Laurentian Steel Fabricators www.lsf-steel.com  |
Edwardsville, NS |
NA John Phalen, Engineering Manager |
Antenna towers, mechanical dampers, custom steel fabrications.
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Laurentian has successfully competed for the manufacture of antenna towers and mechanical dampers for the US market. As a growing force in the custom steel industry, the company has conducted sales in New England, Oregon and Alaska. |
New Exporter |
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Neenah Paper Pictou Mill www.neenah.com |
New Glasgow, NS |
1967 Keith Johnson, VP and GM |
Bleached kraft pulp
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Key export, bleached craft pulp, is sold to customers in the United States and Europe where it is turned into some of the world’s finest consumer products such as paper towel, facial tissues, and writing and printing paper. |
Long-term Exporter (Foreign Affairs) |
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Neocon International www.neoconinc.com |
Dartmouth, NS |
1993 Pat Ryan, President |
Custom plastic products, plastic cargo management systems
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Automobile makers in Canada, the United States and around the world use the company’s new concepts in plastic cargo management systems. It has created many patented vehicle storage systems sold as after market add-ons for auto companies such as GM, Ford, Mazda and Subaru. |
Export Growth Through New Markets |
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Focal Technologies www.moog.com |
Dartmouth, NS |
NA Michael Glister, Managing Director |
Technology for deep sea environments; fiber optic rotary joints, fluid rotary unions, and telemetry systems.
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At the forefront of the resource exploration defense and security field, Focal Technologies produces high performance technology for deep sea environments. As the search for more energy continues into deeper waters, the company keeps pace with constant research and product development. |
Export Growth Through Product Development |
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AG Research www.agresearch.ca |
Sydney, NS |
1991 Eric Whyte, CEO |
Software infrastructure; solutions for environmental planning, property management, property tax, and billing systems.
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AG Research Inc. matches the best technologies and skills to their client’s business needs. It leverages the high quality of business software solutions produced at home to lower the cost for prospective off shore buyers. In Trinidad, the company works with two partners to aggressively pursue business opportunities in the Caribbean region. |
Export Growth Through Partnership |
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Secunda International Ltd. www.secunda.com |
Dartmouth, NS |
1983 Dwayne Smithers, Senior VP and GM |
Energy services, sub-sea construction, transporting services, engineering services
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In recent years, operations have shifted away from exploration and development into production. Secunda provides offshore supply, anchor handling, flexible pipelay, cable lay, sub-sea construction and dive support vessels. |
Export Growth Through Sales |
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Bulldog Interactive Fitness www.bulldoginteractivefitness.com |
Dartmouth, NS |
2005 Holly Bond, President |
Children's fitness centre franchise
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The unique video interactive youth-only fitness centre program is making its mark. With a proven product and 10 franchises sold, Bulldog has created a brand new market-niche all in its own. Franchises are popping up all over Canada. |
Canadian Market Development Award |
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