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A guide to all industrial companies publicly traded in Canada. Our listings cover those companies involved in manufacturing, real estate development, forestry, investment holding, and financial management, as well as communications, transportation, banking, retailing, and other service industries. Also listed are those trusts whose operating activities are in these areas. First established in 1927, more than 71 years later FP Survey - Industrials retains the same fundamental objective of meeting the very real need of the personal and the corporate investor for a comprehensive security manual. TO this end, we provide an overview of investment opportunities: descrition of the companies' business(es), their management and ownership, their financial position, key financial ratios, and highlights of events affecting the companies over the past year. Together with its companion publications, FP Survey - Mines & Energy and FP Survey - predecessor & Defunct, this book pro! vides a wealth of information for both investment decision and general interest purposes.