City Screen
Ancient printing technology still plays a major role at a Red Deer graphics shop, where workers create signs, decals, stickers, posters and other graphic products.

Enviro Pads
Eric Wassick’s idea was so simple, even his banker wanted to buy in.

Exact Industries
Caesar Pinette and his two partners have built a booming business retrofitting aged oilfield service rigs. Exact Enterprises, established three years ago, now employs 70 people; far outstripping the partners’ expectations.

Lund's Organics
Mik Lund has found the key to turn high profits from vertically integrated agriculture, Lund raises, slaughters, freezes and packages mice to feed pet snakes, working from a small warehouse in the corner of his parents’ vegetable farm near Innisfail, Alberta.

Nova Chemicals
NOVA Chemicals owns and operates an important petrochemical complex located about 15 minutes east of Red Deer. With significant assets here in Alberta, ensuring the ability to maintain a workforce capable of executing business strategies is a priority.

Parker's Inc.
Len Zimmer learned machining from the ground up, in a locally-owned shop established in 1904, when the primary tools were hammers, anvils and wood-fired forges.

Permolex
The Permolex plant in Red Deer was built on the premise that cereal grains, especially wheat, can be broken into a wide range of valuable food and industrial commodities.