Academy Canada

Academy Canada is one of the largest independent colleges in Eastern Canada and one of the most diverse in Canada. With 15 locations, and 35 programs, Academy Canada has trained more than 35,000 graduates since 1985 in fields related to Construction Trades, Justice, Business, Health and Personal Care, Creative Studies and Animal Care/Nature. Call 1-800-561-8000 for more information.

Argentia Freezers and Terminals

Argentia Freezers and Terminals has a full list of services to meet your needs:

Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Quick vessel turnaround
Contract stevedoring
Marshalling yard
Computerized warehousing and inventory control
Cargo transfer operations
Government licensed for inspection and repackaging
An alternative port for St. John’s during peak ice season
24-hour security
Argentia Freezers and Terminals and the Port of Argentia are also certified under the Marine Transportation Security Act as a compliant port facility and compliant port, respectively.

Argentia Gold

Argentia Gold Corporation is a Newfoundland and Labrador Licensed Producer committed to the timely delivery of fresh, high-quality cannabis and infused products to the local market.

Argentia Industrial Services

Situated at The Port of Argentia, Argentia Industrial services is 100% NL Owned & Operated. AIS is a service provider specializing in Waste Management including:

• Commercial & Industrial General Waste Disposal

(Front load containers 4 cy – 8 cy & roll off containers 15 cy – 40 cy capacity)

• Recycling collection

(Steel, metal, cardboard, paper, plastic, cans)

• Approved hauler with CFIA for international waste
• Hauler for Asbestos (pending authoritative approval)
• Solid waste collection and vacuum truck services/ porta potty rentals

Other services include, but are not limited to:

• Chartered transportation services
• Commercial vehicle inspections
• Concrete floor grinding
• Janitorial services

Argentia Metal Recycling

Arnolds Cove Area Chamber Of Commerce

Association for New Canadians

Atlantic Canada Regional Council

Atlantic Maintenance Services

Atlantic Maintenance Services Ltd. (AMS) specializes in the application of corrosion protective coatings, passive fire protection, composite repair, blast protection and acoustic and thermal insulation for new and existing industrial facilities in Newfoundland and Labrador.

AMS works closely with suppliers to identify cost-effective and long-term solutions for our clients. We assure our quality workmanship through regular inspection by our certified quality specialists.

Safety is a priority for AMS. Following inclusive safety policies and standards set forth in a robust HSEQ program, AMS is committed to providing regular workplace inspections, hazard assessments and safe work policies and procedures.

Aylwards Home Hardware 1986 Ltd.

Aylward’s Home Hardware operated since 1986. Owned by the Ron Aylward family. One of 5 stores of this privately-owned franchise, located in Placentia, NL.

Located on the Southwest Avalon Peninsula, Route 100, Aylward’s Home Center is committed to bringing proud service to all communities with friendly service, expert advice, and a commitment to bring you the best experience in any of your Renovation/Repair and Home Owner advice.

We have a large variety from Furniture to Lumber, from Painting and Lighting, to all your Plumbing and Electrical needs.

Come on in and talk to any of our staff, as we’re proud to say we are “Home Owners, helping Home Owners”!

Bay Chalets

Three unique vacation homes in Placentia, Newfoundland.

Black and McDonald

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi-trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions.

Burin Peninsula Chamber of Commerce

Business Development Bank of Canada

The only bank exclusively devoted to entrepreneurs!

Caregivers

Founded in the early 1990s, CareGivers has grown from humble beginnings to become one of the largest, and the first accredited, home care agency in Newfoundland and Labrador.

We help people remain independent and fulfilled by finding as many opportunities as possible to provide simple moments of joy. We’re proud to offer our services across the entire island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Our aim is to create strong client-caregiver relationships by understanding the unique needs and preferences of each person we serve and matching them with a caregiver who has the skills, experience and personality to enable success.

Our employees share our values of integrity, quality, community, action and fun. We offer training and resources to all our employees. In addition, we require all employees to provide a clear record of conduct with vulnerable sector check, immunization and medical records, a current first aid certificate and references.

CBDC – Avalon West

CBDC Avalon West assists in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.  The regions serviced by Avalon West include the Cape Shore, Isthmus, St. Mary’s Bay North and Placentia.

