Transcontinental Inc. (OTCMKTS:TCLAF) is a Canada-based company that specializes in print and flexible packaging solutions. Founded in 1976 by Rémi Marcoux and headquartered in Montreal, the company has grown to become one of North America’s leading printers and converters. Transcontinental operates through two main segments—Media and Packaging—serving a diverse range of clients in publishing, retail, food and beverage, pharmaceutical and consumer goods industries.
The Media segment provides commercial printing services for magazines, catalogues, direct marketing materials and promotional inserts, partnering with publishers and retailers across Canada and the United States. Through its network of printing facilities, Transcontinental delivers high-volume, quick-turnaround print runs and value-added services such as digital content management and graphic design support. The Media arm also engages in periodic restructuring to adapt to shifting consumer reading habits and digital transformation efforts.
The Packaging segment manufactures flexible packaging solutions, including pouches, films and laminates designed for food products, pet care, medical devices and household goods. Leveraging advanced manufacturing technologies—such as extrusion, lamination and printing—Transcontinental develops custom packaging that meets stringent safety, sustainability and shelf-life requirements. Its packaging operations extend across North America and Latin America, with production facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Brazil.
Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer François Olivier, who took the helm in 2020, Transcontinental continues to focus on innovation, operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. The company’s strategic investments in automation, eco-friendly materials and digital workflow tools aim to strengthen its market position and respond to evolving customer needs. Transcontinental remains publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker “TCL.A” and on the over-the-counter market as TCLAF.
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