Walker Industries is a fifth-generation family-owned business founded in 1887. The company operates as a diversified organization with a workforce of over 1,200 employees. Its activities are structured across several key divisions: Walker Aggregates and Walker Construction supply materials and provide services for building and strengthening infrastructure; Walker Waste Services and Walker Organics Recovery offer waste management, resource recovery, and circular economy solutions; and Walker Emulsion develops innovative products for manufacturing and construction applications using advanced chemistries.
The organization's headquarters are in Niagara, Ontario, with operations extending across North America. Its operational philosophy is guided by a set of values known as REACH: Resilience, Environment, Accountability, Community, and Humility. The company's stated mission focuses on supporting communities through its operations, methods, and care for its people, neighbours, and the environment.
This commitment to environmental stewardship is formalized through its corporate practices, which include publishing annual sustainability reports since 2013. The company's integrated approach spans the aggregates, construction, environmental services, waste management, resource recovery, and manufacturing sectors.
