Canadian presence but foreign owned

This page is a continual work in progress. Foreign companies that have a presence in Canada that either

  • manufacture here and sell here, and/or
  • manufacture elsewhere and sell here with an online or bricks and mortar store.

This page is presented so that Canadians can be made aware of consumer products sold in Canada that have foreign ownership.

1440 Foods – 1440 Foods is a company based in the US that produces nutritional products. While their powders and snacks are produced in the United States, their protein bars reportedly are manufactured in Canada under the label ‘Pure Protein‘. 1440 Foods is an investment-backed portfolio company rather than a brick-and-mortar Canadian production plant, they do not have a public storefront address in Canada. Their exact manufacturing locations are proprietary.

3M Company – 3M Canada is located at 300 Dufferin St.,Perth, ON, where they make certain products like scouring pads and industrial abrasives. Brands include Scotch-Brite. The company is owned by thousands of individual and institutional investors who buy shares on the New York Stock Exchange, some of the top investors are large US firms.

Ahiri.ca – Designed in Canada. Manufactured in Bangladesh. (Mar 23 2026)

Alberta-Pacific is Canadian-operated but foreign-owned. Hokuetsu Corporation of Japan acquired Al-Pac in 2015. The company’s history states that Hokuetsu remains its parent company and identifies Hokuetsu’s business areas as paper, white paperboard, specialty paper, paper processing and pulp.

AlexandriaMoulding.com – Canadian wood molding company bought out by US Lumber Group LLC in 2018. (Mar 18 2026)

Alstom Transport Canada Inc. – Alstom is a France-based global company with substantial Canadian manufacturing operations. Following its acquisition of Bombardier Transportation in 2021, its Canadian operations expanded to include former Bombardier rail manufacturing facilities. Alstom identifies Saint-Bruno as its Americas headquarters; La Pocatière specializes in assembly of metros, trains and major components; Thunder Bay manufactures, assembles and modernizes passenger vehicles; Brampton manufactures light rail vehicles; and Kingston has engineering and rail-testing capabilities. Alstom identifies five major Canadian sites and explicitly describes manufacturing at La Pocatière, Thunder Bay and Brampton.

Ariston North America (formerly NTI Boilers Inc) – Ariston North America (formerly NTI Boilers in Saint John, NB) is wholly owned by the global manufacturer Ariston Group (US). Additionally, for the broader regional market, Ariston Group operates a joint venture called Ariston Lennox Water Heating North America (US). This entity is majority-owned by Ariston USA (50.1%) with Lennox (US) holding the remaining 49.9%.

Aspire Bakeries – Aspire Bakeries is a major North American food manufacturer specializing in frozen baked goods, including artisan breads, buns, cookies, muffins, and pastries. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, it was formed when the private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg acquired ARYZTA North America. Subsidiaries include: Oakrun Farm Bakery, the bakery is located in the farming heartland of Ancaster, Ontario (at 58 Carluke Road), where they operate a large-scale manufacturing facility alongside a local retail store.

Aptyx – Located in Quinte West, Ontario, is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in the engineering and manufacture of medical device components and complex polymer products. GlobalMed Inc. (the medical extrusion and tubing manufacturer based in Trenton, Ontario) is owned by Molded Devices, Inc. (MDI), which is a portfolio company of the private equity firm TruArc Partners. MDI later rebranded its corporate group under the name Aptyx. TruArc Partners is based in New York, NY (US). 

ArcelorMittal Mining Canada – Operates the largest open pit iron ore mine in Canada. 85% owned by ArcelorMittal International. Lakshmi Mittal and his family own the largest share of ArcelorMittal INtl, holding roughly 45% of the company. Lakshmi Niwas Mittal is a billionaire businessman and steel magnate from India.

