ELMEC

Overview

Elmec Inc. manufactures electric vehicle charging stations under the EVduty brand, specializing in Level 2 and DC fast chargers for residential, commercial, and public use in Canada. Based in Quebec, the company is recognized as a pioneer in the province's EV charging market, with over 35,000 stations active across Quebec and other provinces, designed for northern climates. It also produces custom electrical systems for machinery and autonomous electric tractors.

History

Elmec Inc. was founded in 1998 through the acquisition of a division from Mégatech Électro Inc. Initially focused on developing personalized electrical systems for customized machinery in Grand-Mère, Québec. In 2012, it diversified into EV charging stations and advanced control systems using web and mobile apps. The first EVduty Level 2 (240V) chargers launched in early 2014, quickly gaining popularity in Quebec.

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Manufacturing

Products are manufactured in-house at the company's facility in the Grand-Mère sector of Shawinigan, Québec, Canada. Elmec handles development and production of EVduty chargers and custom electrical systems.

Notable Products

• EVduty Level 2 (240V) Charger - First-generation station launched in 2014, preferred choice in Quebec for reliable 240V charging.
• EVduty DC Fast Charger - High-speed charging solution for public and commercial use.
• EVduty Smart Charger - Integrates data collection, transmission, and analysis for optimized charging.
• Autonomous Electric Tractor Robots - Electric and autonomous tractors for industrial applications.

Reputation

Elmec's EVduty chargers are perceived positively in Quebec for reliability in northern climates, competitive pricing, and strong after-sales service. Professionals note its pioneering role as the first Quebec manufacturer in 2013 and widespread deployment of over 35,000 units. Some sources highlight limited scale with under 25 employees and revenue below $5 million.