Don’t leave things to chance, be prepared.” - Fawzy AttaFawzy Atta, his wife, and their two sons...

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Located in the West Royalty Business Park, Medallion Trading PEI Inc. specializes in premium cold smoked Atlantic salmon. e company is owned and operated by two entrepreneurs who have gone through the PEI Provincial Nominee Program. Fawzy Atta, his wife, and their two sons moved to PEI in July 2014, as part of the Provincial Nominee Program. ere were many factors that led to Fawzy starting Medallion Trading PEI Inc. Fawzy has always had an appetite for delicious salmon and has also worked within the seafood industry. When he arrived in PEI, he realized that there was good supply and demand for salmon within the local market. ere were also opportunities to grow the market throughout Canada and the United States. One year later, David Chen, his wife, and their two sons also arrived in PEI through the Provincial Nominee Program. rough mutual contacts, David and Fawzy were introduced. Shortly thereaſter, the two men became business partners and David joined Medallion Trading PEI Inc. as Chief Operating Officer, while Fawzy maintained his role as the company’s CEO. Fawzy and David remain busy as they grow Medallion Trading PEI Inc. With five different flavors to choose from, Medallion Trading PEI Inc. has a strong focus on offering a high quality product. Not only does the company offer tasty products, but they also offer healthy options. All of their salmon is kosher, a natural source of omega-3, gluten free, with zero trans-fat. e company’s products can be found in local Sobeys’ stores, while Fawzy and David have also been able to access markets for their salmon in Ottawa and Chicago. With the popularity of smoked salmon and the quality of their product, Fawzy and David are confident that their business will continue to grow and flourish. “You have to love your product and the industry you are about to enter,” said David. It has taken a lot of hard work and dedication to get the business to where it is today. is is something that Fawzy knows has been important to the success of Medallion Trading PEI Inc. “Study the business environment before you start. Know the programs and regulations that are there for you. Don’t leave things to chance, be prepared.” David adds “If you feel lost among overwhelming details, step back and think about your big dreams and why you want to open your company.” Both partners agree that passion is the key to running a new business. Be sure to keep an eye out for this delicious smoked salmon in the grocery store, or check out the company online at www.mtpei.com. “[...] Don’t leave things to chance, be prepared.” - Fawzy Atta Atlantic Cold Water Salmon Sea Salt No Additives PEI CANADA Medallion Trading PEI Inc. 28 Schurman Street, Charlottetown, PE Canada C1E 2A9 TF: 1-888-448-3001 Office: 1-902-569-3001 Email: [email protected]

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Located in the West Royalty Business Park,Medallion Trading PEI Inc. specializes in premium cold smoked Atlantic salmon. The company is owned and operated by two entrepreneurs who have gone through the PEI Provincial Nominee Program.

Fawzy Atta, his wife, and their two sons moved to PEI in July 2014, as part of the Provincial Nominee Program. There were many factors that led to Fawzy starting Medallion Trading PEI Inc. Fawzy has always had an appetite for delicious salmonand has also worked within the seafood industry. When he arrived in PEI, he realized that there was good supply and demand for salmon within the local market. There were also opportunities to grow the market throughout Canada and the United States.

One year later, David Chen, his wife, and their two sons also arrived in PEI through the Provincial Nominee Program. Through mutual contacts, David and Fawzy were introduced. Shortly thereafter, the two men became business partners and David joined Medallion Trading PEI Inc. as ChiefOperating Officer, while Fawzy maintained his role as the company’s CEO.

Fawzy and David remain busy as they grow Medallion Trading PEI Inc. With five different flavors to choose from, MedallionTrading PEI Inc. has a strong focus on offering a high quality product. Not only does the company offer tasty products, butthey also offer healthy options. All of their salmon is kosher, a natural source of omega-3, gluten free, with zero trans-fat.

The company’s products can be found in local Sobeys’ stores, while Fawzy and David have also been able to access markets for their salmon in Ottawa and Chicago. With the popularity of smoked salmon and the quality of their product, Fawzy and David are confident that their business will continue to grow and flourish. “You have to love your product and the industry you are about to enter,” said David.

It has taken a lot of hard work and dedication to get the business to where it is today. This is something that Fawzy knows has been important to the success of Medallion Trading PEI Inc. “Study the business environment before you start. Know the programs and regulations that are there for you. Don’t leave things to chance, be prepared.” David adds “If you feel lost among overwhelming details, step back and think about your big dreams and why you want to open your company.” Both partners agree that passion is the key to running a new business.

Be sure to keep an eye out for this delicious smoked salmon in the grocery store, or check out the company online at www.mtpei.com.

“[...] Don’t leave things to chance, be prepared.” - Fawzy Atta

Atlantic Cold Water

Salmon

SeaSalt

NoAdditives

PEI CANADA

Medallion Trading PEI Inc.28 Schurman Street, Charlottetown,

PE Canada C1E 2A9TF: 1-888-448-3001

Office: 1-902-569-3001Email: [email protected]