Premier's Mission to India.
February 13 to 17, 2006.
New Delhi, Chandigarh, Mumbai
          GARY DOER
 
                  

Event Manager




  Company Profile
1

Alphair Ventilating Systems Inc.

Mail: 1221 Sherwin Road
Winnipeg, MB R3H 0V1

Tel: 694-6666
Fax: 694-6204
E-mail: tim.letkemann@alphair.mb.ca
Web: http://www.alphair.mb.ca

Contact: Mr. Ron Derbecker, Director Sales

Profile:
For over 65 years, ALPHAIR Ventilating Systems has been supplying the Mining, Industrial, and Commercial HVAC industries with innovative, reliable fans. From a modern, well-equipped 56,000 square foot facility in Winnipeg, ALPHAIR manufactures an advanced series of custom Centrifugal and Axial Fans.
The Cyclone custom engineered centrifugal fan line is suited to applications that require moving air at higher pressures or volume, or air that is comprised of hot gases (up to 1000F/540C), corrosive gases, or abrasive particulate. Sizes range from 24" to 120" wheel diameters. ALPHAIR's JetStream series axial fans range from 24" diameter medium duty vane axial fans to 148" diameter mine ventilation fans. Compatible JetStream accessories and replacement parts include fan rotors, nose caps, inlet belts, dampers, inlet and discharge cones.
ALPHAIR field and service staff can perform a number of fan installations and maintenance functions including balancing, vibration analysis, bearing analysis, commissioning and start up. Repair and Re-build services of ALPHAIR and other fan manufacturers are provided.

ISO 9002

   
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APR Industries Ltd.

Mail: 1354 Waverley Street
Winnipeg, MB R3T 0P5

Tel: 452-9907
Fax: 453-2747
E-mail: mail@kozistoves.com
Web: http://www.kozistoves.com

Contact: Dr. Raj Pandey, President

Profile:
APR Industries Ltd. manufactures pellet and gas appliances under the product name Kozi Quality Hearth Products. In more than 20 years of business, the company continues to find new ways to improve products. Pellet appliances are easy to use, highly efficient, and have very low emmission rates. Heat exchangers are designed to maximize efficiency on each gas appliance sold. Each stove is manufactured with safety and customer satisfaction in mind.


 
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Arimex Enterprises

Mail:
Winnipeg,

Tel: 453-0850
Fax: 453-0505
E-mail: asimroy@mts.net
Web:

Contact: Mr. Asim Roy, President

 
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Chemawawin Cree Nation

Mail: P.O.Box 009
Easterville, MB R0C 0V0

Tel: 329-2161
Fax: 329-2017
E-mail:
Web:

Contact: Chief Clarence Easter, Chief

   
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Diageo Canada Inc.

Mail: 5A - 1325 Markham Road
Winnipeg, MB R3T4J6

Tel: 453-7447
Fax: 453-7368
E-mail: martha.bradbury@diageo.com
Web: http://www.diageo.com

Contact: Ian Bergman,

Profile:
Products: Whiskey Products.

   
6

Dilawri Auto Group

Mail: 900-1717 Waverley Street
Winnipeg, MB R3T 6A9

Tel: 261-9580
Fax: 275-0886
E-mail:
Web: www.dilawri.ca

Contact: Mr. Ashok Dilawri, President

Profile:
New car sales and service auto, truck and dealership network.


   
7

East India Company

Mail: 349 York Avenue
Winnipeg, MB

Tel: 947-3097
Fax: 947-5019
E-mail: divyaKapilamehra@hotmail.com
Web: www.eastindiaco.com

Contact: Mr. Kamal Mehra, CEO

Profile:
The East India Company has their headquarters in Winnipeg, Manitoba and owns and operates 3 East India restaurants across Canada as well as an India Exports Division with an export office in New Dehli.
They have recently introduced a Garam Masala seasoning product for the restaurant and retail market.

 
8

ENSIS Management Inc.

Mail:
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4L5

Tel: 949-3723
Fax: 949-0591
E-mail: bicknell@ensis.mb.ca
Web: http://www.ensis.ca

Contact: Mr. Bill Watchorn, President

Profile:
ENSIS Growth Fund is a $90 million, performance-focused venture capital fund created to provide Manitobans with opportunities to invest in local small and medium sized businesses. ENSIS has over 15,000 Manitoban shareholders. Backed by a proven management team with extensive venture capital and business expertise, ENSIS has invested in 26 companies since its inception in March, 1998. ENSIS focuses on providing value to its shareholders through its strategy of identifying and partnering with entrepreneurs in globally competitive, high growth businesses in Advanced Manufacturing, Biotechnology & Medical Products, Information and Communications Technology, Consumer Products, and Value Added Agriculture sector companies. ENSIS is registered in Manitoba as a Labour Sponsored Investment Fund and provides shareholders with unique tax advantages upon investment of up to 30%

 
9

Ganesh Investment Ltd.

