The North West Company Inc. (TSX: NWC)
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Nov 12, 2024, 4:00 PM EST

The North West Company Company Description

The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the retail of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in northern Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean.

The company operates Northern stores, which offers food, financial services, and general merchandise; NorthMart stores that provides fresh food products, apparel, and health products and services; and Quickstop convenience stores that provides ready-to-eat food products, and fuel and related services.

It also operates Giant Tiger junior discount stores, which offers family fashion, household products, and food products; Valu Lots discount center and direct-to-customer food distribution outlet; solo market, a store in remote market; Pharmacy and Convenience stores; and NWC Motorsports, a dealership that offers sales, service, parts and accessories for Ski-doo, Honda, Can-am and other premier brands.

In addition, the company distributes produce and fresh meats to independent grocery stores; provides contract tele-pharmacist services to rural hospitals and health centers; and engages in the water and air-based transportation businesses.

Further, it operates Alaska Commercial Company stores that provides food and general merchandise to remote and rural regions; Pacific Alaska wholesale, a distributor to independent grocery stores, commercial accounts, and individual households; Riteway food markets; and Cost-U-Less mid-size warehouse stores, which offers discount food and general merchandise.

The company was founded in 1668 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

The North West Company Inc.
The North West Company logo
Country Canada
Founded 1668
Industry Grocery Stores
Sector Consumer Staples
Employees 7,382
CEO Daniel McConnell

Contact Details

Address:
Gibraltar House
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2R1
Canada
Phone 204 934 1756
Website northwest.ca

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol NWC
Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange
Fiscal Year February - January
Reporting Currency CAD
ISIN Number CA6632782083
SIC Code 5411

Key Executives

Name Position
Frank W. Kelner President and Chief Executive Officer of North Star Air Ltd
Daniel G. McConnell Chief Executive Officer, President and Director
John D. King C.A., C.M.A., CPA Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
Jim R. Caldwell President of Canadian Retail
Kyle Adrian Hill President of Alaska Commercial Company
J. Kevin Proctor President of Cost-U-Less and Riteway Foods
Vineet Gupta Chief Information Officer
Cole J.A. Akerstream Vice-President of Corporate Development
Alison F. Coville Chief People Officer
Leanne G. Flewitt Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer