Wilmington Capital Management Inc. (WCM.B)

Overview

Wilmington Capital Management Inc., originally known as Unicorp Inc. until its name change in March 2002, is a private equity firm with a keen focus on special situation investments. This focus is notably pronounced in its investment interests within the real estate and energy sectors. Established in 1979, Wilmington has its headquarters in Calgary, Canada, and operates an additional office in Toronto, encapsulating a strategic presence across key economic regions in Canada. Through its specialized investment approach, Wilmington Capital Management has carved a niche in managing assets that offer significant value and growth potential within its targeted industry sectors.

Products and Services

• Self-Storage Facilities

Wilmington Capital Management owns and operates an expansive portfolio of 38 self-storage facilities, which cumulatively offer approximately 1.6 million square feet of rentable area. These facilities are strategically located across various Canadian provinces, including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario, catering to a wide range of storage needs for both individual and corporate clients.

• Marinas

The firm expands its real estate interests into the recreational sector with the ownership and operation of 4 marinas in Ontario. These marinas serve a critical role in the local boating community, offering around 1,700 boat slips and encompassing 100 acres of prime waterfront land. This aspect of Wilmington's portfolio underscores its diversified investment strategy, tapping into the leisure and recreational market to provide comprehensive asset management solutions.