Autoneum Canada Ltd. operates two main locations in Tillsonburg and London, Ontario, Canada, focused on manufacturing automotive components. It is a subsidiary of Autoneum Holding Ltd., a Swiss corporation based in Winterthur. (Mar 25 2026)

Baxter Corporation is the Canadian subsidiary of Baxter International Inc., a global healthcare company based in the United States. The company specializes in critical care, nutrition, renal, and surgical products. (Mar 20 2026)

Bell Lumber and Pole (formerly Roblin Forest Products) – Bell Lumber & Pole operates more than a dozen peeling yards, production facilities, and treatment plants across North America, including a notable wood preservation plant in Roblin, Manitoba. The corporate headquarters for Bell Lumber & Pole is located in New Brighton, Minnesota (US).

Berry Global – Is a plastic fabrication company in Orillia, Ontario. Berry Global Inc. is a publicly traded U.S. corporation (NYSE: BERY). It is not Canadian-owned and is owned by public shareholders globally, including institutional and retail investors. As of Aug 2026, it is now known as Amcor.

Bimbo Canada – is a subsidiary of the Mexican multinational company Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company. Brands produced and sold in Canada include; Dempster’s, Villaggio, Vachon, POM, Stonemill, Little Bites, Hostess, Oroweat, Bon Matin, Big Daddy Cookie, Takis, Natural Bakery, Tia Rosa, and Harvest Gold.

Bio-K+ – The Granby, Ontario, location is a verified Kerry (Canada) Inc. manufacturing operation and is identified as a significant Canadian flavour-production facility. Kerry currently identifies five Canadian manufacturing sites: Granby, Quebec (taste and flavour development); Laval, Quebec (Bio-K+ probiotics and health supplements); Renfrew, Ontario (liquid smoke); Sainte-Claire, Quebec (aseptic dairy and non-dairy beverages); and Brampton, Ontario (dry blending). Kerry (Canada) Inc. is wholly owned by Kerry Group plc of Ireland, making this a Canadian manufacturing operation under foreign ownership. Kerry describes the company as its main operating entity in Canada.

BornPrimitive.ca An American company based in Imperial Beach, California. (Mar 23 2026)

Buckley’s – Makers of cough syrup products. The Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis (purchased W. K. Buckley Ltd. in 2002) owns the Buckley’s brand and formulas. However, a company owned by the Buckley family continues to make the cough medicine under contract from Novartis (Novartis AG, a publicly traded Swiss holding company). 

Email contact on the https://www.buckleys.ca/ website is mystory.ca@haleon.com

Coca Cola – Not a Canadian business but they do manufacture in Canada. Brands like Coke, Coca-cola, Fuze Iced Tea, Honest Kids (juice), Minute Maid, etc.

CanadaGoose.com Owned by Bain Capital (US equity firm). It was founded in a modest warehouse in Toronto about sixty years ago (circa 1960’s) and has since evolved to become one of the world’s leading luxury garment manufacturers.

Canada Weather Gear – Designed in Canada. Manufactured out of country. (Mar 20 2026)

Canadian Stebbins Engineering & Mfg. Co. ULC – The Stebbins Engineering and Manufacturing Company is headquartered in Watertown, NY, US. Established its Canadian operation in 1927. Affiliated Canadian manufacturing locations are in Burnaby, British Columbia and Ottawa, Ontario.

Certainty Brands identifies Certainty as a trademarked brand of Hospeco Brands Group, formerly Innocore, and states that Hospeco Brands Group produces products at its cGMP-based manufacturing facility. The company gives its current address as 399 Woodall Way, Woodstock, Ontario N4T 0K9.
Hospeco Brands Group is wholly owned by its parent company, Tranzonic (formerly known as The Tranzonic Companies), a privately held manufacturing and holding organization based in Cleveland, Ohio, US. [1]

Clorox Company, The – Glad brand garbage bags are made at a manufacturing facility in Orangeville, Ontario. (Mar 23 2026)

Conagra Brands is a major North American food corporation headquartered in Chicago, Illinois (US). Brands include Hunt’s sauces, Puritan canned goods, Ro-tel canned goods, VH sauces.

Cycles Argon-18 Inc. – Argon 18 was founded in Montréal in 1989 and maintains its global headquarters there.  Argon 18’s own manufacturing documentation states that, like most composite bicycle manufacturers, its bicycles are largely manufactured in Asia. The company is no longer wholly Canadian-owned. Argon 18 announced a strategic investment by Danish shareholder Bregnerød Investeringsselskab ApS in late 2018, and subsequent reporting describes the company as no longer Quebec-owned.

