded by Red Deer County. It is Alberta's third-most-populous city – after Calgary and Edmonton. The city is located in aspen parkland, a region of rolling hills...
- CHUBCHUB-FMCHUB-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts at 105.5 FM in Red Deer, Alberta with a hot adult contemporary format branded as Big 105. CHUB is currently owned by the Jim Pattison Group....
, CFDVCFDV-FMCFDV-FM, branded as 106.7 The Drive, is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting an active rock format at 106.7 FM in Red Deer, Alberta. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, the station was licensed by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in 2004 and launched in 2005... - VancouverVancouverVancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
, British ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
- CJJRCJJR-FMCJJR-FM is a radio station in the Greater Vancouver region of British Columbia. It broadcasts at 93.7 MHz on the FM band with an effective radiated power of 75,000 watts from a transmitter on Mount Seymour in the District of North Vancouver. Studios are located at suite #300-1401 W. 8th Ave...
, CKPK - VernonVernon, British ColumbiaVernon is a city in the south-central region of British Columbia, Canada. Named after Forbes George Vernon, a former MLA of British Columbia who helped found the famed Coldstream Ranch, the City of Vernon was incorporated on December 30, 1892. The City of Vernon has a population of 35,944 , while...
, British ColumbiaBritish ColumbiaBritish Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
- CKIZCKIZ-FMCKIZ-FM is a Canadian radio station in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada, airing an adult contemporary format at 107.5 FM branded as 107.5 Kiss FM.... - Victoria, British ColumbiaVictoria, British ColumbiaVictoria is the capital city of British Columbia, Canada and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of about 78,000 within the metropolitan area of Greater Victoria, which has a population of 360,063, the 15th most populous Canadian...
- CJZNCJZN-FM-External links:** at Canadian Communications Foundation website...
, CKKQCKKQ-FMCKKQ-FM, known as 100.3 The Q or The Q, is a broadcast radio station in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. CKKQ broadcasts and at a frequency of 100.3 MHz on the FM band...
Other media properties
- Pattison Outdoor AdvertisingPattison Outdoor AdvertisingPattison Outdoor Advertising is Canada's largest Out-of-home advertising company, holding a 55% market share of the core out of home advertising product in Canada and a 46% market share of all traditional Out-of-Home media in the country .Pattison Outdoor is a division of the Jim Pattison...
- the largest domestic Out-of-Home advertising company in Canada, with a 41% market share of all traditional out-of-home advertisingOut-of-home advertisingOut-of-home advertising is made up of more than 100 different formats, totaling $6.99 billion in annual revenues in 2008 in the USA. Outdoor advertising is essentially any type of advertising that reaches the consumer while he or she is outside the home...
displays
Periodical Distribution
- The News Group, North America's second largest newspaper and magazine distributor.
- Select Media Services
Entertainment
- Ripley Entertainment - Owners of the Ripley's Believe It or Not!Ripley's Believe It or Not!Ripley's Believe It or Not! is a franchise, founded by Robert Ripley, which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that readers might question the claims...
franchise - Guinness World RecordsGuinness World RecordsGuinness World Records, known until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records , is a reference book published annually, containing a collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world...
Automotive Group
- The Jim Pattison Auto Group - 15 automobile dealerships throughout British Columbia.
- Jim Pattison Lease
The Jim Pattison Packaging Group
- Genpak- an independent supplier of disposable food service packaging in the US and Canada.
- Coroplast - manufacturer and marketer of corrugated plastic sheet for the graphics and re-usable packaging industries
- Montebello Packaging - manufacturer of collapsible aluminum and laminate tubes and ink markers
Export and Financial Services
- Westshore Terminals - Canadian coal export facility and the largest dry bulk terminal on the West Coast of the Americas