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Top 50 Non-Financial Co-operatives in Canada 2006 (revised)
Co-operatives Secretariat / Government of Canada
| Rank by Revenues | Name of Co-operative | Total Revenues ($) |
Assets ($) |
Members Equity to Assets a (%) |
Liabilities to Equity Ratio b | Total Members | Employes | Year End | Major Activities | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2005 | Full Time | Part Time | ||||||||
| a Members loans and patronage dividends portion of long term debt is included with members equity b Total liabilities to members equity c Member co-operatives representing many thousand individual members d La Co-opérative de Pointe-aux-Roches and Orford Co-operative Ltd. have merged under the name of AGRIS Co-operative Ltd. in 2006. e Comparable data for 2005 not available f Co-op Atlantic data has been revised. |
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| 1 | 1 | Federated Co-operatives Limited (Sask.) | 5,413,759,000 | 2,682,699,000 | 59.9 | 0.6 | 283 c | 3,084 | - | 10.31.06 | Wholesaler, consumer goods, petroleum refinery, building materials |
| 2 | 2 | La Coop fédérée (Qué.) | 3,175,543,749 | 1,004,006,000 | 30.0 | 2.3 | 94 c | 11,895 | - | 10.29.06 | Pork and poultry processing, petroleum, feed mill, farm supplies |
| 3 | 3 | Agropur Coopérative (Qué.) | 2,284,117,000 | 845,342,000 | 57.3 | 0.7 | 3,900 | 4,000 | - | 10.28.06 | Dairy products |
| 4 | 4 | United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Limited (Alta.) | 1,624,058,000 | 549,361,000 | 62.3 | 0.6 | 221,289 | 775 | 453 | 12.31.06 | Petroleum, farm supplies, building materials |
| 5 | 5 | Calgary Co-op Assn Ltd. (Alta.) | 925,959,000 | 313,785,000 | 63.8 | 0.5 | 413,274 | 1,232 | 2,530 | 10.29.06 | Supermarket, petroleum, pharmacy, travel agency |
| 6 | 6 | Co-op Atlantic (N.B.) f | 469,833,000 | 133,906,564 | 12.6 | 0.3 | 110 c | 491 | 110 | 01.26.06 | Wholesaler, food, petroleum, feed mill, consumer goods, farm supplies |
| 7 | 7 | Gay Lea Foods Co-op Ltd (Ont.) | 351,637,000 | 166,142,000 | 51.6 | 0.9 | 4,536 | 382 | 24 | 09.30.06 | Dairy products |
| 8 | 12 | Red River Co-operative Ltd (Man.) | 287,823,727 | 104,291,183 | 77.3 | 0.2 | 135,472 | 16 | - | 10.31.06 | Petroleum retail |
| 9 | 8 | Exceldor coopérative avicole (Qué.) | 273,952,077 | 75,956,802 | 68.9 | 0.5 | 258 | 750 | - | 01.28.06 | Slaughtering, processing and marketing of poultry products |
| 10 | 10 | Nutrinor, coopérative agro-alimentaire (Qué.) | 269,070,989 | 80,859,552 | 26.1 | 2.8 | 1,228 | 350 | - | 10.27.06 | Dairy products, petroleum, feed mill, hardware |
| 11 | 11 | Scotsburn Co-op Services Ltd (N.S.) | 255,520,000 | 87,748,411 | 31.8 | 2.1 | 3,150 | 700 | 250 | 09.30.06 | Dairy products, farm supplies |
| 12 | 9 | Interprovincial Co-operatives Limited (Sask.) | 242,426,000 | 19,390,000 | 44.4 | 1.2 | 6 c | 39 | 45 | 10.31.06 | Wholesale distributor of food and farm supplies, produces agricultural chemicals |
| 13 | 14 | Mountain Equipment Co-op (B.C.) | 227,527,000 | 128,933,000 | 80.1 | 0.2 | 2,466,788 | 465 | 731 | 12.31.06 | Outdoor recreational equipment |
