Top 10 Companies in Canada Manufacturing Industry: IT Spending Predictor 2010

This databook provides estimates of IT spending for the top 10 companies in the Canadian Manufacturing industry

. The databook is a comprehensive source of IT spending by company, including assessment by technology and channel. The databook also provides information on the IT contracts of these companies where available.

Scope

*The top 10 companies in the Canadian manufacturing sector in terms of IT spending

*A breakdown of the estimated IT budget by technology for each of the top 10 companies

*A breakdown of the estimated IT budget by channel for each of the top 10 companies

*Details of IT services contracts by company where available

Highlights

The top 10 companies in the Canadian manufacturing industry in terms of estimated IT spending spent the largest portion of their IT budgets on hardware, a segment that accounted for about 27% of the IT budgets among these firms. This was followed by spending on services and software.

Among the top 10 companies, a major portion of IT spending is allocated to internal IT. Internal IT alone accounted for approximately 35% of the total estimated IT spending by these companies. George Weston Limited remained the leading company in terms of IT spending, followed by Rio Tinto Alcan and Magna International Inc.

Reasons to Purchase

*Gain insight into IT budget breakdown of top10 companies in Canadian manufacturing industry and identify notable areas of allocation

*Identify organizations with top IT expenditures in your target markets

*Leverage IT spending pattern information to tailor account targeting based on company demographics

Table of Contents :

OVERVIEW 1

Catalyst 1

Summary 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS 2

LIST OF FIGURES 5

LIST OF TABLES 7

INTRODUCTION 10

Reasons to Purchase 10

Definitions 10

CANADIAN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY: ESTIMATED SPENDING ON IT 13

Overview 13

Estimated spending by technology segment 15

Estimated IT spending by channel 17

GEORGE WESTON LIMITED 19

Budget overview 19

George Weston Limited, estimated spending on IT 20

George Weston Limited, estimated IT spending by channel 24

George Weston Limited, IT contracts 26

RIO TINTO ALCAN 28

Budget overview 28

Rio Tinto Alcan, estimated spending on IT 29

Rio Tinto Alcan, estimated IT spending by channel 33

Rio Tinto Alcan, IT contracts 35

MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. 37

Budget overview 37

Magna International Inc., estimated spending on IT 38

Magna International Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 42

BOMBARDIER INC. 44

Budget overview 44

Bombardier Inc., estimated spending on IT 45

Bombardier Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 49

Bombardier Inc., IT contracts 51

AGRIUM INC. 56

Budget overview 56

Agrium Inc., estimated spending on IT 57

Agrium Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 61

POTASH CORPORATION OF SASKATCHEWAN INC. 63

Budget overview 63

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc., estimated spending on IT 64

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 68

CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION, LIMITED 70

Budget overview 70

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited, estimated spending on IT 71

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited, estimated IT spending by channel 75

CELESTICA INC. 77

Budget overview 77

Celestica Inc., estimated spending on IT 78

Celestica Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 82

NOVA CHEMICALS CORPORATION 84

Budget overview 84

NOVA Chemicals Corporation, estimated spending on IT 85

NOVA Chemicals Corporation, estimated IT spending by channel 89

ABITIBIBOWATER INC. 91

Budget overview 91

AbitibiBowater Inc., estimated spending on IT 92

AbitibiBowater Inc., estimated IT spending by channel 96

APPENDIX 98

Methodology 98

Further reading 99

Disclaimer 100

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Top 10 Companies in Canada Manufacturing Industry: IT Spending Predictor 2010

By: Aarkstore Enterprise

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