November 22, 2007
Monarch Development Corporation
Head Office:
Ste 200, 2550 Victoria Park Ave
Toronto, Ontario M2J 5A9
Phone: 416-491-7440
Fax: 416-491-3094
Email: monarch@ca.taylorwoodrow.com
Website: www.monarchgroup.net
Date of Incorporation: 1917
Key Personnel: Brian Johnston, President, Canada Division; David George, Senior Vice President, Corporate & Legal
Volume: $592,150,000
Areas of Expertise: Residential development and construction.
Corporate Profile: Monarch Development Corporation was founded in 1917. A subsidiary of the prestigious UK-based Taylor Woodrow plc, Monarch, like its parent company, is committed to the principles of fair dealing, conservative financial practices, plus delivering outstanding product, superlative customer service and exceptional value. Monarch’s primary focus is on residential development and construction, including master-planned communities featuring single family homes and townhomes. To adapt to changing demographics and extend the success of its home building operations, in 1994 Monarch entered into the high-rise sector as well, and has also evolved into one of the country’s largest and fastest growing high-rise developers.
—updated November, 2007
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