
Confidential Credit Profile
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Sample · fictional company
Ironwood Logistics Inc.
(o/a: Ironwood Freight)
6700 Millcreek Drive
Mississauga, ON
Canada L5N 8B3
P: 905-555-0133
Recommended credit limit
$100,000
Full amount requested is supported.
How do they pay?
Within terms
References and bank data show consistent on-time payment.
Risk level
Below average risk
Long history, clean legal file and verified cash flow.
Recommendations
We recommend approving the full $100,000 on Net 30 terms. Ironwood is a low-risk account with verified cash flow and an excellent payment record across fuel, tire and fleet suppliers.
Observations
Ironwood Logistics is a 21-year-old carrier operating 110 power units and 260 trailers from Mississauga and Cambridge. All four references responded and every one reports payment within terms, including a fleet lessor with $386,000 of high credit.
The bureau shows 54 trade lines, 95% current, with no balances beyond period 1. The two suits on file were both dismissed. Twenty PPSA registrations are fleet leases with two lessors, matching the reference from Northgate Fleet Leasing.
The applicant connected its operating account through Plaid. Six months of transactions show steady twice-weekly customer deposits averaging about $4M a month, regular lease and payroll outflows, and no NSF or overdraft activity. See the Plaid financial analysis in the Banking section.
Corporate name search
IRONWOOD LOGISTICS INC.
Current registrationON-001598230
2004-09-14 · Active
Mississauga
Ontario Business Corporation
IRONWOOD FREIGHT
Current registrationON-240118934
2012-01-30 · Active
Mississauga
Business Name Registration
Notes
Legal and operating names confirmed. Martin Kowalczyk listed as sole director.
Legal and collections overview
- Suits reported
- 2 suits on file, both dismissed. Verified
- Judgments reported
- None found Verified
- Collections reported
- None found Verified
- NSF reported
- None reported Verified
- Security filings
- 20 PPSA registrations for tractor and trailer leases. Verified
Legal suits
Court cases where the business is being sued. A few suits can be normal; frequent or serious cases may signal deeper issues.
| Filed | Reported | Details | Amount | Plaintiff | Court | Filing no. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-05 | 2024-07-15 | Declaration, settled out of court | $25,960 | Granite Equipment | Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Milton | CV-24-00817199 | Closed |
| 2024-01-23 | 2024-03-18 | Legal action dismissed | $113,960 | Northshore Steel | Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Milton | CV-24-03923437 | Closed |
Liens and secured filings
Secured claims against the business's assets. 20 registrations totalling $2,142,200 CAD, all fleet and equipment leases with two lessors, none flagged as a caution filing.
| Registered | Reported | Lien no. | Principal | Secured party | Collateral | Matures | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-08 | 689481666 | $52,000 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment, motor vehicle included | 2031-06-30 | 5 yrs |
| 2026-06-06 | 2026-06-17 | 522811570 | $175,700 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment, Other | 2031-06-05 | 5 yrs |
| 2025-12-28 | 2026-01-11 | 140189658 | $22,100 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment, motor vehicle included | 2030-12-27 | 5 yrs |
| 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-29 | 412195705 | $121,900 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Inventory, Equipment, Accounts, Other | 2029-10-17 | 4 yrs |
| 2025-08-20 | 2025-08-26 | 040827108 | $77,700 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Other | 2030-08-19 | 5 yrs |
| 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-27 | 083697833 | $23,800 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Other | 2030-07-18 | 5 yrs |
| 2025-07-03 | 2025-07-18 | 681639105 | $115,100 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment, Other | – | 5 yrs |
| 2025-04-15 | 2025-05-01 | 765636550 | $61,800 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Inventory, Equipment, Accounts, Other | – | 5 yrs |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-04-02 | 475314722 | $59,600 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Equipment, motor vehicle included | 2030-03-13 | 5 yrs |
| 2024-12-24 | 2024-12-31 | 959295384 | $150,500 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Other | – | 3 yrs |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-02 | 469984031 | $163,400 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Inventory, Equipment, Accounts, Other | – | 5 yrs |
| 2024-03-31 | 2024-04-14 | 437992305 | $145,200 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Equipment, motor vehicle included | 2029-03-30 | 5 yrs |
| 2024-01-04 | 2024-01-20 | 032090269 | $29,900 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Inventory, Equipment, Accounts, Other | – | 5 yrs |
| 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-12 | 224083645 | $139,100 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment | – | 5 yrs |
| 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-09 | 054857488 | $36,000 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment | – | 4 yrs |
| 2023-03-05 | 2023-03-16 | 005028594 | $169,500 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Equipment | – | 3 yrs |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-09-16 | 453567859 | $32,100 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment, motor vehicle included | 2025-09-07 | 3 yrs |
| 2021-06-18 | 2021-07-04 | 801958593 | $186,600 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Inventory, Equipment, Accounts, Other | 2026-06-17 | 5 yrs |
| 2021-01-22 | 2021-02-03 | 806663569 | $163,200 | Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc. | Equipment, Other | – | 5 yrs |
| 2020-11-04 | 2020-11-07 | 656738088 | $217,000 | Cobalt Leasing Canada Ltd. | Inventory, Equipment, Accounts, Other | 2025-11-03 | 5 yrs |
Notes
Two dismissed suits; no judgments, collections, bankruptcies or tax liens.