We offer the following loans to clients:

• Social Enterprise Loan
• General Business Loan
• Innovation Loan
• Youth Loan
• First Time Entrepreneur Loan

CBDC Avalon West is located at 1 O’Reilly Street, Placentia. Please contact us for more information regarding our programs and services.

Cenovus

We’re a Canadian integrated oil and natural gas company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by responsibly developing our assets in a safe, innovative and efficient way

Coffey’s Transport

Back in 2010, I (Adam) had an idea on building a company in honour of my dad Leo Coffey. He loved to drive dump trucks and transport trucks.

My work involves hauling materials on flat deck trailers and semi dump trailers to transporting all kinds of materials.

My company can supply end dump trailer, flat deck trailer, sea can chassis and float trailer to move your material anywhere in Newfoundland and Labrador.

College of the North Atlantic – Placentia Campus

Province’s Public Post-Secondary System.

Community Connections Housing Coalition

Department of Industry, Energy & Technology

The Department of Industry, Energy and Technology (IET) is the lead for innovation, economic development and diversification in Newfoundland and Labrador.

The department focuses on creating a competitive environment to support private sector investment and business growth; and supporting industries in Newfoundland and Labrador such as mining, energy and technology.  Working closely with key stakeholders, the department also develops and monitors supporting regulatory and benefits activities.

DESGAGNÉS ATLANTIK INC.

Groupe Desgagnés (GDI) is a united and diversified group of companies that combine synergy, experience, tradition and dedication. Reputed for the excellence of its maritime and land operations, Desgagnés is headquartered in Québec City, with subsidiaries at major Canadian ports, in the Middle and Lower North Shore regions of Québec, and in the Eastern Canadian Arctic.

Navigation Desgagnés (NDI) a subsidiary business unit of Groupe Desgagnés, is a leading marine carrier in Eastern Canada, with offices in Québec City and St. John’s, NL (Desgagnés Atlantik). Specializing in the marine transport of dry bulk, breakbulk, and general cargo, NDI is renowned for its client-centric approach, innovative capabilities, and flexible service offering.

With a diverse fleet of geared vessels, NDI offers tailored long-term and spot solutions for complex cargoes and challenging ports between the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System, Atlantic Canada, and the US East Coast.

Dr. D.J. Greene Dental Office

Eastern Composite Services

At Eastern Composite Services we appreciate that our success is based entirely on the success of our customers’ businesses. When you become one of our valued customers your ongoing success is very important to us. So, whether we are providing specialty coatings, fabrication, inspection, technical, or any other specialized industrial services to the marine, mining, or energy industries, where applicable, we make your business our business…and that is to do our very best to keep you, or get you back to, doing what it is you do best.

Eastlink

Telecommunications provider

Edison Security Services

AVAILABLE SERVICES

Fire alert systems
Flood alert systems
Medical alert systems
Carbon monoxide detection
Locksmithing
Insurance
Security Cameras
Security Systems
CCTV retrieval
Home intrusion systems
Business intrusion systems
Access control systems

A comprehensive, integrated solution is the best choice!

At Edison security, we do everything needed to ensure the quality of protection you and your family receive is of the highest caliber. And, because we integrate all of our services, we’re able to deduce the most accurate picture of what’s happening during a time of high urgency. While we hope you and your family never need to use any of our emergency services, if you do, we assure you that you’ll have peace of mind you made the right choice. With more than 20 years in the business, we know what it takes to protect you and yours.

Eimskip Canada Inc

Eimskip provides a comprehensive transport service where our customers’ needs are paramount. We always provide excellent services to clients and partners. We do so with care and satisfaction, with Eimskip’s values, achievement, cooperation and trust as the guiding principle.

EMCO Corporation Westlund

Emco strives to provide world-class service at every location, every day. We want to earn – and keep – your business and we’re committed to supporting your needs long term. We’re not just saying this. Our legacy goes back a century! And, today, we continue to offer the people, places and products to back those commitments up.

