Ranked by number of B.C. employees in 2020
Published October 5, 2020. Sources: Interviews with firms below and BIV research. Other companies may have ranked but did not respond by deadline or were unable to break down numbers regionally. NP = Not provided
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| Rank '20 | Company | Senior executive(s) | Primary business | Key geographic areas business operates in | Year founded | Worldwide staff '20/'19 | B.C. staff '20/'19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Jim Pattison Group |
Jim Pattison, managing director, ceo and chairman |
Diversified |
North America, Central America, Europe, Asia, Middle East |
1961 |
48,000 |
27,600 |
|
2
|
Walmart Canada Corp |
Lee Tappenden, president and ceo |
Mass merchandise department store |
Canada |
1994 |
NP |
10,480 |
|
3
|
Northland Properties Corp |
Robert Gaglardi, chairman, Tom Gaglardi, ceo |
Hotels, real estate, restaurants, resorts, sports |
B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Ontario |
1963 |
14,000 |
8,000 |
|
4
|
Telus Corp |
Darren Entwistle, president and ceo, Doug French, executive vice-president and cfo |
Communications products and services |
All provinces in Canada |
1990 |
NP |
8,000 |
|
5
|
London Drugs Ltd |
Brandt Louie, chairman and ceo, Clint Mahlman, president and coo |
Pharmacy, retailer, mass merchandiser |
B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba |
1945 |
NP |
7,500 (2) |
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