Applicant details
- Legal name
- Ironwood Logistics Inc. Verified
- Operating as
- Ironwood Freight Verified
- Address
- 6700 Millcreek Drive, Mississauga, ON, Canada L5N 8B3
- Warehouse
- 1250 Industrial Road, Cambridge, ON, Canada N3H 4W3
- Phone
- 905-555-0133 Verified
- [email protected] Verified
- Website
- https://ironwoodlogistics.example Verified
Notes
CVOR record active with a satisfactory safety rating. Both locations confirmed.
Company contacts
Notes
Controller Priyanka Deol handles vendor setup; statements to [email protected].
Company history
- Employees
- 140 Verified
- Line of business
- Truckload and LTL freight, cross-dock warehousing Verified
- Years in business
- 21 Verified
- Current owner since
- 2004
- Federal tax ID
- 871203394RT0001 Verified
- Business structure
- Corporation Verified
- Under another name
- No
- Purchase order required
- No
Notes
Founded in 2004 by Martin Kowalczyk with five trucks. Opened the Cambridge cross-dock in 2016 and added LTL service in 2019.
Trade references
Four references: the ones on the application, each reached by a Credlab analyst by phone or through the supplier's self-service link. Every field marked Verified was confirmed with the person named.
Carlisle Tire Centres
Account CT-20931 · 519-555-0150
Doug Hennessey, Credit Manager Verified
- Credit limit
- $75,000
- Highest credit granted
- $68,900
- Current owing
- $22,300
- Terms
- Net 30
- Past due (terms 1, 2, 3)
- $0 · $0 · $0
- Payments made
- Within terms
- Other inquiries
- None
- NSF
- None
- Date of last sale
- This week
- Account age
- 12 years
Comments: Excellent account, often pays early.
Beacon Fuel & Lubricants
Account BF-55102 · 905-555-0171
Anita Varga, AR Manager Verified
- Credit limit
- $150,000
- Highest credit granted
- $141,600
- Current owing
- $96,800
- Terms
- Net 15
- Past due (terms 1, 2, 3)
- $0 · $0 · $0
- Payments made
- Within terms
- Other inquiries
- 1 in last 90 days
- NSF
- None
- Date of last sale
- Yesterday
- Account age
- 8 years
Comments: Pays by EFT on the due date every cycle.
Northgate Fleet Leasing Inc.
Account NFL-8813 · 905-555-0118
Sheila Morin, Credit Analyst Verified
- Credit limit
- $400,000
- Highest credit granted
- $386,000
- Current owing
- $244,500
- Terms
- Installment / monthly
- Past due (terms 1, 2, 3)
- $0 · $0 · $0
- Payments made
- As agreed
- Other inquiries
- None
- NSF
- None
- Date of last sale
- Current month
- Account age
- 15 years
Comments: Fourteen tractor leases, never late.
Trillium Industrial Supply
Account TIS-4410 · 519-555-0107
Paul Ng, Branch Manager Verified
- Credit limit
- $20,000
- Highest credit granted
- $14,250
- Current owing
- $3,180
- Terms
- Net 30
- Past due (terms 1, 2, 3)
- $0 · $0 · $0
- Payments made
- Within terms
- Other inquiries
- None
- NSF
- None
- Date of last sale
- Last month
- Account age
- 5 years
Comments: No concerns.