Our mission is to be the first choice distributor for:

• Our partners
• Our business owners and homeowners
• Our neighbours
• Our communities

English Paving

With over 30 years of experience in concrete and asphalt paving business, English’s Paving believes in completing the job in a professional manner. Our mission is to do the best quality work for our customers at a fair price. Servicing the Province.

Eventex (skyline Displays)

Eventex started life in Newfoundland as 21st Century Displays in 1987 and has since grown to encompass more than trade show displays and trade show rentals. As the name suggests Eventex Rentals has products both for trade show, event and party purposes. Choose our DIY (do it yourself) service or have us look after all the details — the choice is yours.

Eventex Rentals has endeavored to inventory products in Newfoundland and Labrador that are functional, affordable and innovative. Check out our newest Fabric Foto Backdrops that will make your photo booth backdrop extra special.

Express Signs

If you are looking for top-quality signage, you have come to the right place. Express Signs is the place to go in the Placentia area for all your signage needs, from road signs to vehicle graphics.

Our shop also provides quality printing and copying at highly competitive pricing, and we take pride in delivering quick service.

If you need imprinted items such as shirts, jackets, sports uniforms and much more, we can supply them. And don’t forget, we provide hundreds of top quality promotional items that are designed to make your company or organization stand out.

Through our website, you’ll be able to request an estimate, place an order and learn about the products and services we offer. We hope you enjoy your time here.

Contact us today and let us provide you an unrivaled sign buying experience.

Fairport Services

Fairport Services offers turnkey, streamlined and reliable business services for Newfoundland & Labrador’s energy, marine and industrial sectors. With offices in Placentia, Corner Brook and St. John’s, we are strategically positioned to serve global partners with local solutions rooted in reliability, value, and community benefit.

FK Warren

Foodland Placentia

Genesis Employment Corporation

Genesis Employment Corporation has been operating in the Placentia area since 1997. They provide an invaluable service both to clientele and business community alike. Genesis’ mandate is to find, secure and maintain employment for individuals with disabilities in the Placentia\Cape Shore catchment area through supported Employment model.

genesis, and its provincial network-Supported Employment NL has been leading the way in supported employment for over 25 years. Many other provinces continually look to NL for guidance and best practices.

On a local level Genesis employs 3 core staff, 15 job coaches in different places in the community and serves a client base of 60+ individuals. They are governed by a board of directors.

Inclusive workplaces help to create inclusive communities.

GJ Cahill

Harold Hotel

Eighteen comfortably appointed guest rooms and one fully equipped two bedroom cottage.
Restaurant
Liberty Pizza
Pub

Healey’s Code Red Fire & Safety Ltd.

We sell Fire extinguishers and supplies 

We are certified in Fire Extinguisher Recharging, Inspecting, and Hydrostatic Testing.

Higher Talent

At Higher Talent, we offer a variety of HR solutions for businesses of all sizes and in all industries specializing in Permanent Placement Recruitment, HR Consulting, Executive Search, Temporary Staffing, and Health Care Recruitment.  Our clients have access to a dedicated team of Certified HR professionals who take great pride in delivering the best customized HR services to your business.

Hoi Pun Restaurant

Chinese and Canadian Dining located by the Placentia Bridge.

HR Project Partners

At HR Project Partners, it is our mission to uncomplicate HR issues, and deliver the best possible HR services and solutions to make your business run smoothly, so you can get back to focusing on the work at hand.

HVAC Specialties

Intergrated Logistics

We provide expert material handling and marine transportation support. Our delivery platform is built on professionally trained staff, focused on safety and efficiency, and operating certified equipment as required for each logistics plan.

Legendary Coasts

Legendary Coasts of Eastern Newfoundland (also known as Eastern DMO) is one of five Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) in Newfoundland and Labrador. DMOs work with the operators to build a tourism environment that we can sell to the world through trade and consumer shows, to journalists, and to non-resident and resident markets alike. We’re dedicated to developing a stronger industry and economy through the region.

Maher’s Funeral Home Ltd.

From the celebration of life, to the creation of a lasting memorial, the professionals at Maher’s Funeral Home Ltd. are here to help, listen, and take the utmost care of the individuals, families and loved ones they serve. Established in 1974, Maher’s Funeral Home Ltd. is a family owned and operated business that is dedicated to the serving people with dignity and respect. From traditional funerals to cremation services to unique memorials, and as operators of the province’s first privately owned perpetual care cemetery, Maher’s offers a full suite of services and options.