Dalton Pharma Services operates as Dalton Chemical Laboratories Inc. in Ontario. The company performs contract pharmaceutical manufacturing, meaning products may be manufactured for client companies rather than under proprietary Dalton brands. Ownership and strategic backing of Seikagaku Corporation in Japan.

Danone Canada – Danone Canada (primary production/office site in Boucherville, QC) produces food and beverage products within Canada through a national production network and serves both retail consumers and foodservice/industrial channels. Danone Canada is not 100% Canadian-owned. It is part of Danone, a multinational food company headquartered in France. Brands include; Oikos, Too Good (yogurt).

Dr. Oetker Canada Ltd. – They are the Canadian arm of the international food company, Dr. August Oetker KG (Germany), producing and marketing baking mixes, desserts, frozen pizzas and other grocery items for retail and food‑service customers.

Drossbach (Ontario) – Drossbach N.A. Inc., a manufacturer of corrugated plastic tubing based in Trenton, Ontario, is owned by DELFINGEN (France), a global automotive supplier and leader in wire and cable protection solutions.

drizzlehoney.com – Wisdom Natural Brands (US), parent company of the SweetLeaf® brand of natural sugar substitutes, today announced the acquisition of Canada-based Drizzle Honey. (Nov 4 2024)

E.D. Smith – E.D. Smith Foods Ltd., located in Winona, Ontario, is a long-established Canadian food manufacturer specializing in fruit-based spreads and pantry staples for retail grocery and foodservice markets. It was acquired by TreeHouse Foods (US) and subsequently sold in 2022 to Investindustrial, a European investment group. At that time, EDS became Winland Foods and later in 2025 combined with La Doria (Italy) to become Windoria Top Holding Ltd.

Ferrero Group, The – The Italian confectionery giant with head offices in Luxembourg, operates a major manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ontario, sells brands including Nutella, Ferrero Rocher, Kinder, Tic Tac, Butterfinger, and various Keebler/WK Kellogg (Famous Amos cookies, Corn Flakes, Corn Pops, Froot Loops, Frosted Flakes and Wagon Wheels) products in Canada.

Flora Food Group – This company manufactures food products globally; however, its website presents it as a multinational producer, not specifically a Canadian manufacturer. It serves both retail consumers and industrial/foodservice sectors worldwide. It is a Dutch-headquartered private company owned by the global investment firm KKR & Co. Inc. (a publicly traded US based global investment firm). Brands include: Flora, Becel, Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!, and Violife.

  1. Violife – Web site states main office in Greece, but online information states products are produced in Canada. The brand expanded operations to supply Canadian and US markets by producing at a manufacturing facility located at the following address in Ontario: Upfield Canada Inc. 50 Oak Park Rd, Brantford, ON N3T 5M8. (Jul 2026).

Futurecom Systems Group, located in Concord, Ontario, is a Canadian manufacturer of radio communications equipment for public safety, emergency services, and critical infrastructure organizations.  Futurecom was acquired by Motorola Solutions (owned by Lenovo (China) )in 2022 and is now part of its ecosystem of safety and security technologies.

Garant – Throughout the decades, Garant has been a leading manufacturer and marketer of non-powered gardening tools and accessories, construction tools and snow removal tools. Now owned by The AMES Companies, Inc. (Pennsylvania, US), a subsidiary of Griffon Corp. (New York, US).

General Mills – General Mills is a US company that produces the majority of its products in the US, exceptions include:

  • the brand “Nature Valley Lunchbox” granola bars, which is currently made in Canada (as of June 2026).
  • the brand “Pillsbury Pizza Pops”, which is currently made in Winnipeg, Manitoba (as of June 2026).

Greenfiber Canada – Manufacturer of cellulose insulation. Located at 1822 Plains Road in Debert, NS, is owned by CDN Fibres Inc. CDN Fibres Inc (which does business as Thermo-Cell Industries) is owned by Greenfiber Canada ULC. Greenfiber Canada ULC is a subsidiary of Applegate Greenfiber Holdings LLC, which was formed through the merger of Greenfiber and Applegate Insulation. The parent company is primarily owned by Industrial Opportunity Partners (IOP) which is a Chicago-based (US) private equity firm.

