UFA 2008 Revenue Tops $2 Billion Welcome Become a Member | Contact UFA Loading Our News ACCA Co operative Youth Program celebrates it's 50th Anniversary Read More UFA helps members protect their property and everything on it Read More Our Co op News Archive Our Community News Archive BROWSE OUR 2009PRODUCT CATALOGUE UFA is 100 years young and the best is yet to come Richard Peter Chair Centennial Committee UFA Co operative Limited 2008 Revenue Tops $2 Billion April 1—UFA Co operative Limited marks the beginning of its second century by reaching the $2 billion annual revenue mark for the first time Just four years after annual revenue first surpassed $1 billion for the first time UFA sales totaled $2 1 billion in 2008 The co operative will distribute a $15 7 million patronage allocation to its owners the fourth largest in UFA's history “UFA is celebrating our centennial in 2009 thanks to the loyalty of our owners and customers ” says Clarence Olthuis chairman of UFA's board of directors “As we continue to grow our base businesses and diversify we will stay true to our rural roots so that our co operative thrives to serve members and customers for another century ” There were several highlights in 2008 UFA acquired Wholesale Sports in July and expanded its Red Deer Farm and Ranch Supply store to include hunting fishing and camping products Both moves were part of the co operative's diversification designed to ensure its long term sustainability UFA's base businesses also grew with the opening of two integrated Petroleum and Farm and Ranch Supply locations in Pincher Creek and St Paul a Petroleum location in Lac La Biche and two crop nutrition facilities in Vulcan and Stettler We also moved all of our Calgary support office employees into one new building to better support our members customers and field operations “UFA is committed to enriching life in the rural communities where our owners and customers live work and play ” says Dallas Thorsteinson president and chief executive officer “In 2008 we advanced a strategy to diversify our business and ensure our second century is as successful as our first ” About UFA Co operative Limited UFA Co operative Limited is one of Alberta's most dynamic enterprises Canada's largest re seller of diesel products serves rural communities throughout Alberta B C and Saskatchewan with a construction division and an unmatched network of retail stores and petroleum outlets With more than $2 billion in annual revenues and 120 000 active members UFA is one of Canada's most successful co operatives For more information please contact: Natalie Dawes Manager Corporate Communications UFA Co operative Limited 403 570 4369 HELP CENTRE Contact Us Frequently Asked Questions Site Map Store & Agency Locator ABOUT UFA Become a Member Careers at UFA Our Centennial Our Heritage Our Network Environment Health & Safety Governance PRODUCTS Animal Care Feed and Companion Animals Clothing Buildings and Building Supplies Tools and Shop Supplies Automotive Grain & Forage Production Trailers SERVICES Farm Supply Petroleum Crop Production Solutions Construction and Building Shipping and Delivery PRIVACY Privacy Policy Terms of Use Site Map | MSDS | Contact UFA | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use©2009 UFA Limited All rights are reserved Any use of materials including reproduction modification distribution or republication without the prior written permission of UFA is strictly prohibited