Mail:
Winnipeg,

Tel: 955-9927
Fax: () 632-4425
E-mail: bankimchandrika@yahoo.ca
Web:

Contact: Mr. Bankim Patel,

Profile:
Investment firm.


   
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International Centre for Infectious Diseases

Mail: 422-435 Ellice Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 1Y6

Tel: 946-0908
Fax: 946-0927
E-mail: inquiries@icid.ca
Web: www.icid.ca

Contact: Mr. Terry Duguid, CEO

Profile:
International Centre for Infectious Diseases (ICID) is drawing together Canada's research and educational resources from government laboratories, academic institutions and private sector companies to address the impacts of infectious diseases. The hub of the ICID is in Winnipeg, Manitoba, operating in the country's cluster of pre-eminent medical research and health training facilities.
The ICID is establishing a research institute to foster collaboration and provide mentoring for scientists and infectious disease professionals. It is creating a program to deliver educational service, training and instructional courses to Canadian and international students and organizations. The ICID is also beginning to enable scientists to commercialize the technology emerging from their innovative research.


   
11

Jorgenson Group of Companies

Mail: 885 Main Street

Winnipeg, MB R2W 3P2

Tel: 927-3762
Fax: 947-9143
Web: www.tefina.com    www.santecsolutions.com

Contact: Mr. Daren Jorgenson, Founder
E-mail: daren.jorgenson@canadameds.com
Contact: Mr. Rupinder Brar, Special Projects Manager
E-mail: Rupinder.Brar@canadameds.com
Contact: Mr. Mike Hicks, Manager, Legal
E-mail: mhorn@canadameds.com

Profile:
The Jorgenson Group of Companies is a number of different firms located internationally that are in the pharmaceutical, medical, software and call centre businesses. The Jorgenson Group of Companies' core business has always been healthcare, starting with the creation of Canadameds.com in 1991, an international on-line pharmacy business. They also own and operate a number of domestic medical clinics and pharmacies, online pharmacies, information technology companies, as well as large Salon and Spa facilities. Over the last 6 years particularly, the Jorgenson Group of Companies has had exceptional growth. Headquartered in Manitoba, the Jorgenson Group of Companies now has 300+ employees.

Among their list of companies are the following:

Four Rivers Medical Clinic (2 locations)
- a leading healthcare facility offering specialized healthcare services to residences in the north and core of the city including a progressive Hepatitis C program, Clearview Addiction Rehabilitation Institute (C.A.R.I.).

Total Care Pharmacy
- IMPAC-accredited with international quality and safety standards

Point Douglas Pharmacy
- one of the busiest pharmacies in Western Canada

RAMA Technologies Ltd.
- communications provider serving Canada and the U.S.
- software developers, network technicians and designers
- enterprise hardware, software and multimedia packages to enhance business operations, increase profitability and boost corporate brand recognition
- networking, IP telephony, wireless, security, storage, multimedia development or application innovations.

 
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Magellan Aerospace Corporation

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Web: www.magellanaerospace.com

Contact:

Profile:
precision manufacture of commercial and military aerostructure and aeroengine components and subsystems.

   
13

Manitoba Film and Sound Recording Development Corporation

Mail: 410 - 93 Lombard Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 3B1

Tel: 947-2040
Fax: 956-5261
E-mail: explore@mbfilmsound.mb.ca
Web: http://www.mbfilmsound.mb.ca

Contact: Ms. Carole Vivier, CEO

Profile:
Manitoba Film and Sound Recording Development Corporation ("Manitoba Film & Sound") is a statutory corporation of the government proclaimed under the "Manitoba Film and Sound Recording Developmnt Corporation Act". Funded by the Province of Manitoba, Manitoba Film and Sound management reports directly to the Board of Directors appointed by the Lieuenant Governor. Manitoba Film & Sound's objective is to foster growth of the Manitoba film and sound recording industries by providing financial and other assistance.


 
14

Manitoba Hydro International Ltd.