Greif – Greif operates numerous Canadian manufacturing facilities, including Belleville (plastic drums), Kingston (paper tubes and cores), Mississauga (paper tubes and cores), Delta (paper tubes and cores), Winnipeg (small plastic containers and tubes/cores), Hamilton/Stoney Creek (steel drums) and LaSalle, Québec (industrial packaging). These Canadian assets remain fully integrated subsidiaries under the corporate umbrella of Greif, Inc. based in Delaware, Ohio, (US).

Hain-Celestial Canada, ULC – Located in Mississauga, Ontario, manufactures personal care products. Brands include Alba Botanicals, Avalon Organics, JASON Natural Products, Live Clean.
Hain-Celestial Canada is owned by the The Hain Celestial Group, a publicly traded American health and wellness company.

Haleon PLC – Makers of Sensodyn, Sensodyne, Advil, Centrum, and Voltaren, etc. Haleon plc (HLN) is owned by a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Institutional investors own the majority of the company’s shares. Large shareholders 

  • Pfizer Inc (HQ in New York, USA). Owns around 7.3% of Haleon as of May 2024
  • Dodge & Cox (HQ in California, USA): Owns around 7.3% of Haleon’s common stock
  • GSK plc HQ in UK): Owns around 4.2% of Haleon as of May 2024

IBM Canada Limited – Headquarters: Markham, Ontario, Canada. Parent Company: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), based in Armonk, New York, United States.

Hanon Systems Canada Inc. –
Hanon Systems has a substantial Canadian manufacturing presence. Its Belleville operation was established in 1989 as the company’s first operation outside Korea. The facility has manufactured automotive HVAC units, underbody and underhood fluid transport lines and accumulators; more recent company information also identifies fluid transport products, HVAC modules and electronic coolant valves as Belleville products. Hanon Systems is now a member of Hankook & Company Group (South Korea), making the Canadian operation part of a foreign-owned corporate group.

kdc-one.com – A beauty and personal care products manufacturer located in Toronto, Ontario. Owned by private equity, Cornell Capital (US). Cornell Capital is a private investment firm founded and led by Henry Cornell, a former Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking Division. (2026 Mar 16)

Kellogg (WK Kellogg Co for cereals and Kellanova for snacks) – It manufactures breakfast cereals and other packaged foods, with some production historically occurring in Canada (e.g., Mississauga, Ontario facilities). Kellogg’s Canadian operations are not 100% owned by a Canadian individual or Canadian-registered business. They are owned by U.S.-based parent companies (WK Kellogg Co and Kellanova), which are publicly traded multinational corporations.

Kenvue Canada Inc. is a Canadian subsidiary or division of Kenvue Inc. (an American consumer health company, formerly the Consumer Healthcare division of Johnson & Johnson). It manufactures brands like Aveeno, Band-Aid Brand, Benadryl, Benylin, Calpol, Carefree, Clean & Clear, Daktarin, Desitin, Dr Ci:Labo, Imodium, Johnson’s Baby, Le Petit Marseillais, Listerine, Lubriderm, Maui Moisture, Microlax, Motilium, Motrin, Neosporin, Neutrogena, Neostrata, Nicorette, O.B., OGX, ORSL, Pepcid, Pulmicort, Reactine, Regaine, Rhinocort, Rogaine, Stayfree, Sudafed, Tylenol, Versalie, Visine/Vispring/Visclear, Zarbee’s Naturals, Zyrtec. Not all products are manufactured in Canada. Acquired by Kimberly-Clarke (US) in Nov 2025.

