Blue Denim Woodworks Inc

Blue Denim is manufacturing a product for builders who need an environmentally friendly, less costly (10 – 50%) replacement for concrete.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Other
  • Location Burnaby, BC, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded May 2011
  • Employees 5
  • Website bluedenimwoodworks.com

Company Summary

Blue Denim Woodworks is adapting technology from Germany to provide a lower cost (10 - 50%), environmentally friendly construction material to concrete. Concrete has a large environmental footprint and by offering solid wood, cross laminated timber (CLT) wall and floor components to builders, we bring a brand new solution to the marketplace. The technology will manufacture any design that can be produced in an architectural CAD file.

Team

  • Patrick Olivier
    General Manager

    Strategic Planning and Implementation, Capital and Operating Finance Plans, Marketing, Sales and Distribution,Operations Management, Raw Material + Supply Chain, Analysis + Strategies Mill/Plant Studies, Productivity Improvement and Capacity Utilization,
    Improvement of Manufacturing Processes through Innovation
    Capital Project Planning and Implementation, Technology + Equipment Selection + Implementation Planning, Product Development, HR Manage

  • Guthrie Chamberlain III
    Financial Advisor

    Financial + Operations Management – CFO / COO Experience
    Strategic + Financial Planning
    Project Planning + Budgeting
    Private Placement Memorandums
    Exit Strategies / Merger + Acquisitions
    Advisor to Investment Firms + Developers
    High level software + technology knowledge
    Strategic + Financial Planning
    Project Planning + Budgeting Private Placement Memorandums, Exit Strategies / Merger + Acquisitions, 30 years of P + L responsibility.

  • Robert Malczyk
    Specialty Engineer

    Co-founder Equilibrium Consulting Inc, Timber Engineering Specialist. Pioneered the use of proven, state-of-the-art timber technologies in BC, Helped raise the local industry’s awareness and sophistication through the execution of a string of innovative and architecturally notable timber structures. Contributed to over 500 projects, several of which have received awards. Canadian Timber Code Technical Committee Member.

  • Penny Isabel
    Director, Business Development

    Successful entrepreneur, proven ability to implement essential R+D and develop niche markets; able to understand a complex business environment to help define the right business priorities for Blue Denim, Relationship focused, Broad level awareness of all aspects of a successful business including market development, finance operations + marketing, Sales, marketing and project management experience in development company.

  • Wayne Soroka
    Director Sales and Marketing

    Able to communicate the clear focused concept of Blue Denim, Proven knowledge of the fundamentals of branding, advertising and marketing. He Ability to provide thoughtful analysis and clear logic to the marketing process, Has contributed in a management capacity to the startup of multiple businesses. Technology and social media savvy, Passionate about the benefits of the product, Publisher + sales director for newspapers/magazines.

Advisors

  • Roger Holland
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Gord Abercrombie
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Shareholders
    Unconfirmed
    Business Development Bank loan pending investor
    Unconfirmed

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