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Is Alimentation Couche-Tard Canadian?

Yes

This brand checks out as Canadian-owned.

What we found

Canadian-founded by Alain Bouchard and three co-founders in 1980; publicly traded on TSX (ATD). Founders held super-voting shares (10 votes per share) that expired in 2020 when the youngest founder turned 65. Now a Canad.

The receipt

VerdictCanadian-owned
CategoryFood & Beverage
HQLaval, QC
Confidencehigh
EvidenceGovernment registry / filing
Sourcehttps://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1081825/000120445910001682/d40… registry record
“SEC EDGAR 40-F filed 2010-07-19 by ALIMENTATION COUCHE TARD INC — company's own annual filing.”

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