According to a survey by the Institut de la confiance dans les organisations (ICO) (Institute for Trust in Organizations) published on Portail Constructo, Canam is among the top five most trustworthy companies in the construction, engineering and real estate industries in the last decade. This research was conducted among some 1,000 respondents in Quebec and is based on specific criteria including integrity, competence, respect, authenticity, etc. About ICO Founded in 2014, the ICO is…
A message from our President and CEO, Marc Dutil To our clients and partners, Like us, you are following the COVID-19 outbreak worldwide. We are monitoring the situation and its repercussions very closely in all regions where we operate. In these times of growing concern, we make it our duty to ensure our operations continue while respecting our two key priorities: the safety of our employees and their families, as well as maintaining our services in order…
Canam Group Inc announced the purchase of a 70% interest in TecFab Internationl Inc., a structural steel fabricator located in Shawinigan, in the Mauricie region of Quebec. The amount of the transaction was not disclosed. TecFab International, which was founded in 1997, specializes in the fabrication of heavy and complex steel structures, mechanically-welded parts, industrial vents and ducts, industrial equipment and the fabrication of various parts based on customer plans and specifications. During the last years, the company has worked on several projects with Canam Group as a subcontractor. With a production capacity of 7,500 tons per year,…
On August 1, 2015, Canam Group acquired Dessin Cadmax, a company that specializes in detailing steel structures of various types and sizes. In addition to its knowhow in producing shop drawings, Dessin Cadmax’s talented team also has a high-level expertise in building information modeling (BIM) and business process management. This transaction will allow Canam Group to pursue its growth objectives and enhance its product and service offering in the construction industry. Components for Arthur Ashe Stadium’s…
In order to bolster recognition of our trademarks and streamline the presentation of the company to customers, partners, shareholders, job seekers, media and the population in general, the Canam Group management team has decided to use the Canam name for its three main product groups, i.e. buildings, structural steel and bridges. Therefore, starting January 1, 2015, the names Structal Heavy Steel Construction and Structal-Bridges will be replaced by Canam-Heavy and Canam-Bridges respectively. Another important change is…
In the past few weeks, Canam Group’s plant located in Laval successfully passed ISO 9001-2008 certification. The process to obtain this certification started two years ago. The whole team had to put their efforts to implement the process and meet the requirements of the standard. Alain Leduc, General Manager of the Boucherville plant and Plant and Manufacturing Operations Manager in Laval, stated, “this certification is directly in line with our mission to pursue a better customer…