CANADIAN MULTINATIONALS

2016 Revenue : CA $ 7.54bn

Based in Toronto , this multinational Canadian company is a global leader in end-to-end product lifecycle solutions . It employs over 25,000 people in 20 locations in 11 different countries . The company originally started as a manufacturing division of IBM , but in 1994 , the company was spun off into a separate entity , able to provide similar services for other companies as it once did for IBM . When it went public in 1998 , it had the largest IPO in the field of electronics manufacturing services . In the first quarter of 2017 , it boasted revenues of US $ 1.47bn , a 9 % increase over the same quarter the previous year .

2016 Revenue : CA $ 20bn

In 1942 , this company was founded in Quebec to make snowmobiles and snow machines . Nearly 75 years later in 2017 , it ’ s a multinational company employing 66,000 people and focused on aerospace and transportation . Although its 2016 revenues of CA $ 20bn earn it the third spot on this list , its revenues were actually lower than the previous year . The company boasted US $ 981mn or CA $ 1.2bn in profits that same year . 33