SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN–(Marketwired – May 27, 2014) – Western Economic Diversification Canada
The Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association (SIMSA) will promote Saskatchewan solutions for the global resource industry thanks to support from the Harper Government.
The Harper Government, through Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD), is investing $20,000 to help SIMSA upgrade interactive features on its website, including adding a searchable member database that will provide information on equipment types, services, and company certifications, as well as an online membership registration tool, and an events section.
These upgrades will mean that companies are better connected to new opportunities in the global marketplace, which will contribute to the strength and continued growth of the economy.
Quick Facts
SIMSA’s eight founding members contributed a total of $40,000 to set up and expand the Association.
SIMSA currently has a diverse membership of 30 companies, representing more than 1800 employees with combined sales of over $1 billion annually.