| 14 | 13 | Hensall District Co-op Inc (Ont.) | 193,774,312 | 69,066,535 | 36.6 | 1.7 | 4,161 | 243 | 64 | 07.31.06 | Grain marketing, feed mill, petroleum, farm supplies |
| 15 | 19 | Saskatoon Co-op Association Limited (Sask.) | 177,991,201 | 54,971,386 | 93.1 | 0.1 | 62,711 | 273 | 376 | 01.31.06 | Petroleum, supermarket, building materials, consumer goods, farm supplies |
| 16 | 17 | Farmer's Co-op Dairy Ltd (N.S.) | 166,434,500 | 69,117,600 | 34.8 | 1.9 | 180 | 481 | 107 | 10.29.06 | Dairy products |
| 17 | - | Truserv Canada Cooperative Inc e (Man.) | 166,067,000 | 59,575,000 | 22.4 | 3.4 | 441 | 271 | 85 | 10.29.06 | Dairy products |
| 18 | 18 | Groupe Dynaco, coopérative agroalimentaire (Qué.) | 165,131,352 | 84,862,897 | 31.7 | 2.1 | 1,570 | 398 | 56 | 10.31.06 | Dairy products, building materials, farm machinery, hardware |
| 19 | 16 | Consumers Community Co-operative (N.B.) | 161,301,988 | 54,581,233 | 13.5 | 6.3 | 94,957 | 150 | 390 | 01.29.06 | Wholesaler, consumer goods, petroleum retail |
| 20 | 15 | Manitoba Pork Marketing Co-op Inc (Man.) | 159,982,778 | 5,983,122 | 50.9 | 0.9 | 500 | 22 | - | 12.31.06 | Pork marketing |
| 21 | 20 | Sincere Trading of K.B.A. Co-op Inc (Ont.) | 159,549,085 | 14,193,387 | 15.6 | 5.3 | 2,178 | 76 | 9 | 08.31.06 | Wholesaler, tobacco, grocery, confectionery |
| 22 | 21 | Pioneer Co-op Assn. Ltd (Sask.) | 151,122,957 | 67,089,944 | 71.5 | 0.3 | 17,946 | 160 | 200 | 01.31.06 | Fertilizer and chemicals, petroleum, supermarket, building materials |
| 23 | 22 | Prince Albert Co-op Assn. Ltd (Sask.) | 132,751,507 | 60,793,408 | 81.7 | 0.2 | 24,521 | 300 | 130 | 10.31.06 | Petroleum, supermarket, consumer goods, farm supplies |
| 24 | - | AGRIS Co-operative Ltd. d , e (Ont.) | 116,580,246 | 37,825,080 | 31.3 | 2.1 | 1,277 | 91 | 11 | 11.25.06 | Pork, feed mill, farm machinery, farm supplies, petroleum |
| 25 | 25 | Amalgamated Dairies Ltd (P.E.I.) | 110,593,202 | 40,587,653 | 53.1 | 0.8 | 250 | 235 | 28 | 12.31.06 | Dairy products, consumer goods, farm machinery |
| 26 | 24 | Comax, coopérative agricole (Qué.) | 106,161,637 | 47,189,995 | 32.0 | 2.1 | 831 | 122 | 13 | 11.24.06 | Pork, feed mill, farm machinery, farm supplies, petroleum |
| 27 | 35 | Medicine Hat Co-op Ltd (Alta.) | 104,706,638 | 28,958,907 | 69.3 | 0.4 | 28,577 | 100 | 105 | 10.31.06 | Gas bars, supermarket, farm supplies, pharmacy |
| 28 | 34 | Peninsula Consumer Services Co-operative (B.C.) | 103,880,634 | 35,024,833 | 59.1 | 0.6 | 34,504 | 63 | 136 | 03.31.06 | Petroleum, supermarket, tobacco retail |
| 29 | 23 | Granny's Poultry Co-operative Manitoba Ltd (Man.) | 103,353,131 | 35,061,333 | 77.3 | 0.2 | 187 | 350 | 100 | 12.31.06 | Poultry processing |
| 30 | 27 | Profid'or, coopérative agricole (Qué.) | 103,300,451 | 40,175,166 | 37.1 | 1.6 | 933 | 103 | 18 | 11.30.06 | Feed mill, pork marketing, petroleum, farm supplies, hardware |
| 31 | 37 | Vanderhoof and District Cooperative Association (B.C.) | 99,856,779 | 29,694,157 | 84.1 | 0.1 | 15,348 | 38 | 50 | 12.31.06 | Petroleum, supermarket |
| 32 | 32 | La Co-op des Bois-Francs (Qué.) | 99,573,587 | 45,403,761 | 42.9 | 1.3 | 890 | 185 | 20 | 10.31.06 | Feed mill, petroleum, mixed animals marketing, farm machinery, building materials |