Manning Bradbury Law

Marine Atlantic

Marine Atlantic is a Crown Corporation, and is committed to providing a safe, environmentally responsible ferry service between the Island of Newfoundland and the Province of Nova Scotia in a reliable, courteous and cost-effective manner. Our head office is in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.

We service two routes. The first is a year-round, 96 nautical mile daily ferry service between Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador and North Sydney, Nova Scotia. The second, offered from mid-June until late September, is a 280 nautical mile ferry service between Argentia, Newfoundland and Labrador and North Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Mary Margaret’s Flowers

MMF provides a variety of services which include fresh flower arrangements and customized orders for an assortment of items such as wreaths, sympathy tributes, candy bouquets, gift baskets, dish gardens etc . We also utilize local resources from our area to create our homemade crafts called Pieces of Placentia Bay. In addition to this our professional florist is available to consult on arrangements for special occasions such as weddings, or other family celebrations and corporate events.

McLoughlan Supplies Ltd

McLoughlan Supplies Limited is owned and operated by Atlantic Canadians. This provides a number of operational benefits including local decision making and IT support allowing quick responses to customer inquiries. Centralized billing, purchasing, receivables and payables are located in Newfoundland and Labrador to streamline accounting processes. As well as, strategically located and well-stocked warehouse capabilities (in excess of 75,000 sq ft) in Atlantic Canada which create ease when acquiring and shipping products.

The clientele of McLoughlan Supplies Limited range from large industrial/commercial contractors, offshore oil and gas, mining services, pulp and paper, oil refineries, and residential customers.

McLoughlan Supplies Limited delivers quality service and support throughout Atlantic Canada. Whether you are dealing with our Industrial, Wholesale, Project, Safety Divisions or Lighting World you can count on McLoughlans to provide information and materials to meet your needs.

Mega Marine INC

Operating out of Argentia Harbor since 1988, Mega Marine INC. helps to serve the Newfoundland Marine Industry, catering to both commercial and recreational clients.

Mega Marine INC Help provide experienced highly trained and skilled captains and crew to run three well maintained vessels. A comprehensive maintenance program allows us to keep the vessels in like new condition. Our safety program and developed safe practices, has allowed us to operate with zero accidents, zero down time and zero negative impact on our environment, for over thirty years.

With an experienced machinist, millwright mechanic, and marine engineer on staff, we will gladly fabricate (in our own machine shop) or add equipment to the vessels to suit the client’s needs when possible. Added equipment is engineer designed and tested by a certified mechanical engineering firm per OHS requirements. Lifting gear is load tested and rated with the established safe working load. Standards set by transport Canada and workplace NL is strictly adhered to.

MHA Sherry Gambin Walsh

Elected as the Member of the NL House of Assembly by and for the people of the district of Placentia – St. Mary’s and the Trinity South area on November 30, 2015. Reelected in 2019 and 2021. Born and raised in Placentia.

Mills Pittmans & Twyne Law

Mills, Pittman & Twyne is more than just a single service firm. We specialize in a variety of practice areas and provide our clients with unmatched service and representation. So, whether you need help with a personal injury case or finalizing the purchase of your first home, our team is here to help.

Mitchell’s Deli

Mitchell’s Deli is a family-owned business operated by a husband-and-wife team located on 21 Beach Road Placentia.

We offer a takeout menu only with daily homemade specials which include assorted sandwiches, fish cakes, cold plates, soup, burgers, fries, soup, jiggs dinner and much more.

We also offer gluten free options such as sandwiches and desserts.

We are open Monday to Friday 11 am to 7 pm

Closed on Saturdays and Open from 1 pm to 6 pm on Sunday.

Drop by or phone 709 227 1112 to place an order.

You won’t be disappointed!!!

Mount Pearl – Paradise Chamber of Commerce

The Mount Pearl-Paradise Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1985 with the goal of helping local businesses build a strong and successful future. The Mount Pearl Paradise Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses in our community to help them grow and build a successful future. We mentor, educate, facilitate, advocate governments, help build networks, and encourage peer support, not to mention offer affinity programs to provide buying power and savings back to our members.