Knix – The Knix website emphasises Canadian design and innovation, but it does not state that its products are manufactured in Canada. In fact, Knix notes that its products are made through a global supply chain, meaning production is primarily international, not Canadian. It was acquired in 2022 by Essity, a multinational corporation headquartered in Sweden. (See also knixteen.ca) (2026 Apr)

Kraft-Heinz – The Kraft Heinz Company is co-headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (US). Brands manufactured in Canada include: Jell-O is made in K-H a production facility in Mont Royal, (QC). MacLaren’s cheese spreads are prepared and produced in Stratford, (ON). Nabob coffee product, some products are made in Ontario, others are made in the US so check the label. Philadelphia cream cheese branded products are made in their production facility in Mont Royal, (QC). Renée’s Gourmet is a brand of refrigerated salad dressings, dips, and sauces, (ON).

Magnum Ice Cream Company, The, with manufacturing facilities located in Simcoe, Ontario, is a manufacturer and marketer of ice cream and frozen dessert products. It was owned by the company Unilever but split in 2024 to become an independent company, located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Brands include Magnum, Talenti, Breyer’s, Popsicle, Klondike, and Ben and Jerry’s. (2026 Jun)

Mallory – Mallory products (snow brushes, ice scrapers, and automotive squeegees) are manufactured in Canada (Blenheim, Ontario), with a long history of domestic production, although the brand is now owned by a U.S. parent company (Hopkins Manufacturing). (2013 Aug)

Mabel’s Labels operates and located in Ontario. It was acquired in 2016 by CCL Industries, which stated that Mabel’s Labels Inc. and Mabel’s Labels Retail Inc. would become part of its Avery Segment (US). (CCL Industries) Avery currently states that Mabel’s Labels continues to operate independently following the acquisition. (Avery) Current Canadian trademark records show the MABEL’S LABELS trademark is owned by CCL Label, Inc., a U.S.-based CCL company, after assignment from CCL Industries Inc. in 2023.

Marley Coffee – While the brand itself is based in Denver, Colorado (US), much of the Marley Coffee available in stores across Canada is roasted and packaged at the Mother Parker’s roasting facility in Mississauga, ON.

Mars Canada Inc. – Located in Bolton, Ontario, it is the Canadian operation of U.S.-based Mars, Incorporated and manufactures food, confectionery and pet nutrition products at facilities in Bolton and Newmarket, Ontario. Its Canadian manufacturing includes chocolate bars and confectionery, pet food and pet treats, and rice and other prepared food products. Mars Canada operates manufacturing facilities for Mars Snacking, Mars Pet Nutrition and Mars Food & Nutrition, while affiliated Royal Canin Canada operates a pet nutrition facility in Guelph. Brands manufactured by Mars Canada include MARS, 3 MUSKETEERS, MILKY WAY, PEDIGREE, TEMPTATIONS, WHISKAS and Ben’s Original. Product types include but may not be limited to chocolate bars, chocolate confectionery, pet food, pet treats, rice and prepared food products.


Martin & Pleasance North America Inc. – Located in Coquitlam, British Columbia, develops and markets health and wellness products, including vitamins, nutritional supplements, mineral preparations and personal care products. The Canadian operation was established through a 2016 joint venture with Pauling Labs to launch Ener-C and develop the Ener-Life range. The official Canadian site explicitly describes its portfolio as containing both Canadian- and Australian-made products, and identifies several brands associated with the Australian parent operation. The Canadian site identifies Ener-Life, Vital, Harmony, Organic Formulations, Ki, Schuessler Tissue Salts, Herbal Creams, He, and Zen Pain Relief within its brand portfolio, but available evidence does not establish all of these as proprietary brands of the Canadian entity. Canadian trademark evidence, for example, identifies the current owner of ZEN as Martin & Pleasance Wholesale Inc., while the registered owner was the Australian Martin & Pleasance Pty Ltd.

Mary Maxim – The craft and needlework brand is a family‑owned and operated business originally founded by Willard and Olive McPhedrain from Sifton, Manitoba. While still privately held within the family, it currently operates from Michigan (US).

MAAX – They design and manufacture a broad range of bath ware products for residential construction and renovation markets. Originally founded and located in Québec. Currently owned by American Bath Group (TN, US) with ties to global parent structures such as LIXIL (Japan). (Apr 2026)

McCormick Canada – The McCormick spice brand, as well as the Club House brand, Billy Bee brand, French’s mustard brand, are a wholly-owned by McCormick & Company, Inc., a major American food company based in Hunt Valley, Maryland. While rooted in London, Ontario, since 1883, the McCormick company was acquired by the US-based parent firm in 1959.

