About Us
Granville Island Candle Company is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of fine soy candles and candle making supplies. We take great pride in our excellent product quality, and reliable customer service. Our company is built on the advice of our clients. We welcome any product and packaging suggestions. We can not guarantee that we will be able to implement your request, but we can say that many of our new products, features, and ideas originate with an idea brought to us by our clients.
We take pride in our products and use only the best available waxes, fragrance oils, essential oils, wicks, dyes, and packaging. We do not allow any product to leave our factory if we know that it is sub-standard.
We strive to be a green company by following many environmental guidelines and policies. Please see our Green Actions Page for more information on this topic.
History
Originally based in the Vancouver area Granville Island Candles shipped its first candles in early 1999. From our humble roots we have grown and matured into the company that we are today. 2009 celebrates our 10th Year of providing quality Soy Candles to businesses across Canada and the United States. Since our beginning we have moved to Kelowna, changed ownership, seen new products, and continued to grow. We look forward to continuing to serve our excellent clients for another 10 years.
Time Line
- 1999 - Company Started, First Product Shipped
- 2003 - Company Moved to Kelowna
- 2006 - New Ownership and Management
- 2009 - Moved into Larger Production Facilities in Kelowna
Memberships and Associations
Granville Island Candle Company belongs to these excellent trade associations and groups:
Canadian Gift and Tableware Association
Family Owned and Operated
Granville Island Candle Company is family owned and operated. While we have large production capacity we still have core values that originate from our existence as a family business.