Murphy’s Marine Services

Roy Murphy has been in the marine rental industry for over 20 years. He has two 22ft fiberglass boats and one walkthrough, all fully equipped with safety equipment and insured. Contact Roy Murphy for your boating rental needs!

Newco Metal & Auto Recycling

Newco Metal & Auto Recycling Ltd. has been partnering with communities in Newfoundland and Labrador since 1985.

Beginning with those early years, Newco has developed longstanding relationships with over 100 municipalities in the province, from New Harbour to Port Blandford to Labrador City, and everywhere in between.

We support these relationships with a year-round operation that visits each community at least once in a cycle. We remove any accessible scrap metal at no charge, and compensate each town with an honorarium.

Some of the waste metals collected by Newco gets passed along to local companies, like Labco Foundry in Long Harbour. The rest gets exported to another fully certified and environmentally regulated recycler.

NLOWE

Your goal is to succeed in business, ours is to make sure you do!

Founded in 1997, NLOWE has been supporting and encouraging women entrepreneurs for two decades. Women entrepreneurs face unique challenges and opportunities; we provide the support you need to overcome challenges and take advantage of exciting opportunities as you start your venture or grow your existing business.

You can access our services free of charge, no matter where you live, because our Business Advisors are located in every region of the province and will travel to you. We stay ahead of economic trends so that we can encourage business development in key growth sectors, and we offer training opportunities to help you take advantage of changes in the economy.

NLOWE’s mandate is simple… provide programs and services that connect and support women within Newfoundland and Labrador to start, grow and advance their businesses.

O’Keefe & Sullivan Lawyers

Located at 80 Elizabeth Avenue, St. Johns, NL.

O’Keefe & Sullivan Lawyers specializes in business law tax planning and commercial litigation.

Office to Advance Women Apprentices

Parallel Health

Parallel Health provides premium healthcare services without the wait or worry. We employ a team of highly-skilled, fully-trained, and certified healthcare professionals who provide the private medical services you require, on your terms at work, home, or at one of our clinics. We work alongside traditional public healthcare systems, ensuring a continuum of care, with your health, and your needs at the centre of all we do.

Pattern Energy

We develop, construct, own, and operate high-quality wind, solar, transmission, and energy storage projects across North America.

PATTERSON’S CRANE RENTALS LTD

Pennecon

Pennecon is a leading provider of integrated solutions across a diverse portfolio: heavy civil, industrial, services & maintenance, and marine. From breaking new ground to commissioning and ongoing site maintenance, we deliver the best solutions, service and quality at every stage of the project. Powered by a diverse team, from coast to coast across Canada, we are united by our passion and determination to deliver results on the most complex jobs and challenging environments.

Placentia & Outreach Area Family Resource Centre

Stepping Stones

Family Resource Centres (FRCs) are community-based organizations that deliver programs to promote positive parent-child interactions intended to support healthy child development. They offer a variety of programs and services to families with children ages 0-6. They provide a play-based, developmentally appropriate environment for children and a safe and supportive setting for parents. Programs are flexible to meet community needs and may include:

• Drop-in programs focusing on parent-child interaction
• Group training and parent support groups (e.g. Nobody’s Perfect)
• Resource materials on parenting, child development, wellness and community services
• Lending Libraries such as toys and books
• Exchange Services such as clothing
• Community family events, gatherings and celebrations
• Services in partnership with other stakeholders, such as pregnancy and post-natal supports

Placentia Area Historical Society

Follow the link to the official website of the Placentia Area Historical Society (PAHS, a nonprofit and registered charity) and the O’Reilly House Museum. The site has been set up to provide information about the Society and the Museum and to promote the history of the Placentia area (Ancient French Capital). Here you will learn about the region’s history, the O’Reilly House Museum and other projects to promote that history. You will also become aware of what is available in the way of historic sites, materials or artifacts.