Mondelēz International – an American multinational confectionery, food, and snack company based in Chicago, Illinois (US). They own (or are licensed to sell) the following brands in Canada (not a complete list): Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp., a Toronto-based wholesale bakery company that originally created and launched the Kimberley’s Bakeshoppe brand in 2012.; Cookies & Biscuits brands include Oreo, Chips Ahoy!, belVita, Tate’s Bake Shop, Two Bites.; Christie / Nabisco brands include Mr. Christie, Ritz, Triscuit, Premium Plus, Crispers, Dad’s Cookies, Peek Freans.; Chocolate & Confectionery brands include Cadbury (including Dairy Milk, Caramilk, and Mr. Big), Maynards (including Sour Patch Kids and Swedish Fish), Toblerone, Milka, Halls.; Energy & Active Snacks brands include Clif Bar.

Modes Moose Inc. – located in Montréal, Quebec, operates the Moose Knuckles outerwear and apparel business. The company was founded in 2009 and reports Canadian design and production operations supporting its core coat collection, with core parkas, bombers and other jackets made in Canada using Canadian and imported components. Manufacturing done in Canada, but majority ownership belongs to Cathay Capital (France), Bosideng International Holdings Limited (China) and Victor Luis (United States).

MyParchment – Located in Bowmanville, Ontario, operates within the Canadian food preparation and kitchen supply industry. The company specializes in parchment-based baking and cooking products designed for household kitchens, food preparation, and baking applications. Owned by Avenco (France).

Nestle Canada – Nestlé Canada is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nestlé S.A., a Swiss multinational food and drink conglomerate headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. Brands include; Gerber, Materna, Cerelac, NIDO, Carnation Hot Chocolate, Milo, Nesquik, Nestea, Nesfruta, Good Host, Aero, After Eight, Big Turk, Coffee Crisp, Crunch, Kit Kat, Mackintosh Toffee, Mirage, Quality Street, Rolo, Smarties, Turtles, Coffee Mate, Nescafé, Nespresso, Nestlé Professional, Boost,Nature’s Bounty, Confectionery Frozen Desserts, Del Monte, Drumstick, Häagen-Dazs, Parlour, Real Dairy, MAGGI, Milo, Purina,Perrier, San Pellegrino, and Essentia.

Newell Brands – Its global headquarters is located in the Queen Tower at the Concourse Office Park (5 Concourse Parkway) in Sandy Springs, Georgia (US). Newell Brands is a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ (ticker: NWL), meaning it is collectively owned by its shareholders, with major institutional investors holding the largest stakes. It owns many brands. One’s sold in Canada are: home goods (Bernadin, Crockpot, FoodSaver, Oster, Rubbermaid, Yankee Candle); stationary supplies (Sharpie, Papermate, Elmer’s (glue), EXPO, Dyna); outdoor supples (Campingaz, Coleman, Marmot), baby supplies (Baby Jogger, Graco, NUK).

Nicholson Manufacturing Ltd. – Nicholson Manufacturing Ltd. is a Canadian company specializing in the design and production of debarking and log-processing equipment for the forestry industry. Known for durable, high-capacity debarkers, it serves sawmills and pulp mills worldwide with a focus on productivity and reliability. Founded 1948. In 2023, the Madill brand and equipment line was sold to DC Equipment (New Zealand).

OneUp Components Inc. – Located in Squamish, British Columbia, designs and engineers mountain bike components and accessories. However, the company’s first-party evidence establishes that these goods are not manufactured in Canada. More decisively, its FAQ states that its products are made in Taiwan. (OneUp Components US) and is currently identified by the company as a member of the Pon Holdings group (Denmark). (OneUp Components US) 

Orbis Corporation – A manufacturer of warehouse style packaging and storage management equipment and systems. A location in Ontario with sales to industry suppliers in Canada, headquarters based out of the United States. (Mar 2026)

Pepsi Co – Not a Canadian company but they make several of their brands in Canada, like: fritolay.com, gatorade.ca, Miss Vickie’s chips, Quaker food products (Quaker produces a range of food products in Canada (notably in Peterborough and Trenton, Ontario) and supplies them primarily to the retail consumer market through grocery channels.), Pearl Milling Company (former Aunt Jemima), Ruffles (potato chips), Sun Chips (snack chips), Tostitos (salsa).

