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Toronto, ON — May 9, 2023 — CCI Inc. was recognized for its industry-leading performance, its global business practices, and its sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2023 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program awards excellence in private Canadian-owned companies with revenues of $50 million or greater. To attain the designation, companies are evaluated on their leadership in the areas of strategy, culture and commitment, capabilities, and innovation, governance, and financial performance.

"As President, I am honored to receive the news that our company has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 10th year in a row. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our employees, who strive every day to deliver excellence to our customers. We are proud to be among the best in the country and will continue to raise the bar for ourselves and our industry." Brent Goerz, President, CCI Inc.

Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s leading business awards programs recognizing innovative and world‑class businesses. Every year, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies compete for this designation in a rigorous and independent evaluation process. Applicants are evaluated by an independent panel of judges with representation from program sponsors and special guests.

CCI Inc. achieved Canada’s Best Managed Company status through its consistent focus on delivering award-winning engineering, geotechnical, environmental, and construction services. The company’s expertise in trenchless pipeline systems has enabled it to reduce risk and cost for its clients in the oil and gas, municipal, and power industries. CCI’s multidisciplinary team’s attention to detail and full scope project implementation, from planning to construction monitoring, has resulted in superior results, which have been recognized and awarded by Canada’s Best Managed Companies program.

The 2023 cohort of Best Managed companies share common themes such as having a people centric culture, targeting effective ESG strategies, and accelerating operational digitization.

“To become a Best Managed Platinum Club winner is a huge accomplishment,” said Lorrie King, Partner, Deloitte Private and Co-Leader, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program. “Companies such as CCI Inc. who attain this high standard of excellence demonstrate consistent resilience, versatility, and strategic acuity. Year after year, they thrive in a competitive, rapidly changing market. This year’s winners should take pride in attaining this prestigious award in recognition of their significant and ongoing contributions to Canada’s business landscape.”

About Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program

Canada’s Best Managed Companies program continues to be the mark of excellence for privately-owned Canadian companies. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates their management skills and practices. The awards are granted on four levels: 1) Canada’s Best Managed Companies new winner (one of the new winners selected each year); 2) Canada’s Best Managed Companies winner (award recipients that have re-applied and successfully retained their Best Managed designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review); 3) Gold Standard winner (after three consecutive years of maintaining their Best Managed status, these winners have demonstrated their commitment to the program and successfully retained their award for 4-6 consecutive years); 4) Platinum Club member (winners that have maintained their Best Managed status for seven years or more).

Program sponsors are Deloitte Private, CIBC, The Globe and Mail, Salesforce and TMX Group.

For more information, visit

www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca.

About CCI Inc.

CCI Inc. is a leading North American engineering, geotechnical, environmental, and construction firm that provides highly qualified specialists to work on projects of various sizes and disciplines. With 19 years of experience, we offer award-winning services to the oil and gas, municipal, and power industries, specializing in trenchless pipeline systems to reduce risk and cost. CCI’s multidisciplinary team provides full scope project implementation from planning to construction monitoring, ensuring superior results through their detailed approach to every project.

For more information, please contact:

bestmanagedcompanies@deloitte.ca

www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca

Contact information CCI Inc.

Kaili Dale • Administration Manager, CCI Inc. • 403-840-0027