Placentia (or Placencia and Plaisance as it was once called ), a community on the east side of Placentia Bay and west side of the Avalon Peninsula in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, has a great history of occupation going back to the 1500s. There are reports of early visits from the Basque, Portuguese, Spanish, aboriginals and others. Besides being a onetime capital (1662 to 1713) for the French in Newfoundland it also has an interesting history associated with the English (who also used it is as their capital), the Irish and, in more recent times, the Americans. There are a number of locations of old forts, one of which has been developed as the Castle Hill National Historic Site.

Placentia Area Theatre d’Heritage

PATH, Placentia Area Theatre d’Heritage, is a non-profit organization established in 1994. We present a living interpretation of significant parts of our French and English history, providing visitors and locals with entertainment that reflects our unique culture.

​PATH is proud to have an eclectic group of people with a wide range of skills, from students to professionals, bringing our summer theatre program to life.

Artistic Director – Connie Newhook

Placentia Bay Cultural Arts Centre

Located in the heart of Placentia, in the Town Square, is the Placentia Bay Cultural Arts Centre. This state-of-the-art multipurpose facility in one of the crown jewels of Placentia’s many cultural assets. The facility is fully equipped for cultural events and performances, including audio visual services and dressing facilities. The flexible character of the centre enables it to be easily adapted as a workshop and conference space, as well as a premier venue for receptions and catered events, exhibit and gallery space.

Placentia Lions Club

Placentia Mall

Port of Argentia

Port of Argentia owns and operates the Argentia Northside & Southside Industrial Parks; Argentia Sunset RV Park; and the Backland Trails. The Port is the host site of Cenovus & partners CGS construction in support of the WWRP.

Power’s Ambulance Service Ltd.

Serving the community since 1984, Power’s Ambulance Service Ltd. provides road ambulance service to the Placentia Area. The service is staffed by trained and professional Paramedics and Emergency Medical Responders who are registered and certified with the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Medical Oversight Program. Certified training in First Aid and CPR is available upon request.

Puglisevich

We know that nothing is more important than the safety of your employees. We provide highly trained and skilled health and safety professionals to help you achieve superlative standards in occupational health and safety.

Established in 1978, Puglisevich has more than thirty years experience in providing professional staffing for a diverse range of clients.
Based in St. John’s, Newfoundland, the scope of our services is local, national and international.

Nowhere will you find a more committed and skilled team of human resources specialists.

Purewater Sales and Rentals

RBC

RBC is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance, and creating value for our clients and communities.

Rhenus Logistics

Royal Canadian Legion – Branch 33 Placentia

The mission of the Royal Canadian Legion Dr. William Collingwood Memorial Branch 33 Placentia is to serve Veterans, including serving military and RCMP members and their families, to promote Remembrance, and to serve our communities and our country. Branch 33 coordinates the annual Remembrance Day (November 11) and Memorial Day (July 1) services in Placentia. The Royal Canadian Legion Building located on Veterans Way in Placentia features an auditorium which is available for rental. It is an ideal space for community events, social events such as weddings, birthday parties, family gatherings and more. Catering services are available. The building also includes a bar which is open seven days a week. The bar area features an interesting display of military related artifacts.

Star of the Sea Hall

Large event hall – weddings, conference, etc.

Catering available.

Bingo

Bar/Lounge/Games Room

Stellar Woodworks Inc.

Stellar is a family owned construction and woodworking company. We specialize in custom cabinetry and woodworking as well as full kitchen, bath, and other home renovations.

TELUS Health Care Centres

The Three Sister Pub & Restaurant

A place to feel at home – great food, great people and great times in the historic town of Placentia.

The Town of Long Harbour

The Town of Long Harbour Mount Arlington Heights is located in southeast Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Long Harbour is an active industrial hub, servicing the Western Avalon Peninsula. The town is approximately 11 kms. from the Trans Canada Highway with a newly upgraded access road and only one hour’s drive from the City of St. John’s.The people who live in the Town of Long Harbour Mount Arlington Heights are friendly with a unique heritage and a rich culture.  Their abundance of talents and skills has been increased by the many families that were resettled here from nearby islands in Placentia Bay in the 1960’s.

