Corporate Sponsors

DFI

DFI is an independently owned and operated oil and gas service company with over 40 years of oilfield experience. Providers of foundation construction services, DFI installs driven piles, screw piles, and cast–in–place piles–offers pre–drilling for pile installations, and extracts piles for site reclamation projects. As operators of Western Canada’s only independently owned ERW pipe mill, DFI supplies custom ordered piling material, and with a state–of–the–art manufacturing facility located in Edmonton, DFI will custom build industry specific equipment from 30 ton cranes to 16 wheeled jeeps and boosters.

DFI is a veteran oilfied hauler, maintaining a modern fleet of cranes and pickers, bed and winch trucks, and trailers to fit any customer requirement. Customers with underground facilities to locate and expose, or that require flushing or camera inspection for sewer systems can turn to DFI’s advanced hydrovac trucks and CCTV inspection services.

With locations throughout Alberta and in British Columbia, DFI is positioned to provide excellent service and support to any client project–be it an 1800 pile foundation, or a 400 barrel tank move, DFI has the people, the equipment, and the materials to tackle any project–safely and quickly.

Hoof & Nail

Hoof & Nail Farrier Supplies in Calgary has been a proud supporter of the Equine and Farrier Industries for 27 years. We are proud to be sponsors of ARCHA and wish to thank all our customers. Our goal has always been to provide the best in hoofcare products. Whether it is shoes, pads, nails, tools, hoof supplements or specialty products; Hoof & Nail is your one stop shop.

Pfizer

Whether horses are your passion, your business or both, Pfizer boasts the experience, knowledge and product line to be the source for your equine health needs. Anchored by such established and well-respected brands as West Nile Innovator, Quest, Strongid Paste, Dormosedan and Hylartil, Pfizer promotes total horse health wellness with a broad range of products. All are supported by a team of the most experienced and knowledgeable professionals in the animal health industry.

We invite you to speak to your veterinarian to learn more about all of the effective Pfizer Animal Health products and programs for the equine industry all developed to keep horses in the best possible health. After all, it’s all about good health.

Pureform

We at SciencePure Nutraceuticals Inc., the makers of PUREFORM Equine Supplements, are proud to support the ARCHA and all its members. We feel it necessary to give back to a discipline that has graciously supported our products and recognized our commitment to quality and scientifically sound equine nutritional supplements that provide optimal health and peak performance outcomes.

Our MISSION STATEMENT has maintained the same since 1997 and is geared towards the innovation of elite products that are an absolute essential to every horse’s optimum performance, health and longevity for their sport and quality of life.

• We are dedicated to producing natural health and performance supplements that are of the best quality ingredients and advanced in nutritional design. Guaranteed Analyses promises label accuracy.
• We strive to accurately inform and be available to our customers with technical and nutritional advise based on their specific situation and health issues. Our phones are managed by people who understand equine issues.
• Our products will continue to be 100% legal in all equine and human sporting event.
• Our products are guaranteed for the results – simple as that.

Join us on facebook PUREFORM FAN PAGE

Subscribe to our E-News PUREFORM NewsLetter

Our website to sign up: www.pureformequinehealth.com

Our Toll Free Phone Line: 1-877-533-9163

Standens

Standen’s Limited has been a Calgary fixture and community supporter since 1924. We pride ourselves on quality products and services.

We are the place to go in Calgary for parts, installation, and repair of:

• Leaf Springs
• Truck and trailer suspensions
• Trailer axles up to 10,000 pounds
• Hitches
• Dive shafts
• Specialty suspension and trailer products and service

What most people do not know, we are North America’s largest full line leaf spring, suspension component, trailer axle and agricultural tillage tool manufacturers.

Standen’s uses the newest technologies and systems in its manufacturing plants located in Calgary, Edmonton, Indianapolis, USA and Xuzhou, CHI, and has distribution centres in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Montreal, Toronto, Indianapolis, IN and Cucamonga, CA.

With over 500 employees working hard to make sure Standen’s is our customer’s first choice, we are constantly innovating and continually improving. Conveniently located near Glenmore and Deerfoot trails, Standen’s service department is open late weekdays for your convenience. You can often drop your vehicle off in the evening and pick it up finished the next morning!

Standen’s is pleased to support ARCHA and extends congratulations to all involved.

Visit www.standens.com for a full list of products and services – we would be happy to help develop state-of-the-art solutions for your suspension and tillage concerns.

