General Information

Eqcell Inc.


Address 50 Stone Road East
Guelph, N1G 2W1
Canada
Address type Registered Office Address
Address province Ontario
Corporation ID 7589735
Business number 804490068
Status Active
ACT Canada Business Corporations Act
Anniversary date 06/30/2010
Last annual filing 2026
Data verified 10/31/2026

Description

Eqcell Inc. is an active establishment which was registered under Canada Business Corporations Act with a corporation number 7589735 (business number 804490068). The incorporation was conducted on 2010-06-30. The company is located in Guelph at 50 Stone Road East, N1G 2W1 in Ontario area. To our knowledge, the most recent yearly meeting took place on 2017-07-31.
Additional enterprises in the vicinity include: Ontario Association Of Non-Unionized University Employees, 6257046 Canada Inc., I C A S International Credential Assessment Service Of Canada, Incorporated, Ontario Global 100, Nsf Canada.

Location: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Addresses (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Company names

Name Effective date Type Current
eQcell therapies Inc. 06/30/2010 Corporate Name
eQcell Inc. 11/06/2026 Corporate Name true

Directors

Lisa A. Fortier
,
Chris Williams
,
C. Wayne McIlwraith
,
Thomas G. Koch
,
Ben Legge
,
Clinton Lewis
,

last updated: 2026-11-03

Individuals with Significant Control

Individuals who own, control or direct 25% or more of the shares, or have control in fact over the corporation, as reported to Corporations Canada.

Brad Kelley
Venice FL 34285, United States of America
At least 25% and up to 50% of the shares
Owns, controls or directs 25% or more of shares
Holds shares: indirectly · Control: individually
Since: 12/21/2021
Thomas Gadegaard Koch
Guelph ON
More than 50% and up to 75% of the shares
Owns, controls or directs 25% or more of shares
Holds shares: indirectly · Control: jointly
Since: 06/30/2010
Genevieve Nicole Rolfe
Guelph ON
More than 50% and up to 75% of the shares
Owns, controls or directs 25% or more of shares
Holds shares: indirectly · Control: jointly
Since: 06/30/2010

reported to the registry: 09/30/2026 · last checked: 11/03/2026

Annual Filings

Type of corporationNon-distributing corporation with 50 or fewer shareholders
Annual filing period (MM-DD)06-30 to 08-29
Last annual meeting06/30/2025
YearAnnual return
2026 Filed
2025 Filed
2024 Filed

last checked: 11/03/2026

Government Grants and Contributions

3 federal grants and contributions between 2025 and 2026 with a total value of $310,000.

Start dateDepartment and programValue
06/01/2026 National Research Council Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program (contribution)
Advanced stem cell manufacturing platform
The company aims to lower stem cell manufacturing cost and complete its GMP platform to enable cost-effective cell-manufacturing.
$250,000
09/15/2025 National Research Council Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program (contribution)
YOUTH- Optimization of stem cell and microcarrier bead separation and cell concentration
This project will help the firm improve key downstream processes that contribute to cell loss by optimizing harvesting methods to effectively separate microcarriers from the final cell suspension.
$30,000
09/15/2025 National Research Council Canada
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program (contribution)
YOUTH- Optimization of stem cell freezing protocol
This project will help the firm establish a standardized workflow that preserves high post-thaw viability, and immunomodulatory function for clinical and research applications.
$30,000

Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Company activities

Date Type Section
05/01/2020 Amendment 6
03/01/2019 Amendment 6
06/30/2010 Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date Type of corporation Year of filing
07/31/2017 Non-distributing corporation with 50 or fewer shareholders 2017
07/18/2016 Non-distributing corporation with 50 or fewer shareholders 2016
06/16/2015 Non-distributing corporation with 50 or fewer shareholders 2015