Top arts & culture suppliers to government in Ontario

1,959 awarded contracts, $230.5M in total

Ranked by contract value

  1. 1. Essencemediacom Canada ULC16 contracts · $48.0M
  2. 2. Feast1 contract · $10.6M
  3. 3. Acart Communications Inc.4 contracts · $9.6M
  4. 4. ProQuest LLC37 contracts · $7.8M
  5. 5. Dome Productions Partnership2 contracts · $7.7M
  6. 6. John Wiley & Sons, Inc4 contracts · $6.8M
  7. 7. Ovatio/Leroux Inc.6 contracts · $6.6M
  8. 8. Kallman Worldwide Inc.3 contracts · $6.4M
  9. 9. Groupm Canada Inc. (Essencemediacom Canada Ulc)1 contract · $5.2M
  10. 10. R.E. Gilmore Investments Corp.1 contract · $4.5M
  11. 11. Feast Interactive Inc.4 contracts · $4.5M
  12. 12. Aerospace Industries Association of Canada2 contracts · $4.3M
  13. 13. Venky RAO Expo Consultants Inc3 contracts · $3.6M
  14. 14. Groupm Canada Inc D/B/A Essencemediacom Canada3 contracts · $3.4M
  15. 15. Those Canadians Media Group Inc.5 contracts · $3.0M
  16. 16. Groupm Canada Inc. D/B/A Essencemed5 contracts · $2.2M
  17. 17. Hyperactive Productions Inc.25 contracts · $2.1M
  18. 18. Canadian Broadcasting Corp.1 contract · $2.0M
  19. 19. Banfield-Seguin Ltd.15 contracts · $1.9M
  20. 20. SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD16 contracts · $1.9M
  21. 21. OAK Overseas Ltd4 contracts · $1.9M
  22. 22. Expo International Ltd.2 contracts · $1.8M
  23. 23. NATTIQ inc.1 contract · $1.8M
  24. 24. SEA FARE EXPOSITIONS, INC1 contract · $1.7M
  25. 25. TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP15 contracts · $1.7M
  26. 26. TARGI KIELCE S.A.6 contracts · $1.5M
  27. 27. 1302015 Ontario Ltd.9 contracts · $1.5M
  28. 28. VCA1 contract · $1.2M
  29. 29. Holman Exhibits Ltd2 contracts · $1.1M
  30. 30. Groupm Canada Inc D/B/A Essencemediacom3 contracts · $1.1M
  31. 31. Springer Nature12 contracts · $976K
  32. 32. Oxford University Press31 contracts · $969K
  33. 33. OVERDRIVE, INC.1 contract · $905K
  34. 34. VCA Inc (Operating AS Rain)1 contract · $876K
  35. 35. Canadian Science Publishing (Csp)1 contract · $844K
  36. 36. 2065899 Ontario Ltd2 contracts · $828K
  37. 37. Project X Productions Inc.15 contracts · $811K
  38. 38. EBSCO Australia2 contracts · $778K
  39. 39. City of Ottawa2 contracts · $743K
  40. 40. US Communications3 contracts · $682K
  41. 41. National Arts Centre Corporation16 contracts · $663K
  42. 42. Accurate Design and Communication Inc.16 contracts · $640K
  43. 43. Affinity Video Productions Ltd.25 contracts · $629K
  44. 44. Displayco US2 contracts · $624K
  45. 45. The AIM Group Inc1 contract · $623K
  46. 46. Cambridge University Press21 contracts · $602K
  47. 47. Cheil USA Inc3 contracts · $561K
  48. 48. Zeidler Architecture Inc.1 contract · $505K
  49. 49. Ogilvy Montreal Inc.7 contracts · $490K
  50. 50. Mojo Concepts PTE Ltd.1 contract · $486K

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