Ranked by revenue reported in most recently completed fiscal year
Published September 24, 2019. Sources: Interviews with corporations below and BIV research. If logged in as a subscriber, scroll down to the end of the list to download this year's version, as well as versions from previous years.
| Rank '19 | Company | Top executive(s) | Type of business | Year founded | B.C. headcount '19/'18 | Revenue '19/'18/'17 (000s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
BC Hydro |
Chris O'Riley, president and COO |
Generates, purchases, distributes and sells electricity |
1961 |
5,500 (1) |
$6,573,000 |
|
2
|
Insurance Corp of BC (ICBC) |
Nicolas Jimenez, president and CEO |
Auto insurance |
1973 |
5,531 (2) |
$5,948,698 |
|
3
|
BC Liquor Distribution Branch |
R. Blain Lawson, general manager and CEO |
Responsible for the beverage alcohol industry in British Columbia |
1921 |
4,600 |
$3,593,613 |
|
4
|
BC Lottery Corp (BCLC) |
Jim Lightbody, president and CEO |
Conducts and manages gambling, including lottery, casino, bingo and online gambling services, in a socially responsible manner for the benefit of British Columbians |
1984 |
972 |
$2,590,126 (4) |
|
5
|
BC Housing |
Shayne Ramsay, CEO |
Development, management and administration of subsidized housing |
1967 |
NP |
$1,246,982 |
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