AGT Food and Ingredients

[3] He received funding from the Arslan family of Turkey, owners of the Arbel group, a Turkish pulse-processing company.

[3] In 2015, AGT bought Big Sky Rail, a Saskatchewan short line railway, for $57.5 million.

[13] On February 5, 2019, the company announced shareholder approval for a privatization deal led by its President and Chief Executive Officer, Murad Al-Katib, in consortium with Fairfax Financial and Point North Capital.

[15] AGT buys, processes, and distributes pulses, including lentils, peas, and beans, as well as grains and other agricultural commodities.

In 2016, 6% of sales were in Canada, 12% were in the rest of the Americas, 28% were in Asia-Pacific, and the other 54% were in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.