Headquartered in Canada, BroadGrain Commodities is a leading global grain company that specializes in marketing, supplying and processing grains, cereals, oilseeds, pulses, specialty crops, and by-products for both food and feed markets worldwide.
Our comprehensive services include grain trading, shipping, originating, handling, processing, storing, and marketing of grains and specialty crops. We prioritize quality, ensuring traceability from farm to manufacturer using our grain elevators, in-house cleaning facilities, and skilled team.
With over 160 employees worldwide and operations on almost every continent, BroadGrain serves producers, processors, and consumers across various time zones, with our footprint spanning Canada, China, the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Algeria, and Nigeria.
BroadGrain is founded in 2003 by Ghazi Qadoumi with the acquisition of a grain elevator in Seaforth, Ontario (Domestic Division)
BroadGrain begins to penetrate the international grain trading market with the launch of its International Division
Operations at the Seaforth facility optimized through a series of capital investments to increase capacity, add new services, and modernize operations.
BroadGrain’s domestic operations grow significantly, becoming a major player in the regional soybean meal market.
Head office is relocated from Seaforth to Toronto as the company continues to grow.
BroadGrain launches its Food Division to focus on the sale of pulses and specialty crops.
Storage capacity at the Seaforth elevator expanded further to support growth
BroadGrain acquires a pulse and specialty crops processing facility in Dafoe, Saskatchewan and its second grain elevator in Brinston, Ontario
BroadGrain commences an expansion of the newly acquired Brinston facility to boost storage capacity.
BroadGrain establishes international subsidiaries in China and Nigeria to support the growth of Food Division
Completed an expansion project at the Dafoe facility to increase storage capacity and support growth initiatives.
Brinston facility expanded to increase storage capacity and add a processing facility dedicated to specialty soybeans
BroadGrain completes construction of a sesame seed processing facility in Kano, Nigeria
BroadGrain establishes a trading office in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BroadGrain expands Dafoe facility adding additional 30,000MT of storage capacity and a third processing line.
Production commences at SIFAB, BroadGrain’s Algerian feed mill joint venture project
Seaforth facility expanded to increase storage and processing capacity for dry beans and specialty soybeans.
Nigeria SIMSICA® facility adds a new line and 2 color sorters to commence edible grade sesame sales.
Brinston facility expanded to increase storage capacity.
FoundedBroadGrain is founded in 2003 by Ghazi Qadoumi with the acquisition of a grain elevator in Seaforth, Ontario (Domestic Division)
International DivisionBroadGrain begins to penetrate the international grain trading market with the launch of its International DivisionUpgradeOperations at the Seaforth facility optimized through a series of capital investments to increase capacity, add new services, and modernize operations.
International DivisionBroadGrain begins to penetrate the international grain trading market with the launch of its International DivisionUpgradeOperations at the Seaforth facility optimized through a series of capital investments to increase capacity, add new services, and modernize operations.
RelocationHead office is relocated from Seaforth to Toronto as the company continues to grow.
Expansion BroadGrain acquires a pulse and specialty crops processing facility in Dafoe, Saskatchewan and its second grain elevator in Brinston, Ontario
UpgradeBroadGrain commences an expansion of the newly acquired Brinston facility to boost storage capacity.
ExpansionBroadGrain establishes international subsidiaries in China and Nigeria to support the growth of Food Division
UpgradeCompleted an expansion project at the Dafoe facility to increase storage capacity and support growth initiatives.
UpgradeBrinston facility expanded to increase storage capacity and add a processing facility dedicated to specialty soybeans
ConstructionBroadGrain completes construction of a sesame seed processing facility in Kano, Nigeria
New SubsidiaryBroadGrain establishes a trading office in Buenos Aires, Argentina.UpgradeBroadGrain expands Dafoe facility adding additional 30,000MT of storage capacity and a third processing line.
New Venture ProjectProduction commences at SIFAB, BroadGrain’s Algerian feed mill joint venture projectUpgradesSeaforth facility expanded to increase storage and processing capacity for dry beans and specialty soybeans.Nigeria SIMSICA® facility adds a new line and 2 color sorters to commence edible grade sesame sales.Brinston facility expanded to increase storage capacity.
Collaborate with our customers to maximize potential, ability to compete and return. Provide our customers with the tools to manage their risk. Thus, giving them the opportunity to concentrate on their expertise in farming, manufacturing or production. Provide our customers with access to global markets. Adapt to customers’ needs in a continually changing market.
To grow into a large family and employee owned business that connects producers, processors and consumers of food and agricultural commodities worldwide through its network of logistics, trade and physical operations.
Understand the needs and challenges of our customers. Identify and capitalize on existing synergies. Integrity in our everyday business. Provide our employees with a safe, engaging and comfortable work place.
Our management team brings a diverse skill set, years of experience, and expertise in related fields to their work at BroadGrain
Chairman of the Board
President & CEO
CFO
Senior VP, Operations
VP, Risk Management & Treasury