Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Canadian Stevedoring Co. Ltd.
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Description area
Dates of existence
Established 1923.
History
Founded by John Mitchell, the company is the oldest Canadian-owned stevedoring company to serve British Columbia's marine industry. From the 1946-1963 they operated four docks under contract to Robin Hood flour before beginning their expansion, and acquisition of Louise Wolfe & Sons among others. In 2006, they were acquired by DP World.
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Vancouver, BC, Canada