Tecumseh Industries Ltd.

Tecumseh Industries Ltd. is a Canadian company founded by Mr. Rob Palmer of Nanton, AB in 1998. Mr. Palmer is known for providing many ingenious solutions to the Oil and Gas sector, as well as other industries including municipal waste and food processing.

Over the years, Tecumseh has gained an outstanding reputation for trend setting developments (Tecumseh developed the first 3 component variable frequency drive centrifuge control system) and is now leading the charge in developing new cutting edge technology with the aim to help Oil and Gas producers conserve the environment and reduce operational costs as much as possible, without compromising safety!

Tecumseh is a locally based Solids Control equipment manufacture and Service Company stationed in High River, AB. Tecumseh specializes in building high speed, high performance centrifuges of various sizes and configurations. Tecumseh has also developed and patented exclusive Solids Control technology that has enabled Oil and Gas producers to reduce surface volumes of fresh water required for water drilling by as much as 75%. Tecumseh’s technology not only conserves water but, aids in saving producers ’barrels’ of money with their innovation and equipment designs.

Since the release of Tecumseh’s new patented Solids Control system, Tecumseh has been able to reduce environmental and financial impact in the following areas:

• Reduced water consumption
• Reduced waste volumes generated
• Reduced trucking costs
• Reduced tank cleaning
• No vacuum hauler required for water drilling
• Maximum solids removal efficiency
• Reduced surface location space required
• Reduced lost time accidents
• Less rig/up and out time
• No picker truck required
• Maximum chemical usage efficiency
• Twice the centrifuge power for less money than with conventional setups
• Water drilling equipment that can be utilized from spud to rig release

If there is a water/solids separation, water consumption, waste water, fluids management, or process challenge your organization has come to heads with, call Tecumseh Industries Ltd. (877-602-2424) or visit www.tecumsehcentrifuges.ca. Tecumseh, truly the “Solids Control Experts”!

Tom Balding Bits & Spurs

Tom Balding Bits and Spurs is proud to be a sponsor of the ARCHA. Tom offers many different combinations of bits and spurs, all of then are hand crafted in Sheridan, Wyoming. Tom invites you to stop by his shop and showroom for a personal tour. If you’re unable to drop by personally, then visit www.tombalding.com and take the on-line tour and browse his many different pages of unique bits, spurs, jewelry and more. Don’t forget to join Tom on facebook to see the latest designs. Please call if you have any questions, 307-672-8459.

UFA

UFA has been your co–operative for more than 100 years–ensuring that you have what you need to live the life. We are proud to help farms, ranches, businesses and communities grow. UFA. Deep roots. Growing stronger.

Western Financial Group

Western, a leader in providing insurance, financial and banking services to more than 500,000 individuals and businesses, means we offer local residents a wide-range of insurance products including:

• Farm Insurance
• Auto Insurance
• Business Insurance
• Home Insurance
• Tenant Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Travel Insurance
• Group and Individual Health Benefits
• Investment and Financial ServicesWestern has grown rapidly behind its promise of No Worries insurance, which means it provides a Best Service Guarantee. No Worries insurance is our best Service Guarantee, which means it ensures you the widest selection of insurance products, annual coverage review, smart, well-trained local staff that care, and even provides a fair claim settlement to its customers.Combine this with our guiding principles of Truthfulness, Fairness, Value and Loyalty, and we’ll promise that you will get the best service in town, Guaranteed!For more information or to find one of our 95 locations nearest you, visit www.westernfinancialgroup.ca

Frontier Western Shop

Frontier Western Shop is a full service western tack, clothing and gift store located in the heart of southern Alberta’s ranch and rodeo country . We carry a large inventory of saddles, western tack, clothing, giftwear, western decor, hats, boots, and anything western that you can think of. The Frontier website offers our full inventory to shop from the comfort of your own home – no matter where you live! We can ship merchandise safely to nearly anywhere.

It all began 29 years ago in 1980. Frontier Western Shop opened a small store on Highway 2 just 1 block south from where we are now located. Wow, we’ve come a long way! We now have a new Western Lifestyle Center beside our main street store containing our mail order center, warehouse and an amazing 10,000 sq. ft. show room. It is full of home decor items that we guarantee you won’t find anywhere else.

Who we are.. we are an Alberta company that has been in business for 25 years. Owners and Managers in the company all have long ranch, rodeo and performance horse backgrounds that truly connect us with the genuine Western lifestlye.