Mail: 820 Taylor Avenue P.O. Box 815
Winnipeg, MB R3C 2P4

Tel: 474-3756
Fax: 475-7745
E-mail: asnyder@hydro.mb.ca
Web: www.hydro.mb.ca

Contact: Mr. Vic Schroeder, CEO

Profile:
Manitoba government owned power and natural gas utility,employing over 4,000 people
- west cost electricity in North America;
- generates and distributes electricity throughout Manitoba;
- distributes natural as in most areas of southern Manitoba;
- recognized leader in energy efficiency programming; and
- Manitoba hydro's power smart program has helped general sigificant savings for Manitoba customers.

Manitoba Hydro has a general capacity in excess of 5,000 MW with the ability to double capacity with the construction of additional hydro generating stations.


 
15

MicroPilot

Mail: PO Box 720
Stony Mountain, MB R0C 3A0

Tel: 344-5558 ext. 223
Fax: 1-204-344-5706
E-mail: howard@micropilot.com
Web: http://www.micropilot.com

Contact: Mr. Howard Loewen, President/Chief Technical Officer

Profile:
MicroPilot is the leading manufacturer of miniature autopilots for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and micro aerial vehicles (MAV). Weighing 28 grams, the MP2028 is the world’s smallest full functional autopilot. Capabilities include airspeed hold, altitude hold, turn coordination, GPS navigation, plus autonomous operation from launch to recovery. Included with the MP2028 autopilot is the HORIZON ground control software that offers a user friendly point and click interface for mission planning, parameter adjustment, flight monitoring and mission simulation. MicroPilot offers a full compliment of autopilot accessories including a Compass Module, ADC module, AGL module, Configuration Wizard and XTENDER Software Developer’s Kit.

With a global roster of more than 200 clients in over 44 countries, MicroPilot sells autopilots and autopilot accessories world wide to academic, military and private research institutions, as well as to UAV end users and manufacturers. MicroPilot’s new headquarters are in Stony Mountain located 9 km north of Winnipeg Manitoba Canada. Situated on 40 acres, the new MicroPilot Test Facility features ten thousand square feet of production, office space, observation deck, flight support building, along with north and south runways. The faciltity is ideally suited for research and development, plus integration and testing of customer’s airframes.

 
16

Motor Coach Industries Limited

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E-mail:
Web: http://www.motorcoach.ca

Contact: Mr. Bryan Couch, VP Product Planning

Profile:
Motor Coach Industries is North America's leading manufacturer of intercity coaches
serving charter and tour operators; line-haul and scheduled-service operators; transit
agencies; and conversion companies. With more than 2,000 employees, MCI also operates six
sales centers and seven MCI Fleet Support service centers and is a leading supplier of
coach and bus replacement parts.

   
17

Nutratech Inc.

Mail: 6-62 Scurfield Boulevard
Winnipeg, MB R3Y 1M5

Tel: 488-3323
Fax: 488-0051
E-mail: jmottola@nutratechglobal.com
Web: www.nutratechglobal.com

Contact: Dr. Pradip Maiti, VP & Chief Scientific Officer

Profile:
Nutratech Incorporated, a Manitoba owned Biotechnology Company, has developed a series of antimicrobial products that provide an effective inexpensive treatment for diarrhea disease in animals. These sustainable, environmentally friendly products do not disrupt the normal microbial ecology of the host and are not susceptible to resistance development. The Nutratech Inc. process harnesses the power of antibodies, produced in the egg -yolk of chickens, to target molecules involved in the interaction of pathogen and the host.
Nutratech. is currently developing a third product candidate to prevent disease caused by EHEC, including E.Coli O157:H7. The public health problem of EHEC became widely recognized following outbreaks of "hamburger disease ' in Canada, the U.S. and Japan that has afflicted thousands of persons as a result of contaminated food products, including ground beef. Pre-clinical development is being conducted on EHEC passive antibodies as a potential animal and human therapeutic. Nutratech. intends to pursue the development of additional products resulting from its programs in target discovery and product design for passive antibody products. Nutratech is applying its technologies for products to treat or prevent acute gastrointestinal infections or microbial toxin-mediated diseases in animals and humans.

 
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Orle Davidson Giesbrecht Bargen

Mail: 280 Stradbrook Avenue,
MB 989-2767

Tel: 989-2767
Fax: 989.2774
E-mail: vbargen@odgb.mb.ca
Web: www.odgb.mb.ca

Contact: Mr. Victor Bargen, Lawyer

Profile:
Law firm.

 
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Polar Bear Rubber Ltd.

