| Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac) | One of the largest and most modern pulp mills in the world. Developing additional 34 megawatts of electricity-generating capacity within the existing mill to produce green power from waste wood. 1,100 team members and full-time contractors. |
| Arnett & Burgess Oilfield Construction Limited | Pipeline construction, custom fabrication, facility installation, pipeline integrity, maintenance and related construction services to the energy industry. |
| BOLD Group of Companies | On-site single- and multi-family residential construction as well as single- and multi-family Ready To Move dwellings. |
| Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNRL) | One of the largest independent crude oil and natural gas producers in the world, with assets in North America, the North Sea and Offshore West Africa. Operations are a mix of natural gas, light oil, heavy oil, in-situ oilsands production, oilsands mining and associated upgrading facilities. |
| Carillion Canada Inc. | Roads management and maintenance services. |
| Canadian National Railway Co. (CN Rail) | An international rail company providing the only rail service to Fort McMurray, with spur line to Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. (Al-Pac). |
| CE Franklin | Canada's leading supplier to the Canadian energy industry: managing the supply of thousands of complex products needed to build and operate oilfield facilities efficiently, including custom manufacturing to logistics management of international projects. |
| Cenovus Energy | A leading integrated oil company with established natural gas and crude oil production in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Also has ownership interest in two high-quality refineries in Illinois and Texas. |
| Clean Harbors Comprehensive Services | Leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services and the largest hazardous waste disposal company in North America. |
| Enbridge Pipelines | Owns and operates Enbridge’s crude oil main line in Canada. Scheduled to construct Waupisoo Pipeline in the Alberta Energy Corridor in 2011-12. The 380-kilometre (228 mile) pipeline system will carry up to 600,000 barrels per day of oilsands crude to the company’s facility near Edmonton. |
| Fortis Alberta | Delivers electricity, maintains local electrical lines and poles, and meter reading. |
| JLG Ball Enterprises | Road construction and maintenance, excavation, site reclamation, aggregate materials. |
| Millar Western Forest Products Ltd. | Modern, efficient sawmill that produces up to 135 million board feet per year of high-quality softwood dimensional lumber for domestic and export markets. |
| MSI Maintenance Solutions Inc. | Natural gas compression and engine specialists, offering variety of services: equipment laser alignments, troubleshooting and diagnostics, scheduled and crash maintenance, equipment optimization, failure analysis, boroscope inspections, emissions monitoring, compressor maintenance, servicing and overhauls, emissions monitoring and upgrading, pipeline pigging. |
| Northgate Industries Ltd. | Manufacturer of portable structures, sales, service, leasing. Camp Installation. Operation of full turn key camps. |
| Northwest Fabricators Ltd. | Fabrication services to unconventional oil and gas, mining, pulp and paper, energy, forestry, industrial and utility sectors in Western Canada. |
| Peper Logging Ltd. | Forestry/oilfield salvage, pipeline clearing, logging, low bedding, camp facilities. |
| StatOil Canada | Owns interests in 1,129 square kilometres (279,053 net acres) of oilsands leases in the Athabasca region and that are being produced using the steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) method. Parent company is StatOil of Norway. |
| Tri-Gen Construction Ltd. | Road construction, reclamation, lease site construction and seismic lines. |
| Viterra | Global agribusiness with operations in North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. |
Major Projects Underway in Region
Regional Water
Government of Alberta announces new regional water infrastructure, supplying to the hamlets of Grassland and Wandering River. $26 million project – Government of Alberta to support 90% of the project costs. Athabasca County to contribute the remaining 10%. Project to commence 2010.
Al-Pac – Electrical output increase from “Green” renewable sources. Planned new transmission line will have the capacity to export up to 34 megawatts of green power to the grid. With the addition of a condensing steam turbine, average output is expected at four times previous amount (formerly 10 megawatts of export)
Announcement of two major pipeline projects in the Corridor. Enbridge Pipelines and Williams Pipelines. Expected increase of workers to the region by 3,000 people over the course of two years (2011-2013).