Post Consumer Brands Canada – Post Consumer Brands Canada produces breakfast cereals, including products made in Canada (e.g., Shreddies in Niagara Falls, Ontario; Weetabix in Cobourg, Ontario), and supplies them primarily to the retail consumer market through grocery channels. It is not 100% owned by a Canadian individual or Canadian-registered business. Post Consumer Brands is an American-owned company (a subsidiary of Post Holdings, based in Minnesota, USA).

Qobuz – A shigh-quality music streaming and download platform known for its focus on lossless and high-resolution audio. Based in France, partnered with Québecor owners in Québec.

Quaker food products – Quaker produces a range of food products in Canada (notably in Peterborough and Trenton, Ontario) and supplies them primarily to the retail consumer market through grocery channels. Quaker is not 100% owned by a Canadian individual or Canadian-registered business. It is owned by PepsiCo, Inc., a U.S.-based multinational corporation.

Race Face – Race Face is foreign-owned. Fox Factory (Fox Factory Holding Corp. (US) ) acquired the Race Face and Easton Cycling businesses in 2014. Fox Factory’s current 2026 corporate filing identifies RFE Holding (Canada) Corp., incorporated in British Columbia, as the subsidiary doing business as Race Face / Easton.

Red Rose Tea – Red Rose Tea appears oriented to the U.S. Red Rose business. Its own Who We Are page states unequivocally that Red Rose tea is produced under licence by Harris Tea and identifies Harris Tea’s four blending and packing plants as being in Georgia and New Jersey (US).

Renew Life Canada Ltd. (150 Biscayne Crescent, Brampton, ON L6W 4V3) produces dietary supplements and probiotic consumer products. It is owned by Piping Rock Health Products (New York, US).

RESISTO – A Canadian manufacturer, founded in 1996 and operating as a division of SOPREMA S.A.S. (France), that specializes in construction and renovation materials for residential and commercial buildings.

Riviana Foods Canada Corporation – The Olivieri brand is owned by the Spanish multinational company Ebro Foods, S.A., and operates in Canada under its subsidiary, Riviana Foods Canada Corporation. Olivieri products are prepared in Canada, with fresh pasta and sauces manufactured at specific Canadian facilities.

Rolls-Royce Canada Limited (9500 ch de la Côte-de-Liesse Lachine, QC, H8T 1A2) – It does produce products in Canada. It also provides engineering, maintenance, and repair services for aircraft engines and power systemsA wholly owned subsidiary of Rolls‑Royce plc (UK). (Apr 06 2026)

Sambucol (brand) – The Sambucol brand is owned by PharmaCare Laboratories, an Australian health and wellness company. While the brand is not originally Canadian, Sambucol is distributed and packaged for the Canadian market by Pharmacare/PAC Health (Canada) Inc. It is currently claimed by Save-On-Foods (western Canada grocery chain) as being Made in Canada. Although managed in Canada by the above office, Sambucol products are not all produced in Canada. The gummies and Cold & Flu products are made in Canada. The Kids Chewables are made in Australia, the syrups in France, and the pastilles and powdered drinks are made in Bulgaria. The brand’s signature extract relies on European Haschberg Black Elderberries, and the raw products and supplements are primarily manufactured at partner facilities located in Europe and Australia.

schulte.ca – Saskatchewan based but owned by United States corporation ‘The Alamo Group’ (Feb 25 2026).

