November 22, 2007
McKay-Cocker Construction Ltd
Head Office:
1665 Oxford St E
PO Box 7345
London ON N5V 2Z5
Tel: 519-451-5270
Fax: 519-451-8050
Email: gsinclair@mckaycocker.com
Website: www.mckaycocker.com
Key Personnel: Paul H. Cocker, Chairman & CEO; Paul Evans, B.Arch., Manager, Business Development; John Porter, Manager, Design/Build
Branch Offices: Toronto
Volume: $1,201,920,000
Areas of Expertise: Industrial, Commercial, Institutional, Design/Build
Corporate Profile: Our construction management team is recognized in the industry for its thorough pre-construction services on all types of projects. Our ability to provide design co-ordination, budget control and advice on constructability issues has resulted in more contracts from successful pre-construction services. Approximately 75% of our current projects are negotiated using what we refer to as the “Total Management Approach”. The expertise of the owner, contractor and consultant are involved throughout the life of the project. All components are tendered and the owner is guaranteed competitive pricing. The project team is maintained from start to finish.
Major Projects: Toyota Boshuko Canada, Woodstock; Wal-Mart Head Office; Formet Industries, Building B; Sisters of St. Joseph; Aisin Canada; Columbia Sportswear, Strathroy; Tepperman’s Retail Centre; Transfreight, Woodstock.
—updated November, 2007
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