Ranked by number of employees in B.C. in 2015
This is the most recent Top 100 private companies in B.C. list. Top 100 published in BIV's print version on June 16, 2015, and the Top 130 published online the same day. Sources: Interviews with companies below and BIV research. Other companies may have ranked but did not respond to information requests by deadline.
| Rank '15 | Company | Top local executive(s) | Primary business | B.C. employees '14 | B.C. employees '15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Jim Pattison Group |
Jim Pattison (managing director, CEO and chair) |
Diversified |
15,287 |
15,943 |
|
2
|
Northland Properties Corp |
Robert Gaglardi (chair); Tom Gaglardi (president) |
Hotels, real estate, restaurants |
6,500 |
7,000 |
|
3
|
London Drugs Ltd |
Brandt Louie (chair); Clint Mahlman (executive VP and COO) |
Retail drugs and mass merchandiser |
6,000 |
6,000 |
|
4
|
A&W Food Services of Canada Inc |
Paul F.B. Hollands (president and CEO) |
Franchisor and operator of quick-service restaurants |
5,222 |
5,111 |
|
5
|
British Columbia Ferry Services Inc (BC Ferries) |
Mike Corrigan (president and CEO) |
Ferry services along B.C.'s Pacific coast |
4,200 |
4,200 |
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