B.C.'s Biggest Companies 2011, by Revenue

BCBusiness

| July 1, 2011

B.C.'s 100 Biggest Companies in 2011, by Revenue: Our annual ranking of the biggest of the big in B.C. business. (Return to B.C.'s Top 100 of 2011.)

Rank 2010	Rank 2009	Status	Company	ceo	industry

1	1	Public	Telus Corp.	Darren Entwistle	Telecommunications
2	2	Public	Teck Resources Ltd.	Donald Lindsay	Mining
3	3	Private	Jim Pattison Group	Jim Pattison	Diversified
4	4	Private	Best Buy Canada Ltd.	Mike Pratt	Retail
5	18	Public	Finning International Inc.	Mike Waites	Distribution
6	5	Private	H.Y. Louie Co. Ltd.	Brandt Louie	Retail/distribution
7	9	Public	Goldcorp Inc.	Chuck Jeannes	Mining
8	6	Crown	B.C. Hydro and Power Authority	Bev Van Ruyven (acting)	Utility
9	7	Crown	Insurance Corp. of B.C.	Jon Schubert	Insurance
10	8	Public	Westcoast Energy Inc.	Douglas Bloom	Oil and gas
11	11	Public	West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.	Henry Ketcham	Forest products
12	10	Crown	B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch	Jay Chambers	Retail
13	12	Crown	B.C. Lottery Corp.	Michael Graydon	Gaming
14	14	Public	HSBC Bank Canada	Lindsay Gordon	Finance
15	17	Public	First Quantum Minerals Ltd.	Philip Pascall	Mining
16	16	Public	Canfor Corp.	Don Kayne	Forest products
17	15	Private	Ledcor Group of Companies	Dave Lede	Construction
18	NR	Crown	Workers' Compensation Board of B.C.	David Anderson	Insurance
19	13	Public	Teekay Corp.	Peter Evensen	Oil and gas
20	24	Public	Methanex Corp.	Bruce Aitken	Distribution
21	19	Private	London Drugs Ltd.	Brandt Louie	Retail
22	21	Public	Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.	Jon Feltheimer	Entertainment
23	NR	Private	FortisBC Holdings Inc.	John Walker	Utility
24	25	Private	Univar Canada Ltd.	Randy Craddock	Distribution
25	26	Private	CHC Helicopter Corp.	Sylvain Allard	Transportation
26	29	Private	Futura Corp.	Amar Doman	Forest products
26	26	Private	GFS Canada Group	Frank Geier	Agriculture and food
28	35	Public	Mercer International Inc.	Jimmy Lee	Manufacturing
29	28	Public	Catalyst Paper Corp.	Kevin Clarke	Forest products
30	31	Not-for-profit	Pacific Blue Cross	Kenneth Martin	Insurance
31	37	Private	Kal Tire Ltd.	Robert Foord	Retail
32	29	Subsidiary	Versacold	Brent Sugden	Distribution
33	32	Not-for-profit	South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority	Ian Jarvis	Transportation
34	42	Public	CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd.	Amar Doman	Forest products
35	51	Public	Quadra FNX Mining Ltd.	Paul Blythe	Mining
36	33	Public	Taiga Building Products Ltd.	Kooi Ong Tong	Forest products
37	38	Public	Industrial Alliance Pacific Ins. and Fin. Inc.	Gerry Bouwers	Insurance
38	36	Private	Tolko Industries Ltd.	Allan Thorlakson	Forest products
39	43	Private	Colliers Macaulay Nicolls	David Bowden	Real estate
40	64	Public	Eldorado Gold Corp.	Paul Wright	Mining
41	54	Public	Lululemon Athletica Inc.	Christine Day	Retail
42	40	Crown	B.C. Ferry Services Inc.	David Hahn	Transportation
43	23	Crown corp. sub	Powerex Corp.	Teresa Conway	Energy
44	41	Public	Providence Health Care	Dianne Doyle	Health care
45	39	Private	Charlwood Pacific Group	Gary Charlwood	Real estate/tourism
46	34	Public	MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.	Daniel Friedmann	Technology
47	44	Public	Sierra Wireless Inc.	Jason Cohenour	Telecommunications
48	46	Public	Western Forest Products Inc.	Dominic Gammiero	Forestry
49	85	Private	Flight Shops Inc.	Greg Dixon	Retail
50	56	Public	PMC-Sierra Inc.	Greg Lang	Technology
51	60	Private	Northland Properties Corp.	Tom Gaglardi	Hospitality

