Four Okanagan companies, including two from Vernon, have again been named among best run in the country.

Canada91裸聊视频檚 Best Managed Companies, presented by Deloitte, recognizes excellence among private Canadian-owned companies, and has since 1993.

The 452 companies are repeat winners that have to requalify each year to stay on the list. There are 29 newcomers to the list.

Vernon91裸聊视频檚 Bryton Marine Group, which owns KingFisher Boats, is among the Gold Standard winners, having been on the list four-to-six consecutive years.

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Bolton gives credit to the fantastic team at Bryton.

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91裸聊视频淣one of this would not be possible if it was not for the amazing group of people in our company.

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DCT Chambers Transportation Group Ltd. makes the list91裸聊视频檚 Best Managed division, having been named to the list for two-to-three years. operates five integrated bulk transportation companies in Canada and the United States, and is heavily vested in the forestry, pulp and paper, oil and gas, mining, construction, and chemical industries.

The organization remains privately held by the Chambers family and is ranked among the largest B.C.-based trucking firms in Canada.

West Kelowna91裸聊视频檚 passion for grapegrowing and dedication to excellence has combined to make it one of the top wineries in Canada. Quails91裸聊视频� Gate Winery meets Deloitte91裸聊视频檚 list91裸聊视频檚 Gold Standard, being on the list for four-to-six straight years.

Penticton91裸聊视频檚 Wildstone Construction Group is on the list91裸聊视频檚 Platinum Club, having appeared for seven or more consecutive years.

Founded in 1995 as a people-first business, has always promoted diversity and inclusion in the construction industry, and believes in providing a better building experience through delivering highly collaborative techniques to optimize customer value. Wildstone strives to add value to the communities it serves through providing maximum local opportunity and through executing on its core values.

To be eligible for Deloitte91裸聊视频檚 Best Managed program, companies have to be headquartered in Canada and have revenue of $50 million or more. They must be privately owned, Canadian-owned cooperatives or are foreign-owned but with headquarters based in Canada. Management teams must reside in Canada.

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