The Town of Long Harbour Mount Arlington Heights has distinguished itself as a resilient, proud and determined community. Residents of this place have always stood-up and stood-out. This is a community that achieves its goals, often against tremendous odds. Our community has a history of being builders, and doers, gifted with skills and determination. Ours is a proud community with a very bright future.

Being the home of the new Vale nickel processing plant is an accomplishment that our town is proud of. This achievement represents years of perseverance and vision that has breathed new life into our community and the region’s economy.

When in operation, this highly technical, leading edge, nickel processing plant will be a global leader directly employing approximately 500 people within the plant’s operations, and hundreds of jobs in plant support positions. Procurement expenditures to support plant operations are estimated at $125 – $150 million annually throughout the life of the project, unadjusted for inflation.

TMSI Ltd.

TMSI Ltd. is a full service marine transportation company offering a fleet of modern containers dedicated to the efficient and safe movement of goods to/from Newfoundland and Labrador. TMSI has invested heavily in a modern container and ro-ro ship modified to accept dry, flatbed, tanker and temperature controlled containers up to 53′ in length, and the first transport company in the world to offer non-restricted 53′ flat rack containers.

Town of Placentia

Located along the south west coast of the Avalon Peninsula amongst forcrested hills and rolling coastline, Placentia is approximately 130 km from Newfoundland and Labrador’s capital city, St. John’s (roughly a 90 minute drive). The most direct route from the Trans Canada Highway (TCH). If you are travelling from the ferry terminal at Argentia, Placentia is mere minutes from your demarcation point, along Route 100.

The Town Hall is located at 17 Patterson Drive in the Town Square. (Route from the Lift Bridge – travel Prince William Drive to the Court House , turn left on Jubilee Road and then onto Patterson Drive.)

TradesNL

Trades NL: Building Trades of Newfoundland and Labrador is an umbrella labour organization which promotes and coordinates the interests of 16 building and construction trades unions and their international affiliates operating in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Trades NL, through its affiliates, represents thousands of Newfoundlanders and Labradoreans working to build prosperity in their province.

Unity Parc Arena

Home of the Placentia Lions one of the centerpieces of Placentia’s proud athletic culture is the Unity Parc Arena. This modern indoor stadium is designed to maximize the range of sporting and entertainment events. From hockey to curling, figure skating to power skating, power walking to birthday parties, Unity Parc fits the bill.

Universal Construction

Vale

Welcome to Vale.com/Canada! With a mission to transform natural resources into prosperity and sustainable development, Vale is a global mining company with headquarters in Brazil. We are leaders in the production of iron ore and the second largest producer of nickel.​

Vale plays a large role in your everyday life and in the world around you. We are proud to teach you more about our Canadian operations and invite you to explore the site and learn more about our work.

Warren’s Insurance Financial

WoodMar Contracting Inc.

WoodMar Contracting Inc. is a residential, commercial and industrial contractor operating in the Placentia-Argentia-Long Harbour area. Our workforce is comprised of the best carpenters, labourers and other skilled workers in the market.

We currently offer new home builds, renovations, and repairs in the residential construction market. We also create and install custom cabinets for kitchens, vanities for bathrooms, counters for mudrooms, bookshelves for living rooms, mantles for fireplaces . . . the options are endless.

We are an experienced small contracting company, with a skilled labour pool that has worked on large and small commercial contracts. We do renos, new builds, heavy equipment rentals, labour support, snow and ice control, refurbishment, and so much more.

Our operators and well-maintained heavy equipment are available for commercial, industrial and residential rental. We offer landscaping, ditching, trenching, land preparation, snow and ice control, water and sewer maintenance, and more.

Young’s Industrial Refrigeration

Young’s Industrial Refrigeration Limited is engaged in industrial refrigeration, fabrication and the installation and servicing of marine, recreation, industrial and offshore equipment throughout Atlantic Canada.

We are a local company built on 35 years of service excellence in the North Atlantic environment focused on growth through investment in people, training, technology, systems and facilities.

We are committed to partnering with our customers to provide innovative, cost-efficient products and services. We also provide the highest standard of equipment and best practices in the industry along with experience, highly trained employees.

We are certified ISO-9001-2015 and Canadian Welding Bureau Standards.