FWS Group of Companies
Head Office:
475 Dovercourt Dr
Winnipeg MB
Phone: 204-487-2500
Fax: 204-487-2900
Email: info@fwsgroup.com
Web: www.fwsgroup.com
Branches: Calgary, AB; Burnaby, BC; Saskatoon, SK; Fargo, ND.
Date of Incorporation: 1953
Nature of Ownership: Private
Key Personnel:
Richard Chale, President and CEO
Naomi Gregoire, Controller
Troy Valgardson, CFO
George Depres, COO
Debra McAllister, Corporate Counsel
Dan Lenters, Manager, Health and Safety
Gross Revenue: $150 million
Area of Expertise: Industrial design-build, senior housing, multi-family housing and wastewater management.
Corporate Profile: FWS Group of Companies is one of Western Canada's leading construction companies. It specializes in the design and construction of inland grain terminals, industrial process facilities, above-ground mining infrastructure (including head frames), malt plants and feed mills, industrial warehouses, seniors' housing, office buildings, shopping centres, restaurants, institutional facilities, real estate development and environmental projects across Canada and internationally. Though design-build construction is the company's core business, FWS's evolution now involves pioneering a wide range of project development approaches that include various forms of construction management and real estate development agreements. Its growth over the year results in a group that includes today four corporate entities: commercial, industrial, technologies and resort communities.
Major Projects: Growing Power Hairy Hill Integrated BioRefinery Project, Phase One, Vegreville, AB
Stonecrest Condominium Apartment, Phase Four, Winnipeg, MB
—updated November, 2011
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