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| Company Name: | Metro Inc.
| | Nature of Business: | Food distribution and food retailing company which supplies stores operating under the banners Metro, Metro Plus, Super C and Food Basics, and also supplies hospitals, nursing homes, schools, restaurants, hotels, and small retail outlets. Also a pharmaceuticals distribution and pharmacy franchising company which operates under the banners Brunet, Clini-Plus, The Pharmacy, and Drug Basics. | | NAICS Industry Class: | General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers (42441) Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores (44511) Pharmacies and Drug Stores (44611) | | Address: | 11011, boulevard Maurice-Duplessis Montréal,
QC
H1C 1V6 Canada | | Phone: | 514-643-1245 | | Toll Free: | 800-361-4681 | | Fax: | 514-643-1215 | | Email: | finance@metro.ca | | Website: | http://www.metro.ca | | Other Location(s): | 409 supermarkets in Québec and Ontario under the Metro and Metro Plus banners, 164 discount food stores in Québec and Ontario under the Super C and Food Basics banners, and 256 pharmacies in Québec and Ontario under the Brunet, Clini-Plus, The Pharmacy and Drug Basics banners. | | Head Office: | No Parent Company |
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| Ownership Class: | Publicly-traded corporation | | Status: | Class A subordinate shares listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange; Quebec Charter, 1947. | | Stocks: | TSX:
MRU.A
| | Annual Ranking: | 35 | | Employee Count: | 39,931
(2008)
37,878
(2007)
| | Assets: |
$ 4,411,100,000
(2008)
$ 4,273,900,000
(2007)
| | Revenue: |
$ 10,725,200,000
(2008)
$ 10,644,600,000
(2007)
| | Net Income |
$ 292,700,000
(2008)
$ 276,600,000
(2007)
| | Audited by: | Ernst & Young LLP | | Fiscal Year: | Sep 28 | | Investor Relations Email: | finance@metro.ca |
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| Officers: | | Eric Richer La Flèche | President & CEO | |
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| | Robert Sawyer | Executive Vice President & COO | |
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| | Richard Dufresne | Senior Vice President & CFO | |
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| | Alain Brisebois | Senior Vice President, Quebec Division | |
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| | Johanne Choinière | Senior Vice President, Ontario Division | |
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| | Martin Allaire | Vice President, Real Estate & Engineering | |
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| | Serge Boulanger | Vice President & General Manager, McMahon Distributeur pharmaceutique inc. | |
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| | Jacques Couture | Vice President, Information Systems | |
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| | Paul Dénommée | Vice President & Controller | |
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| | Marc Giroux | Vice President, Marketing | |
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| | Alain Picard ICD.D | Vice President, Human Resources | |
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| | Ginette Richard | Vice President, Foodservice | |
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| | Simon Rivet | Vice President, Legal Affairs & Secretary | |
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| | Board: | | Pierre H. Lessard F.C.A. | Executive Chairman | |
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| | Pierre Brunet O.C., F.C.A. | Boardmember | |
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| | Marc DeSerres | Boardmember | |
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| | Claude Dussault | Boardmember | |
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| | Serge Ferland | Boardmember | |
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| | Hon. Paule Gauthier P.C., O.C., O.Q., Q.C. | Boardmember | |
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| | Paul H. Gobeil F.C.A. | Boardmember | |
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| | Christian Haub | Boardmember | |
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| | Maurice Jodoin C.F.A. | Boardmember | |
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| | Eric Richer La Flèche | Boardmember | |
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| | Maryse Labonté | Boardmember | |
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| | Michel Labonté | Boardmember | |
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| | Marie-José Nadeau | Boardmember | |
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| | Michael T. Rosicki | Boardmember | |
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| | Bernard A. Roy Q.C. | Boardmember | |
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| Related Companies: | Loeb Canada Inc.,
Subsidiary McMahon Distributeur pharmaceutique inc.,
Subsidiary Metro Richelieu Inc.,
Subsidiary |
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| Company Notes: | Employee count does not include employees of affiliated stores. In August, 2005 the Company acquired The Great Atlantic & Pacific Company of Canada, Limited (comprising 237 food stores in Ontario) from its parent The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. In September, 2009 the Company acquired Les Supermarchés G.P. Inc., a privately-held company which owned 15 supermarkets in Québec.
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| Last Updated: | Thursday, September 03, 2009 |
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