Bennett Environmental
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History
The company was founded in 1991 and had 79 employees. The company sold the soil treatment facility in 2013 and ceased operations as an environmental company. The shell later transformed into Diversified Royalty Corp, specializing in franchise royalty agreements including Mr. Lube, Sutton Realty, and Franworks restaurants.<ref name="zenobank" />
In 2016, John Bennett, the founder and former CEO of Bennett Environmental was convicted of conspiring to pay kickbacks and committing major fraud against the United States in attempts to win contaminated soil contracts. He was sentenced to 63 months in prison.<ref name="fp">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="jones">Template:Cite news</ref>
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- Companies listed on the NEX Exchange
- Companies formerly listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
- Chemical companies of Canada
- Companies based in Oakville, Ontario
- Technology companies established in 1991
- 1991 establishments in Ontario
- Technology companies disestablished in 2013
- 2013 disestablishments in Ontario