November 22, 2007
Rice Commercial Group Ltd
Head Office:
15 Gormley Industrial Ave
PO Box 215
Gormley ON L0H 1G0
Tel: 905-888-1277
Fax: 905-888-1440
Email: elizabeth@ricegroup.ca
Website: www.ricegroup.ca
Date of Incorporation: 2003
Key Personnel: Dorrie McDonald, Michael Rice
Nature of Ownership: Private
Principal Owners: Dorrie McDonald,
Volume: $121,800,000
Areas of Expertise: Developers with focus in commercial and industrial projects.
Corporate Profile: Rice Commercial Ltd is a development firm whose emphasis on partnership with their tenants earns them many new projects as old projects lead to new ones. Rice Commercial Ltd works closely with pension funds, contributing to community development throughout Eastern Ontario.
Major Projects: Rice Commercial is developing a lifestyle centre in Markham Centre on the Honda lands. They are also undertaking a 35,000 square foot, industrial development in Richmond Hill, a 95,000 square foot development in Aurora, and a 280,000 multi-tenant commercial Plaza in Stouffville.
—updated November, 2007
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