Ridley Inc.

Ridley Inc.

Type	Public
Headquarters	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Area served	Canada, United States
Key people	Steven J. VanRoekel, President & CEO
Industry	Farm Products
Products	Commercial livestock and poultry feeds, supplements, premixes and feed ingredients.
Revenue	US$603.4 million
Total assets	US$226.2 million
Total equity	US$149.0 million
Employees	933
Parent	Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (NYSE:FFH and TSX:FFH)
Divisions	Feed-Rite, Ridley Nutrition Solutions; Ridley Feed Ingredients
Subsidiaries	Hubbard Feeds Inc.
Website	www.ridleyinc.com

Ridley Inc. (TSX: RCL) manufactures and markets a broad range of complete feed rations, nutritional supplements, feeding blocks and vitamin/mineral premixes directly to livestock producers and through dealer organizations from 41 production plants in Canada and the United States.

The company has corporate offices in Mankato, Minnesota, USA. It has a Canadian head office in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Ridley employs more than 900 people and manages 41 production operations in Canada and the U.S.. Ridley operates under the trade names of Feed-Rite in Canada and Hubbard Feeds in the U.S. Ridley's revenues in the 12 months ended June 30, 2009 were US$603.4 million.

The major shareholder of Ridley Inc. is Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, a public company listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (trading symbol FFH). Fairfax is a financial services holding company that, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment management. Fairfax acquired the controlling shareholding in Ridley Inc. in November 2008 from Ridley Corporation Limited, the largest commercial stockfeed manufacturer and salt producer/refiner in Australia.

References

External links

• Ridley Inc. website

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