Seaspan – Seaspan does produce products in Canada, specifically large vessels built at its shipyards in British Columbia. It is owned by The Washington Companies, Montana (US). (Apr 3 2026)

Second Nature Brands – US based and controlled by CapVest Partners LLP (US), it is a prominent Canadian cookie maker headquartered and manufactured in Burlington, Ontario. Brands include: Voortman Bakery (cookies produced at 4455 North Service RoadBurlington, Ontario), Sahale Snacks (glazed nut and fruit blends), Sanders (gourmet chocolates and caramels), Kar’s Nuts, and Second Nature Snacks. (July 2026)

Siemens Healthineers – Siemens Healthineers (Toronto, ON) is a leading German multinational medical technology company that develops, manufactures, and sells imaging (MRI, CT), laboratory diagnostics, and artificial intelligence-driven digital health solutions. Spun off from Siemens AG (Germany) in 2017, it specializes in transforming care delivery to improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, and enhance diagnostic precision for healthcare providers globally. (Mar 16 2026)

Siwin Foods Ltd. – Located in Edmonton, Alberta, is a Canadian manufacturer of premium meat and prepared food products with a history dating back to 1963. An Edmonton, Alberta-based processor of frozen Asian meals and meats, it is owned by Yantai Xiwang Foods, a major Chinese food enterprise group. 

Smucker Foods of Canada Corp. – (a subsidiary of The J.M. Smucker Company, US) owns several brands for the consumer retail market in Canada. Brands include fiveroses.ca , Hostess, robinhood.ca, eaglebrand.ca, milkbone.com (Milk-Bone varieties like the Original Crunchy Biscuits (e.g., Mini’s) and Soft & Chewy treats (like Beef Steak or Salmon recipes) are produced domestically. Larger bags of products are typically made in the US).

Spinrite Inc. – was located in Listowel, Ontario, as a Canadian manufacturer of craft yarns, sewing thread, knitting and crochet supplies serving consumers and retailers across North America. It shifted remaining Canadian production from its historic plant in Listowel, Ontario, to its existing facilities in the United States (such as North Carolina and Georgia) following the final day of manufacturing operations on July 25, 2025.

Trimont Mfg. Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in automotive interior components, primarily supplying parts used in vehicle cabins. It is owned by TS TECH Americas, Inc. (Ohio, US), and that company is owned by TS Tech Japan, located in Japan. (Mar 25 2026)

Umicore Canada Inc. – Umicore identifies Fort Saskatchewan as a Canadian production site and states specifically that the facility focuses on cobalt powders. Federal environmental reporting independently identifies the facility as Umicore Canada Inc., at the same civic address, and records Umicore International (Belgium) as its 100% parent. The global Umicore website identifies three established Canadian production operations under separate Canadian legal entities: Umicore Canada Inc. in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta; Umicore Autocat Canada Corp. in Burlington, Ontario, which manufactures automotive emission-control catalysts; and Umicore Precious Metals Canada Inc. in Markham, Ontario, which manufactures and refines precious-metal products.

Venmar.ca – The brand Venmar (venmar.ca) operates in the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air quality) industry, specifically focused on indoor air quality and ventilation systems. They are owned by Venmar Ventilation ULC, who are owned by Broan-NuTone LLC, who are owned by Madison Industries (Illinois, US). (Apr 2021)

Wärtsilä operates in Canada primarily as an industrial services and engineering provider, with facilities capable of engine servicing, overhaul, and component reconditioning. Its Canadian operations support marine, energy (power plants), industrial, and mining sectors, not consumer retail. Global headquarters: Hiililaiturinkuja 2, 00180 Helsinki (Vaasa origins), Finland. (Apr 2026)

Wentworth Textile Inc – Doing business as Narroflex, they are a manufacturer specializing in narrow textile components used across a wide range of industries, including medical, apparel, and industrial manufacturing. Canadian location in Stoney Creek, Ontario. Headquartered in Virginia, US. (Mar 25 2026)

Weyeraeuhauser Co. Ltd – One of the world’s largest forest and forest products companies. Canadian location in Langley, BC. Headquartered in Washington, US.

Zodiac Milpro has manufacturing facilities in Delta, British Columbia, meaning some of its boats are produced in Canada for professional and government users rather than general retail consumers. Zodiac Milpro is owned by the European private equity firm Argos Wityu, making it foreign-owned despite having Canadian manufacturing operations. (Apr 2026)

(All information was correct as of date added to this page based on information found online. Errors or omissions inquiries can be directed to us for editing.)