What we do.. We source and buy tack and apparel, design and build it, and most importantly we use it. Each member of the Frontier team owns horses and rides. Our staff includes people with experience in the following – which helps us to test and develop products: Cutting, Roping, Ranch Riding, Trail Riding, Barrel Racing, Bull Riding and Showing.

When we need more input, we are fortunate to have many of the finest horse people in North America who are our customers. We thank you for your input, and your business.

Our staff also have professional expertise to offer you when it comes to Saddle Fitting, Custom Saddle Making, Saddle Repairing and Reconditioning, Custom Bit Making and Repair, Hat Shaping, trained Fashion Consultants and Western Home Decor expertise.

The Western Lifestyle – it’s ours and it’s yours.

We hope that the Frontier catalogue, online store, and the Alberta retail store will help keep it alive for you.

K&K Livestock

K & K Livestock Co. is owned and operated by Ken and Karen Mix. They have been in business since 1993.They excel in carrying some of the finest saddles and tack and our proud to offer you Vic Bennett and Roo Hide Saddles and can custom anything for you and your horse.K & K is proud to partner with ARCHA in sponsoring a saddle this year and will be attending some ARCHA shows with their new mobile store to serve you even better.If there is anything you need give us a call 1 877 934 5835 or contact us at www.kklivestock.com

Have a great year Competitors!

Assante Wealth Management

Founded in 1995, Assante Wealth Management is a leading provider of integrated wealth management solutions, designed to meet the needs and goals of individuals, families and businesses across Canada. With over 750 professional advisors located in communities throughout the country, we are leaders in managing wealth and building prosperity for Canadian families and businesses.Our advisors and their clients are at the centre of our business and are supported by the exceptional investment management team and wealth planning resources available through our sister-companies CI Investments Inc. and United Financial, a division of CI Private Counsel LP.You can feel secure knowing that your financial needs are being looked after by an Assante Wealth Management advisor. Don Edey, Financial Advisor with Assante Financial Management Ltd., works hard to provide peace of mind to his clients in Calgary. Through his integrated approach, he understands his clients in order to simplify and enhance their financial well-being.Be well-advised is our promise to you.

Northern Bloodstock

Northern Bloodstock.ca is focused on the performance horse industry. Online classifieds, resources, auctions and more. Visit Northernbloodstock.ca today!

Western Specialties

Western Specialties is a custom design saddle shop serving the competitive horseman – we have travelled all over the U.S. to bring you the best in professional riding year. Engineering Your Ride – One Hide At A Time!

Canoe Financial

Canoe Financial is an experienced and innovative investment management firm focused on building financial wealth for Canadians. Canoe currently manages approximately $1.8 billion in assets through its mutual fund and closed-end products. Canoe is a strong believer in Canada as a place to invest. With continued global urbanization, increasing worldwide demand for resources and our sound fiscal structure, we believe Canada provides long-term growth potential for investors.

Back on Track Welltex

BACK ON TRACK is a therapeutic company offering products for horses, humans, and dogs. Back On Track products use your horse’s body heat, reflecting it as an Far Infra Red wave length. It penetrates the muscle tissue and joints, increasing circulation. This aids in injury prevention and recovery. A DRUG FREE PAIN RELIEF product. You horse will thank you for it!!

AFAB Industries

AFAB Industries was established to provide outstanding post frame building contracting services for agricultural and commercial applications. From our head office in Rocanville, Saskatchewan, we serve the entire western Canadian region, providing exceptional value in all our post frame buildings. Our experienced personnel can recommend the building that’s right for you. Choose from our entire range of building designs and applications. Our specialized features will ensure that your building fits your needs and gives you maximum use from your AFAB building.It’s our attention to detail, the quality of our materials, and our after building service that sets us apart from the competition. You can be sure that a decision to build with AFAB will be the best building decision you can make. Our business is built on our reputation, we believe in only one kind of customer, a satisfied customer.

Wade Saddle Pads

The Broken W Cowboy Gear and the Wade Pads from Alamo, Nevada are our newest corporate partner. Check out the photo gallery of custom built saddle pads in the link at the bottom and you will see for yourself that they are indeed unique in style, design and construction.
The ARCHA is getting the pads for our major show in September and the custom design feature will make these very prized by those that win their classes. It is impossible to talk about the pads. Have a look at the gallery link. What an awesome idea for a gift for a client, customer or that great horse person – yourself.