Valerie Robitaille

SOVAR, Inc. provides development and commercialization of new technologies derived from university research and from partnering research centre. It specializes in identifying novel technologies and expertise derived from research activities, develop them and facilitate their transfer into useful and marketable applications. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in St. Foy, Canada.

EndoCeutics, Inc. develops hormone therapies. It offers products for vulvovaginal atrophy-sexual dysfunction, treatment of hot flushes and loss of bone, breast cancer treatment, treatment of endometriosis, treatment of prostate cancer, and male hypogonadism. The company was founded on July 26, 2006 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Boutique L''Ensemblier, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets a range of apparels for men and women. The company is headquartered in Rimouski, Canada.

BioMatera, Inc. develops and manufactures biodegradable polymers. The company offers its products to the food packaging, medical, cosmetics, automotive, agricultural, and film manufacturing industries. BioMatera was founded by Sylvie Otis in 1998 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

The Québec Bar Association is a professional organization that oversees the practice of over 29,000 lawyers in all areas of law. The organization is based in Montréal, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. The mission of the association is to ensure the protection of the public, contribute to accessible and quality justice, and defend the rule of law.

Interprovincial Lottery Corp. operates as a lottery agent. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada.

GMS Capital Corp. engages in the distribution, marketing and sale of cosmetics and cosmetics-related products primarily in Canada, France and the French Caribbean. The company's products include cosmetic products in Canada at drugstores including Pharmacie Jean-Coutu and Shoppers Drug Mart and in France at retailers, including Galeries Lafayette, Marionnaud, Nocibé and Beauty Success. GMS Capital was founded on March 9, 2000 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Gesco 547, Inc. engages in the retail sale of women's ready-to-wear clothing product. The company is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Shire BioChem, Inc. provides pharmaceutical sales and marketing services in Canada. The company is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

FOLIA BIOTECH, Inc. operates as a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. The firm focuses on exploiting its proprietary immuno-therapeutic platform to bring to market efficacious therapeutic products that fulfill large unmet needs principally in oncology and certain infectious diseases. The company was founded by Denis Leclerc in 2006 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Immunexpress, Inc. engages in development of revolutionary molecular diagnostics. The firm's SeptiCyte technology quantifies specific and multiple molecular markers from the patient?s own immune system for earlier detection and severity assessment of sepsis, as well as the better timing of drugs and other therapies. The company was founded by Richard Bruce Brandon, Roslyn Brandon and Mervyn Rees Thomas in and is headquartered in

International Development Research Centre funds research in developing countries. The firm provides developing-country researchers with financial resources, advice, and training to find solutions to local problems and fosters new talent by offering fellowships and awards. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Association de la Recherche Industrielle du Québec promotes research and innovation in Québec to increase the competitiveness of companies. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Telops, Inc. engages in the design and production of opto-electronic systems for the defense, aerospace, and telecommunications industries. Its products include hyper spectral, high-speed, multispectral and modular cameras. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Feldan Bio, Inc. develops, produces and supplies recombinant proteins for therapeutic and research purposes. It specializes in cell culture products, cytokines, enzymes, receptors, clinical grade cytokines, and research proteins. The company was founded by Fran?ois-Thomas Michaud and Francois-Eric Lebeau in 2007 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Shire Biologics, Inc. is an American company that manufactures pharmaceutical medicines.

Groupe Dallaire, Inc. provides investment services. Its services include planning of sites and buildings, construction and property management services. The company is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec operates as a self-regulatory body that governs Quebec's professional engineers. The firm specifically admits and supports its members, monitors and improves engineering practice and implements a disciplinary framework. It also conducts specific activities to promote prevention, raise the profile of the profession, improve and maintain competencies and ensure that engineers fulfill their ethical and professional obligations in their professional practice. The company was founded in February 14, 1920 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

AM Total Investments, Inc. provides business services.

Urban Development Institute of Québec acts as the voice of Quebec’s commercial real estate industry. Its advocacies, include cooperation, streamline, integration, and connection. The institute was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Sterinova, Inc. manufactures and markets injectable products. It offers syringes prefilled with heparin sodium injection and premix flexible containers/intravenous solution bags. The company was founded by Jean-Philippe B. Gentes and Bertrand F. Bolduc in 2012 and is headquartered in Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada.

Société en Commandite Chaudière-Duplessis provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Medicago, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It develops novel vaccines and therapeutic proteins to address a broad range of infectious diseases worldwide. The firm provides vaccines and therapeutic proteins based on its proprietary Virus-Like Particles and manufacturing technologies. It develops Virus-Like Particles vaccines using a transient expression system which produces recombinant vaccine antigens in plants. The company was founded by Louis-Philippe Vézina on July 17, 1997 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Canada, Inc. provides disease prevention and health management in animals. The firm offers pharmaceutical products and vaccines for livestock, pets, and wildlife. The company is headquartered in Baie-d'Urfé, Canada.

Fumoir Grizzly, Inc. engages in preparation of smoked and ready-to-eat fish. It offers twin pack, smoked coho, sockeye salmon, trout, coho salmon, atlantics salmon, and salmon tartare. The company was founded by Pierre Fontaine in 1991 and is headquartered in St-Augustin, Canada.