On-file trade data
Reported trade summary
| References on file | High credit | Total owing | Current | Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 day | 17 | $694,350 | $188,550 | $177,190 | $11,360 | $0 | $0 |
| 13 month | 48 | $2,073,000 | $537,630 | $506,810 | $30,820 | $0 | $0 |
| All references | 54 | $2,364,250 | $612,620 | $574,510 | $38,110 | $0 | $0 |
Individual reported trades
54 trade lines reported by suppliers, newest first. Period 1 is 1 to 30 days past due; nothing is reported beyond it.
| Supplier or type | Reported | Terms | Highest credit | Current owing | Current | Period 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 2026-09-12 | – | $50,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Packaging | 2026-09-05 | Net 30 | $36,150 | $17,470 | $16,430 | $1,040 |
| Lakehead Electrical | 2026-09-02 | Net 30 | $58,250 | $36,090 | $33,220 | $2,870 |
| Office equipment | 2026-08-27 | Installment/Monthly | $56,150 | $7,110 | $6,610 | $500 |
| Granite Equipment | 2026-08-25 | – | $23,350 | $8,350 | $8,220 | $130 |
| Building materials | 2026-08-16 | Varied | $57,400 | $38,110 | $36,490 | $1,620 |
| Trillium Industrial Supply | 2026-08-15 | – | $1,750 | $730 | $660 | $70 |
| Packaging | 2026-08-13 | Varied | $29,300 | $4,970 | ||
| Crestline Plumbing | 2026-08-11 | Net 30 | $36,250 | $16,880 | $15,900 | $980 |
| General | 2026-08-02 | Net 30 | $36,000 | $22,540 | $21,250 | $1,290 |
| Carlisle Tire Centres | 2026-08-01 | Installment/Monthly | $75,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pinecrest Metals | 2026-08-01 | Net 30 | $31,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Packaging | 2026-07-25 | Installment/Monthly | $84,900 | $10,600 | $9,640 | $960 |
| General | 2026-07-24 | – | $9,300 | $970 | $960 | $10 |
| Pinecrest Metals | 2026-07-21 | Net 30 | $35,850 | $20,050 | $19,040 | $1,010 |
| Northshore Steel | 2026-07-21 | Net 30 | $12,600 | $4,680 | $4,250 | $430 |
| Lakehead Electrical | 2026-07-02 | Revolving/Monthly | $60,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Beacon Fuel & Lubricants | 2026-06-30 | – | $56,200 | $29,900 | $29,770 | $130 |
| Meridian Commercial | 2026-06-29 | Net 30 | $22,500 | $7,340 | $7,080 | $260 |
| Meridian Commercial | 2026-05-26 | – | $63,750 | $19,280 | $17,960 | $1,320 |
| Northshore Steel | 2026-05-14 | Net 30 | $44,350 | $15,600 | $14,290 | $1,310 |
| General | 2026-05-11 | Net 30 | $22,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Meridian Commercial | 2026-05-11 | – | $16,600 | $5,910 | $5,500 | $410 |
| Pinecrest Metals | 2026-05-07 | Net 30 | $81,350 | $23,680 | $21,680 | $2,000 |
| General | 2026-05-05 | Net 30 | $39,350 | $19,300 | $17,950 | $1,350 |
| Beacon Fuel & Lubricants | 2026-05-04 | Installment/Monthly | $58,200 | $26,280 | $24,180 | $2,100 |
| Beacon Fuel & Lubricants | 2026-05-02 | Installment/Monthly | $81,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Trillium Industrial Supply | 2026-03-24 | Varied | $4,400 | $2,950 | $2,800 | $150 |
| Beacon Fuel & Lubricants | 2026-03-20 | Net 30 | $85,400 | $22,620 | $21,590 | $1,030 |
| Trillium Industrial Supply | 2026-03-19 | Net 30 | $40,700 | $18,850 | $17,970 | $880 |
| Meridian Commercial | 2026-03-10 | Installment/Monthly | $5,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Granite Equipment | 2026-01-25 | – | $87,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ridgeway Machinery | 2026-01-17 | Net 30 | $73,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Crestline Plumbing | 2026-01-17 | Varied | $48,500 | $17,470 | $15,870 | $1,600 |
| Financial services | 2026-01-12 | Revolving/Monthly | $10,900 | $1,280 | $1,190 | $90 |
| Summit Freightways Inc. | 2026-01-06 | Varied | $29,650 | $17,300 | $17,000 | $300 |
| Pinecrest Metals | 2025-12-25 | – | $58,750 | $35,170 | $32,700 | $2,470 |
| Meridian Commercial | 2025-12-22 | Revolving/Monthly | $4,150 | $600 | $550 | $50 |
| Lakehead Electrical | 2025-12-05 | Revolving/Monthly | $12,750 | $8,750 | $8,610 | $140 |
