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The Woodbridge Company

Canadian holding company

The Woodbridge Company Limited is a Canadian private holding company based in Toronto, Ontario. It is the primary investment vehicle for members of the family of the late Roy Thomson. David W. Binet was the president and chief executive officer of the company from 2012 to 2024.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersToronto1

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The Woodbridge Company Limited is a Canadian private holding company based in Toronto, Ontario. It is the primary investment vehicle for members of the family of the late Roy Thomson. David W. Binet was the president and chief executive officer of the company from 2012 to 2024. Jay Forbes became the president and CEO in September 2024.2

Corporate structure

The Woodbridge Company sits at the top of its group. 25 entities, 9 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • The Woodbridge Company Toronto
    • CTVglobemedia Subsidiary · Toronto
    • Thomson Reuters Subsidiary · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
      • Carswell Subsidiary · Toronto
      • Reuters Subsidiary · London
      • Sweet & Maxwell Subsidiary · London
      • Thomson Reuters (United States) Subsidiary · New York City, United States
      • Thomson Reuters Aranzadi Subsidiary · Cizur Menor
      • West Subsidiary · Eagan
      • Westlaw Subsidiary
      • THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED Subsidiary · 100% · London, United Kingdom
      • Canada Law Book Subsidiary
      • Pondera Solutions Subsidiary
      • Reuters TV Subsidiary · United States
      • Thomson Reuters (Brazil) Subsidiary · Brazil
      • Thomson Reuters (Switzerland) Subsidiary · Switzerland
      • Thomson Reuters (United Kingdom) Subsidiary · United Kingdom
      • THOMSON REUTERS CANADA LIMITED Subsidiary · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
        • THOMSON REUTERS SPECIAL SERVICES LLC Subsidiary · Mclean, Virginia, United States
      • THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION PTE. LTD. Subsidiary · Singapore, Singapore
        • THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION PTE. LTD. - PHILIPPINE BRANCH Branch · Singapore, Singapore
      • THOMSON REUTERS FINANCE S.A. Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
        • FINANCIAL & RISK REST OF WORLD HOLDINGS LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
        • THOMSON REUTERS ENTERPRISE CENTRE GMBH Subsidiary · Zug, Switzerland

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What The Woodbridge Company reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

Founded by Roy Thomson.1

Leadership

Who has led The Woodbridge Company, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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