BC Business
Despite optimistic projections, B.C.’s biggest companies showed only modest growth in 2012. And that’s concerning for many
THE ANALYSIS
73 Shakeout in Mining Falling commodity prices squeezed cash flows and spurred acquisitions.
89 Out with the Old
Former biotech giants dropped off the list, making way for a new generation of clean-tech startups.
95 The Big Get Bigger
With organic growth stalling, mergers and acquisitions spiked with B.C. companies on the acquisition trail.
98 Reading the Tea Leaves
Falling revenues among the Top 100 suggest a future at odds with optimistic growth projections.
THE LISTS
78 The Top 100: B.C.’s biggest companies
84 Biggest public companies
93 Sector highlights
103 Performance highlights
107 Top 100 Index