Mail: 160 Wyatt Road
Winnipeg, MB R2X 2X6

Tel: 633-3355
Fax: 632-6400
E-mail:
Web: www.polarbearrubber.com

Contact: Mr. Peter White, Operations Manager

Profile:
Distributor of hose and other rubber products. Sheet rubber, gaskets, fluid sealing materials and accessories. Fabrication of rubber parts. Custom assembly of hose.

   
20

RANA-Medical

Mail: 205 Stephen Street
Morden, MB R6M 1V2

Tel: 223-5234
Fax: 489-1336
E-mail: lyall@ranamedical.com
Web: http://www.ranamedical.com

Contact: Mr. Lyall Gardiner, Project Manager

Profile:
RANA Medical – Respiratory Wellness Centres

Rimer Alco North America (RANA Medical) is a diversified company founded in Manitoba in 1987, providing products and services to the hospital, mining and homecare respiratory community.

Our vision is to be a leader in the provision of Home Respiratory and Sleep Disorder Services within Western Canada and in the Hospital Oxygen Concentrators and Respiratory Mine Safety Equipment throughout the world.

We have four core businesses:

Home Respiratory Services: We specialize in home oxygen therapy, asthma and C.O.P.D. education and supplies. We carry a wide range of products and offer superior customer service including 24 hours, 7 days a week emergency support and service.

Oxygen Concentrators: We are a leading provider of hospital oxygen concentrator systems in North America, with over 60 installations throughout Canada and the Caribbean, which rely on RANA Medical to produce on site medical oxygen. These concentrators are built in Manitoba. Rimer Alco (U.K.) introduced on-site oxygen concentrator technology into the healthcare marketplace over a quarter of a century ago pioneering convenient, safe and cost effective oxygen supply and delivery systems that are currently being used in hospitals around the world including 20 in India.

Refuge One Air Centres: Refuge One Air Centres were developed by RANA Medical and are built in Manitoba. These systems are designed to maintain breathable air in refuge areas of mines when there has been an accident underground. They remove carbon dioxide and replenish oxygen in a mine refuge area and work independently of compressed air or mine power for up to 36 hours. They are easy to operate. We also supply a mobile unit in which the Refuge One can be placed so that the unit is portable within the mine. We were awarded the 1995 R&D award for Significant Technology.

Sleep Disorders: We are a leader in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. Our team of medical professionals include Respiratory Physicians, Dentists and Sleep Apnea Therapists specializing in snoring and sleep apnea. We have Sleep Centres in Winnipeg, Brandon and Calgary.

We are also the Canadian Factory Authorized Service Centre for Respironics Inc. for their home oxygen concentrators and sleep therapy equipment.

RANA Medical – Respiratory Wellness head office and is located at 72 Scurfield Blvd. in Winnipeg. Our manufacturing plant and service center is located at 205 Stephen Street in Morden, Manitoba.

 
21

Red River College

Mail: 2055 Notre Dame Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9

Tel: 632-2083
Fax: () 632-5269
E-mail: tlewycky@rrc.mb.ca
Web: http://www.rrc.mb.ca

Contact: Mr. Bill Regeerh, Chair
Mr. Jeff Zabudsky, President

Profile:
Red River College (RRC) is a comprehensive, post secondary institution created and accredited by the Province of Manitoba in 1938. The College provides applied, practical 'hands on' training that integrates theory and practice in one year certificate, two-year diploma and advanced diploma programs. Red River College is a leader in providing customized training and consultative services to industry needs. Specialization in manufacturing systems, civil/CAD technologies, electronic engineering, metallurgy, computer technologies, landscape management, applied biology and environmental studies, geographic information systems and waste water management.

   
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Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation

Mail: Box 30
Ginew, MB R0A 2R0

Tel: 1-204-427-2312
Fax: 1-204-427-2584

Contact: Chief Terrance Nelson, Chief

E-mail: chieftnelson@rrafn.com

Contact: Mr. Jonnie Curtis

Profile:
Tribal Council

   
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Scott Screen & Wire Ltd.

Mail:

Tel:
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E-mail:
Web: www.scottscreen.ca

Contact: Ms. Roslyn Scott, President and Owner, Mr. Maxwell Benson, General Manager.

Profile:
Custom industrial woven screen and other proprietary products such as stainless steel,
fine wire mesh for sales to institutional, mining and industrial customers as well as
other items purchased by their main customer (ie. gravel processors).

