Ryan Vending is Canada’s largest independent vending company. It is a private company that is owned and operated by the Oughtred family. The company began operations in Nanaimo over 50 years ago, and now operates throughout Vancouver Island, Vancouver and the lower mainland, and the Interior of British Columbia. Over the years, Ryan Vending has demonstrated leadership and an in-depth understanding for the needs of its customers and the industry it is a part of. Members of Ryan Vending’s executive are active members both the Canadian and North American vending industry associations (CAMA and NAMA). As members of these associations, they are active in building the industry’s reputation through ongoing meetings with fellow industry insiders as well as suppliers and customers.