| Pinecrest Metals | 2025-11-28 | Net 30 | $62,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lakehead Electrical | 2025-11-15 | Installment/Monthly | $53,800 | $29,550 | $28,410 | $1,140 |
| Beacon Fuel & Lubricants | 2025-10-14 | Varied | $88,500 | $14,680 | $13,570 | $1,110 |
| Beacon Fuel & Lubricants | 2025-10-12 | – | $40,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Meridian Commercial | 2025-10-08 | Net 30 | $31,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Meridian Commercial | 2025-10-06 | Net 30 | $40,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Beacon Fuel & Lubricants | 2025-09-23 | Net 30 | $70,850 | $16,990 | $16,390 | $600 |
| Summit Freightways Inc. | 2025-09-05 | Revolving/Monthly | $26,150 | $5,640 | $5,330 | $310 |
| Granite Equipment | 2025-09-02 | Net 30 | $16,700 | $9,940 | $9,230 | $710 |
| Northshore Steel | 2025-08-29 | Net 30 | $54,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Northshore Steel | 2024-09-25 | Net 30 | $84,450 | $56,520 | $50,930 | $5,590 |
| Trillium Industrial Supply | 2024-03-28 | Net 30 | $6,600 | $1,690 | $1,540 | $150 |
| Carlisle Tire Centres | 2024-02-10 | Revolving/Monthly | $24,100 | $1,440 | $1,300 | $140 |
| Financial services | 2024-01-31 | Net 30 | $45,800 | $15,340 | $13,930 | $1,410 |
| Northshore Steel | 2024-01-15 | Revolving/Monthly | $75,700 | $0 |
Banking information
- Bank and branch
- Royal Bank of Canada, Business Banking Verified
- Address
- 6700 Millcreek Drive, Mississauga, ON, Canada L5N 8B3
- Contact
- Commercial Services, 905-555-0100 Verified
- Account type
- Business chequing Verified
- Verification status
- Connected through Plaid (verified September 18, 2026)
- History date range
- March 2026 to August 2026
- Average monthly deposits
- $4,069,294.95
- Average monthly withdrawals
- $3,768,822.46
- NSF / overdraft count
- 0
- Total transactions
- 187
Plaid financial analysis
Plaid · AI-generatedCash flow overview
Across 6 months of chequing history the business averaged $4,069,295 in monthly deposits against $3,768,822 in withdrawals. Deposits are dominated by twice-weekly EFT receipts from six recurring customers, with no single customer above roughly a quarter of inflows.
| Month | Deposits | Withdrawals | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | $4,042,363 | $3,632,738 | +$409,625 |
| April 2026 | $3,986,304 | $3,934,855 | +$51,449 |
| May 2026 | $3,750,280 | $3,892,441 | -$142,160 |
| June 2026 | $4,246,824 | $3,713,682 | +$533,142 |
| July 2026 | $4,369,485 | $3,941,563 | +$427,922 |
| August 2026 | $4,020,513 | $3,497,656 | +$522,857 |
Obligations and credit utilization
A fleet lease pre-authorized debit of $186,420 clears on the first business day of every month. The business credit card carries a balance of about $18,000 and is paid in full each month from the operating account.
Balance health
The current operating balance is $612,481. Bi-weekly payroll of roughly $430,000 is consistently covered by deposits received earlier in the same week.
Red flags
No red flags identified.
This analysis was generated by AI from Plaid data and has not been verified by a Credlab analyst.
Bank transactions
RBC Business Chequing ····4821
$612,480.55 current balance · 187 transactions
| Month | Deposits | Withdrawals | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | $4,020,513 | $3,497,656 | +$522,857 |
| July 2026 | $4,369,485 | $3,941,563 | +$427,922 |
| June 2026 | $4,246,824 | $3,713,682 | +$533,142 |
| May 2026 | $3,750,280 | $3,892,441 | -$142,160 |
| April 2026 | $3,986,304 | $3,934,855 | +$51,449 |
| March 2026 | $4,042,363 | $3,632,738 | +$409,625 |
RBC Avion Visa Business ····0917
$18,240.12 current balance · 106 transactions
| Month | Deposits | Withdrawals | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | $0.00 | $16,131.22 | -$16,131.22 |
| July 2026 | $0.00 | $11,715.63 | -$11,715.63 |
| June 2026 | $0.00 | $16,131.61 | -$16,131.61 |
| May 2026 | $0.00 | $14,323.35 | -$14,323.35 |
| April 2026 | $0.00 | $13,802.04 | -$13,802.04 |
| March 2026 | $0.00 | $13,337.64 | -$13,337.64 |
Notes
Verified through Plaid. Operating account connected by the controller on the application.