BroadGrain Commodities named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Toronto, ON May 14, 2024-
BroadGrain was recognized for its industry-leading performance, its global business practices, and its
sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award for a 10th
year in a row- maintaining a Platinum Winner status!
Celebrating over 30 years, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program awards excellence in private
Canadian-owned companies with revenues of $50 million or greater. To attain the designation, companies
are evaluated on their leadership in the areas of strategy, culture and commitment, capabilities, and
innovation, governance and financial performance.
“We are honored to be recognized with this award. It’s a testament to the hard work and commitment of
every member of our team. This achievement inspires us to strive for greater success, to continue making
a positive impact in our industry, and to uphold the standards of excellence that define our company. We
are grateful for this recognition and look forward to the future with renewed energy and determination”
said Zaid Qadoumi, CEO.
Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s leading business awards programs recognizing
innovative and world‑class businesses. Every year, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies compete for
this designation in a rigorous and independent evaluation process. Applicants are evaluated by an
independent panel of judges with representation from program sponsors and special guests.
Winning the esteemed title of “Platinum Best Managed Company” reflects our unwavering dedication to
excellence and innovation. We attribute our success to visionary leadership, strategic planning, and a
commitment to operational efficiency. Through a culture of continuous improvement, we empower every
employee to contribute their best, driving our company forward. Furthermore, our ability to adapt to
evolving market trends and seize opportunities sets us apart, ensuring sustained growth and
competitiveness. This recognition underscores our relentless pursuit of excellence in areas such as
customer satisfaction, employee engagement, and overall operational performance, solidifying our
position as a leader in our industry. This award serves as validation of our tireless efforts and inspires us to
continue raising the bar for excellence in management and business practices.
The 2024 cohort of Best Managed companies share common themes such as having a people centric
culture, targeting effective ESG strategies, and accelerating operational digitization.
To become a Best Managed Platinum Club winner is nothing short of remarkable. Their continued
adaptability in an era of uncertainty sets the standard for how to overcome new barriers and demonstrate
resiliency at the highest levels,” said Lorrie King, Global Best Managed Companies Leader and Co-Leader, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program. “These companies truly impact how Canada is viewed on
the world stage when it comes to the success of private business.”
About Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program
Canada’s Best Managed Companies program continues to be the mark of excellence for privately-owned
Canadian companies. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial
companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates their
management skills and practices. The awards are granted on four levels: 1) Canada’s Best Managed
Companies new winner, one of the new winners selected each year; 2) Canada’s Best Managed
Companies winner, award recipients that have re-applied and successfully retained their Best Managed
designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review; 3) Gold Standard
winner, after three consecutive years of maintaining their Best Managed status, these winners have
demonstrated their commitment to the program and successfully retained their award for 4-6 consecutive
years; 4) Platinum Club member, winners that have maintained their Best Managed status for seven years
or more. Program sponsors are CIBC, The Globe and Mail, and TMX Group. For more information, visit
www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca.
About BroadGrain Commodities Inc (www.broadgrain.com)
BroadGrain Commodities is a leading Canadian-based global marketer and originator of grains, cereals,
oilseeds, pulses, specialty crops and related by-products for both food and feed markets. BroadGrain is
engaged in shipping, originating, handling, processing, storing and marketing services for the
aforementioned products. We are committed to connecting producers, processors and consumers of food
and agricultural commodities across the globe. At BroadGrain, quality is a top priority. We ensure
traceability from farm to manufacturer and rely on our own cleaning facilities and staff to consistently
supply high quality products.
At BroadGrain, quality is a top priority. We ensure traceability from farm to manufacturer and rely on our
own cleaning facilities and staff to consistently supply high quality products.
BroadGrain employs more than 160 people worldwide and operates in almost every continent of the
world. Facilities and trading offices are located in Canada, China, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Argentina,
Algeria and Nigeria. Our global footprint enables us to better cater to customers’ time zones.