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</div> </div> </div> </header> <main id="maincontent"> <div class="main-content-wrp"> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C456_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C551_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C552_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50"> <div id="C458_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Left Content"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard"><strong>Aecon and the companies before us have had a part in building the infrastructure foundation of Canada. </strong></span></p></div> </div> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard-grey"><strong>Our heritage can be traced back to 1867.</strong></span></p><p class="par-large">Adam Clark, a Scottish immigrant, established a plumbing and gas company in Hamilton, Ontario, which became Aecon’s earliest forbearer.</p></div> </div></div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50 content-bleed-right-wrp"> <div id="C458_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - FullWidth Right Content"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/predecessors/adam-clark-1877.jpg?sfvrsn=ad462dfa_4" title="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" alt="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C510_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> 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Bottom Small"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/predecessors/jl-company-farmersdairy_1915.jpg?sfvrsn=20025e67_2" title="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" alt="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" /> </div> </div> </div> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/predecessors/armbro.jpg?sfvrsn=7ded3d42_2" title="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" alt="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" /> </div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50"> <div id="C509_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Right Content"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard-grey"><strong>The late 1800’s and early 1900’s saw the creation of several of Aecon’s predecessors:</strong></span></p><ul class="bullet-large"><li>Lockerbie & Hole, based out of Edmonton, an early leader in Canadian mechanical construction and fabrication (1898)</li><li>Foundation Company, a top civil contractor based out of Montreal and a forerunner of Aecon’s infrastructure business (1910)</li><li>Jackson-Lewis Company, one of Canada’s first general contractors based out of Toronto and a centrepiece of Aecon’s buildings business (1913)</li><li><span>Armbro Construction, one of Canada’s most iconic road builders, aggregate suppliers and the brand predecessor to Aecon based out of Brampton (1929)</span></li></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C524_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C308_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C324_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50"> <div id="C512_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Left Content"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard-grey"><strong>In the 1940’s to 50’s, Aecon’s predecessor companies helped build Canadian landmarks including:</strong></span></p><ul class="bullet-large"><li>Vancouver Ferry Terminal (1942)</li><li>St. Lawrence Seaway (1954)</li></ul><p class="par-large">A number of new construction companies brought their strengths to Aecon and diversified its business offering, including:</p><ul class="bullet-large"><li>C.A. Pitts (1942), one of Canada’s original leaders in heavy civil contracting, based out of Toronto </li><li>Banister Pipelines (1948) in Alberta </li><li>Leo Alarie & Sons Limited (1955), known as a leader in infrastructure construction in Northern Ontario </li><li>Cliffside Pipe-layers (1957) in Ontario<br></li></ul><span class="par-large"></span></div> </div></div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50 content-bleed-right-wrp"> <div id="C512_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - FullWidth Right Content"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-projects/landmark-projects/vancouver-ferry-terminal/banner-1942---vancouver-ferry-terminal.jpg?sfvrsn=56f2910e_4" title="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" alt="banner-1942---Vancouver-Ferry-Terminal" /> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C494_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __small __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom Small"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-projects/landmark-projects/st.-lawrence-seaway/banner-1954---st--lawrence-seaway.jpg?sfvrsn=91db3baf_2" title="banner-1954---St.-Lawrence-Seaway" alt="banner-1954---St.-Lawrence-Seaway" /> </div> </div> </div> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/banister.jpg?sfvrsn=fd8effb2_0" title="banner-1954---St.-Lawrence-Seaway" alt="banner-1954---St.-Lawrence-Seaway" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C478_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50 content-bleed-left-wrp"> <div id="C513_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - FullWidth Left Content"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/prefac_mtl.jpg?sfvrsn=7e7f84cd_2" title="Prefac_Mtl" alt="Black and white photo of man in a car" /> </div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50"> <div id="C513_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Right Content"><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100 teal-wrp"> <span class="dash"></span><div id="C515_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 teal-dash" data-placeholder-label="Teal Dash"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><span class="par-large">In <strong>1957, Prefac Concrete</strong>, the legal entity that is now known as Aecon Group, is established in Montreal by Etienne Beck, his wife Rose, and their young son – current Chairman and Canadian business leader – John M. Beck.