| 33 | 26 | A.C.A. Co-operative Limited (N.S.) | 98,275,000 | 36,938,000 | 37.1 | 1.6 | 87 | 614 | 43 | 02.25.06 | Processing and wholesale of poultry and eggs, farm supplies |
| 34 | 39 | Red Deer Co-op Limited (Alta.) | 97,518,192 | 21,507,574 | 77.4 | 0.2 | 43,000 | 145 | 227 | 01.31.06 | Supermarket, petroleum, building materials, liquor |
| 35 | 36 | Western Drug Distribution Center Limited (Alta.) | 97,383,946 | 25,138,611 | 20.2 | 3.9 | 448 | 55 | 25 | 06.30.06 | Wholesaler veterinary supplies |
| 36 | 28 | Arctic Co-operatives Limited (ACL) (Man.) | 97,332,692 | 35,210,790 | 69.6 | 0.4 | 33 c | 88 | 26 | 12.31.06 | Wholesaler, consumer goods, aboriginal handicrafts (Northwest Territories, Nunavut) |
| 37 | 33 | Fédération des coopératives du Nouveau-Québec (Qué.) | 97,126,312 | 77,396,471 | 36.5 | 1.7 | 14 c | 105 | 30 | 12.31.06 | Wholesaler, petroleum, consumer goods, marketing Inuit handicrafts (Northern Québec) |
| 38 | 31 | Unicoop, coopérative agricole (Qué.) | 97,020,621 | 48,040,907 | 35.1 | 1.8 | 1,774 | 175 | 47 | 10.31.06 | Feed mill, pork marketing, hardware, farm machinery |
| 39 | 30 | Otter Farm & Home Co-op (B.C.) | 95,368,089 | 35,451,676 | 82.6 | 0.2 | 26,481 | 152 | 73 | 02.28.06 | Petroleum, feed mill, supermarket |
| 40 | 38 | Sherwood Co-op Assn. Ltd (Sask.) | 87,217,378 | 25,745,725 | 90.2 | 0.1 | 58,223 | 78 | 207 | 01.31.06 | Petroleum, supermarket, farm supplies |
| 41 | 40 | Ste. Anne Co-operative Oil Limited (Man.) | 82,958,411 | 30,617,024 | 69.3 | 0.4 | 16,440 | 28 | 22 | 10.31.06 | Gas bars, other petroleum products |
| 42 | 42 | Northumberland Co-op Ltd (N.B.) | 73,964,994 | 24,330,675 | 74.8 | 0.3 | 314 | 177 | 52 | 12.31.06 | Dairy products, building materials, hardware, farm supplies |
| 43 | 43 | Heritage Co-op 1997 Ltd (Man.) | 66,550,933 | 22,433,574 | 90.5 | 0.1 | 15,953 | 118 | 109 | 12.31.06 | Supermarket, petroleum, farm supplies |
| 44 | 48 | Pembina Consumers Co-op (2000) Ltd (Man.) | 60,995,782 | 29,506,858 | 81.4 | 0.2 | 6,324 | 100 | 60 | 01.31.06 | Farm supplies, petroleum, building materials, consumer goods, supermarket |
| 45 | 44 | Société coopérative agricole la Seigneurie (Qué.) | 59,810,766 | 21,724,192 | 54.1 | 0.8 | 1,649 | 110 | 15 | 10.31.06 | Pork, feed mill, petroleum, building materials, hardware |
| 46 | 45 | Mid Island Consumer Services Co-operatives (B.C.) | 59,382,555 | 23,269,632 | 68.7 | 0.4 | 25,349 | 12 | 1 | 01.28.06 | Gas bars and other petroleum retail |
| 47 | 49 | Citadelle, coopérative de producteurs de sirop d'érable (Qué.) | 59,028,840 | 38,197,961 | 45.6 | 1.1 | 2,053 | 140 | 25 | 02.28.06 | Maple syrup products |
| 48 | - | Purdel, coopérative agro-alimentaire e (Qué.) | 59,002,052 | 37,879,779 | 40.5 | 1.4 | 606 | 100 | 12 | 10.28.06 | Dairy products, farm supplies |
| 49 | - | Lloydminster & Dist. Co-op Ltd. e (Sask.) | 56,272,807 | 20,753,394 | 64.2 | 0.5 | 13,183 | 130 | 79 | 01.31.06 | Petroleum, supermarket, farm supplies, building materials, pharmacy |
| 50 | - | Winkler Consumers Co-operative Ltd. e (Man.) | 55,690,402 | 21,603,565 | 65.6 | 0.5 | 10,305 | 93 | 91 | 01.31.06 | Petroleum, supermarket, farm supplies, building materials, pharmacy |
