Courtenay, BC- Manatee Holdings Ltd. is pleased to announce it placed No. 180th on the inaugural Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top 400 Growing Companies.
Lourdes & Eric Gant, co-owners commented: “Manatee Holdings Ltd. came into existence in 1988 with seed financing of $2,000.00. The company is now offering for up to 10% equity to investors for up to $5Million. More importantly, In 1988, our company realized that the ocean was going the way of the land and fishing companies needed to become aware that the time has come to shift from hunting to ranching the sea. We are proud of the fact, our company spear headed the creation of a new industry which is now evolving towards a sustainable, food production industry that in time will produce over a billion dollars a year in a way that will be beneficial to the surrounding ecology rather than detrimental.”
Launched in 2019, the Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranking program aims to celebrate entrepreneurial achievement in Canada by identifying and amplifying the success of growth-minded, independent businesses in Canada. It is a voluntary program; companies had to complete an in-depth application process in order to qualify. In total, 400 companies made the ranking this year.
The full list of 2019 winners, and accompanying editorial coverage, is published in the October issue of Report on Business magazine — out now — and online at tgam.ca/TopGrowing.
“We created the Canada’s Top Growing Companies program because we believe there is much Report on Business readers can learn from the successes of the country’s best entrepreneurs,” says Derek DeCloet, Editor of Report on Business and Executive Editor at The Globe and Mail. “We’re excited to be telling their stories.”
“The 400 companies on the inaugural Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranking demonstrate ambition, innovation and tremendous business acumen,” says Phillip Crawley, Publisher and CEO of The Globe and Mail. “Their contributions to the economy help to make Canada a better place, and warrant commendation.”
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About Manatee Holdings Ltd.
It’s mandate is to create the most environmentally beneficial food production operation on land or sea anywhere in the world.
Visit www.sustainableaquaculture.ca for more information.
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