Algoma Central Company Description
Algoma Central Corporation owns and operates a fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers activities in Canada.
The company operates through Domestic Dry-Bulk, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, and Global Short Sea Shipping segments.
The company operates dry-bulk carriers for industrial sectors, including producers in iron and steel, aggregate, salt, and cement and building materials, as well as agricultural product distributors.
It also provides transportation services for liquid petroleum products throughout the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway, and Atlantic Canada regions.
In addition, the company operates ocean self-unloading vessels; three global fleets, including fleet of specialized cement carriers, short sea mini-bulkers, and handy-size bulk carriers; and provides specialized equipment or services on niche marine transportation markets.
The company was formerly known as Algoma Central Railway and changed its name to Algoma Central Corporation in 1990.
Algoma Central Corporation was incorporated in 1899 and is headquartered in Saint Catharines, Canada.

Country | Canada |
Founded | 1899 |
Industry | Marine Shipping |
Sector | Industrials |
Employees | 1,600 |
CEO | Gregg Ruhl |
Contact Details
Address: 63 Church Street Saint Catharines, ON L2R 3C4 Canada | |
Phone | (905) 687-7888 |
Website | algonet.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | ALC |
Exchange | Toronto Stock Exchange |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | CAD |
ISIN Number | CA0156441077 |
SIC Code | 4400 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Gregg A. Ruhl | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
Stephen J. Wright | Executive Vice-President of Operations and Technical |
Jeffrey M. DeRosario P.Eng. | Senior Vice-President of Commercial |
J. Wesley Newton L.L.B. | Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development and Secretary |
Christopher A. L. Lazarz C.A., CPA | Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Corporate Finance |
Cathy Smith | Vice-President of Human Resources |