Rank 2010	Rank 2009	Status	Company	ceo	industry

51	53	Public	Pan American Silver Corp.	Geoff Burns	Mining
52	67	Public	International Forest Products Ltd.	Duncan Davies	Forest products
53	48	Private	Northland Properties Corp.	Robert Gaglardi	Real estate/tourism
54	58	Public	Canaccord Financial Inc.	Paul Reynolds	Finance
55	71	Public	New Gold Inc.	Robert Gallagher	Mining
56	59	Public	Premium Brands Holdings Corp.	George Paleologou	Agriculture and food
57	50	Private	Oppenheimer Group	John Anderson	Distribution
58	49	Public	Northgate Minerals Corp.	Ken Stowe	Mining
59	74	Private	Creation Technologies LP	Arthur Tymos	Manufacturing
60	60	Private	Polygon Homes Ltd.	Michael Audain	Real estate
61	61	Private	Mark Anthony Group Inc.	Anthony von Mandl	Agriculture and food
62	45	Public	Western Coal Corp.	Keith Calder	Mining
63	96	Public	Silver Wheaton Corp.	Randy Smallwood	Mining
64	57	Private	Inland Kenworth	Richard McConnachie	Distribution
65	63	Private	Shato Holdings Ltd.	Peter Toigo & Ron Toigo	Real estate/hospitality
66	70	Co-op	Vancouver City Savings Credit Union	Tamara Vrooman	Finance
67	80	Public	Glentel Inc.	Thomas Skidmore	Telecommunications
68	65	Private	Corix Group	Brett Hodson	Utility
69	66	Private	Black Press Ltd.	David Black	Media
70	68	Private	Daishowa Marubeni International Ltd.	Kyo Oshima	Manufacturing
71	69	Public	Great Canadian Gaming Corp.	Ross McLeod	Hospitality
72	73	Private	Vancouver Airport Authority	Larry Berg	Transportation
73	62	Public	Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers	Peter Blake	Auctions
74	76	Private	Super Save Group	William Vandekerkhove	Oil and gas
75	75	Private	OpenRoad Auto Group Ltd.	Christian Chia	Retail
76	86	Public	Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd.	Richard Huff	Manufacturing
77	84	Private	Sunrise Farm Ltd.	Peter Shoore	Agriculture and food
78	83	Private	Coast Capital Savings Credit Union	Tracy Redies	Finance
79	91	Public	Capstone Mining Corp.	Darren Pylot	Mining
80	79	Private	Rogers Retail	Chuck Van der Lee	Retail
81	81	Private	Bosa Properties Inc.	Colin Bosa	Real estate
81	81	Private	Carter Auto Family	Joe Mitchell	Retail
83	NR	Private	First West Credit Union	Launi Skinner	Finance
84	87	Private	Seaspan Marine Corp.	Jonathan Whitworth	Marine services
85	NR	Public	Fortress Paper Ltd.	Chad Wasilenkoff	Manufacturing
86	NR	Public	Taseko Mines Ltd.	Russell Hallbauer	Mining
87	NR	Public	TimberWest Forest Corp.	Paul McElligot	Forest products
88	NR	Private	Raymond James Ltd.	Paul Allison	Finance
89	90	Private	Mountain Equipment Co-op	David Lebistour	Retail
90	NR	Private	4Refuel Canada LP	John Gleason	Energy
91	89	Private	Imperial Parking Corp.	Allan Copping	Parking services
92	95	Private	FortisBC Inc.	John Walker	Utility
93	77	Public	Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc.	William Hunter	Biotechnology
94	92	Private	Aquilini Investment Group	Francesco Aquilini	Diversified
95	NR	Public	Imperial Metals Corp.	Brian Kynoch	Mining
96	94	Private	Coast Hotels Ltd.	Graeme Barrit	Tourism
97	93	Private	Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Inc.	David Elmslie	Hospitality
98	100	Public	Glacier Media Inc.	Jonathon Kennedy	Media
99	97	Private	Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd.	Barry Lapointe	Transportation
100	NR	Public	Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc.	William Jensen	Tourism/real estate

e=estimate; c=converted from $US at 1.029 (2010) or 1.142 (2009) or euros at 1.366 (2010) or 1.585 (2009) or $AU at 0.897 (2009); NR=not ranked; NP=not provided; NA=not applicable/available