   
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University of Manitoba

Mail: University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2

Contact: Dr. Emöke Szathmáry, President and Vice-Chancellor

Tel: 474-9345
Fax: 261-1318
E-mail: www@umanitoba.ca

Contact: Dr. Digvir Jayas, P.Eng P.Ag, Associate Vice-President (Research) and Candada Research Chair in Stored-Grain Ecosystems

Tel: (204) 474-6860
Fax: (204) 474-7568
E-mail: Digvir_Jayas@umanitoba.ca


Web: http://www.umanitoba.ca

Profile:
The University of Manitoba is Western Canada's oldest university. It offers Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degree programs (79 in total). The Faculties of Management, Engineering, Science, Agricultural and Food Sciences, Architecture, Education, Environment, Nursing, Pharmacy, Medicine, Music, Human Ecology, Physical Education and Recreation Studies, Social Work, Law, Arts, Dentistry, and Graduate Studies; the Schools of Fine Arts, Dental Hygiene and Medical Rehabilitation; and the Continuing Education Division are the university's major academic units. The University of Manitoba also offers diplomas and certificates in professional development, and short and long-term programs in language study.

 

   
25

Vansco Electronics LP

Mail: 1305 Clarence Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3T 1T4

Tel: 452-6776
Fax: 478-1749
E-mail: jlion@vansco.ca
Web: http://www.vansco.ca

Contact: Mr. John Lion, Vice-President Sales & Marketing

Profile:
Vansco provides total multiplexing system solutions with "off the shelf" modules. In addition Vansco specializes in custom design and manufacturing of electronic, electro-mechanical, and electro-hydraulic controls and instrumentation for the bus, truck, agricultural, and construction equipment industries. The company offers engineering design expertise in system integration, hardware, software, wire harness, and electronics packaging to provide rugged 12 and 24 Volt systems. We are ISO 9001-2000 registered.

   
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Westeel Ltd.

Mail: 450 Desautels Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 2N5

Tel: 235-9451
Fax: 235-0796
E-mail: hharms@westeel.com
Web: http://www.westeel.com

Contact: Mr. Harry Harms, Manager, International and Commercial Sales

Profile:
Grain storage bins and hoppers, grain conditioning and drying equipment, farm fuel storage tanks & anhydrous ammonia tanks underground and above ground fuel storage tanks, enviro tanks, used oil tanks and custom fabrication. Key products: grain, fertilizer, petroleum products, storage.

 
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Western Glove Works/Silver Jeans

Mail: 555 Logan Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3A 0S4

Tel: 788-4249
Fax: 772-6929
E-mail: bsilver@westernglove.ca
Web: http://www.silverjeans.com

Contact: Mr. Bob Silver, President

Profile:
One of Canada's largest full service manufacturer of jeans and casual wear. Products include Silver Jeans & Casual Wear; Private Label jeans & Casual Wear; Indian Motorcycle Jeans & Casual Wear.

   
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Winnipeg Airports Authority Inc.

Mail: Room 249-2000 Wellington Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3H 1C2

Tel: 987-9782
Fax: 478-1749
E-mail: brempel@waa.ca
Web: http://www.waa.ca

Contact: Mr. Barry Remple, CEO

Profile:
Winnipeg International Airport is open 24 hours a day. Airport facilities can accomodate the largest passenger and cargo aircraft operating today. Airport protective and emergency services are available 24 hours a day. State-of-the-art navigation systems and airport snow clearing capabilities offer 98% all-weather accessibility. The airport has the capacity to handle increased aircraft, passenger and cargo loads.

   
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Winnipeg Aviation 2003

Mail: St. Andrews Airport
700 S Gate Rd
St. Andrews, MB R1A 3P8

Tel: 338-7923
Fax: () 338-7924
E-mail: dan@winnipegaviation.com
Web: http://www.winnipegaviation.com

Contact: Mr. Dan Reeves, President

Profile:
Winnipeg Aviation 2003 is a flight training company offering training for private pilot courses, commercial pilot courses, and instructor rating courses. Winnipeg Aviation has been serving the flight community for 35 years. Our fleet consists of 5 Piper Cherokee, one Piper Warrior, one Piper Arrow and one Cessna C172 w/180 hp. on floats. We offer comprehensive personalized training, ranging from the Recreational, Private, Commercial and Instructor License, as well as Float and Night Endorsement, Instrument Ratings, Instructor’s Rating.
Our Flight Training Programs are geared to your personal schedule, which means you decide when, and how often you want to fly according to your availability. We are open 7 day a week. If you choose to fly on a full time basis (4-5 days a week), the Private License can be completed in 3-4 weeks. The Commercial License in 6-7 weeks.