</span></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C501_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C503_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50"> <div id="C516_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Left Content"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard-grey"><strong>In the 1960's the company completed a number of major infrastructure projects:</strong></span> <br><strong></strong></p><ul class="bullet-large"><li>Pierre Elliot Trudeau Airport (1960)</li><li>The Expo ’67 Biosphere in Montreal (1967) <strong></strong></li></ul><ul class="bullet-large"><li>Major sections of Highway 401</li><li>The Gardiner Expressway (1966)</li><li>Bloor-Danforth Subway (1966)</li></ul></div> </div></div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50 content-bleed-right-wrp"> <div id="C516_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - FullWidth Right Content"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-projects/landmark-projects/montreal---trudeau-airport/banner-montreal-airport-1959.jpg?sfvrsn=947a2b36_8" title="Prefac_Mtl" alt="Black and white image of Montreal airport" /> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C505_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __small __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom Small"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-projects/landmark-projects/gardiner-expressway/banner-gardinerexpressway-1962.jpg?sfvrsn=ed13447c_4" title="Prefac_Mtl" alt="Black and white photo of gardiner expressway" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C508_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C517_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50 content-bleed-left-wrp"> <div id="C518_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - FullWidth Left Content"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/karsonbw-410x205_d7399766-ad10-47eb-9fcd-e30475985c14.jpg?sfvrsn=d37f2ba5_2" title="banner-CNTowerApril75(2)" alt="banner-CNTowerApril75(2)" /> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C520_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __small __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom Small"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/pearson-airport-history-page.png?sfvrsn=1ff7b6f3_0" title="Pearson_Airport" alt="Toronto Pearson Airport" /> </div> </div> </div> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-projects/landmark-projects/cn-tower/banner-cntowerapril75(2).jpg?sfvrsn=89fdbcb3_4" title="banner-CNTowerApril75(2)" alt="banner-CNTowerApril75(2)" /> </div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50"> <div id="C518_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Right Content"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard-grey"><strong>After building these major landmarks which have shaped Canada, the Beck family made big moves to increase the scale of their business with companies they would later acquire:</strong></span></p><ul class="bullet-large"><span class="par-large"></span><li>South Rock Limited (1973) in Alberta </li><li>Karson Kartage Inc. (1973), Nicholls-Radtke (1975), and Miwel Construction (1980) all in Ontario </li><li>Cegerco CCI Inc. (1976) in Quebec</li><p><span class="par-large">During this time, Aecon’s predecessor companies went on to build:</span></p><ul class="bullet-large"><li>Lester B. Pearson Airport (1973)</li><li>The iconic and world-renowned CN Tower in Toronto (1973) </li></ul></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C523_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C529_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C530_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50"> <div id="C564_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Left Content"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard-grey"><strong>In the 1980s, one year prior to taking the company public:</strong></span></p><ul class="bullet-large"><li>Vancouver Sky Train (1986)</li><li>Armbro Enterprises Inc., the brand predecessor to Aecon, was first listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on December 31, 1987</li></ul></div> </div></div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50 content-bleed-right-wrp"> <div id="C564_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - 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Right Content"><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100 teal-wrp"> <span class="dash"></span><div id="C535_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 teal-dash" data-placeholder-label="Teal Dash"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="par-large">After going public, the company forged on through the <strong>1990’s and early 2000’s</strong>, evolving into a diverse company, known as a pioneer in Public-Private Partnerships (P3s).</span></p><ul class="bullet-large"></ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C565_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C533_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50"> <div id="C534_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Left Content"><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100 teal-wrp"> <span class="dash"></span><div id="C539_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 teal-dash" data-placeholder-label="Teal Dash"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="par-large">In <strong>2001, Armbro</strong> officially changed its name to Aecon, bringing the amalgamation of a number of firms acquired over the years into the ONE Aecon that has continued to build Canada and beyond to this day.</span></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50 content-bleed-right-wrp"> <div id="C534_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - FullWidth Right Content"> <img src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-company/our-heritage/ambro-aecon-clipping-for-img-overlay-v6_d243956b-4472-41d9-85bf-c3f571f7abde.jpg?sfvrsn=8819d565_4" title="Armbro renamed to Aecon newspaper" alt="Armbro renamed to Aecon newspaper" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C536_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100 content-padded-wrapper __tb_only" data-placeholder-label="Padded Content - 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Top / Bottom"> </div> </div> </div><div class="sf_cols"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_1col_1_100"> <div id="C545_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_1col_1in_100"><div class="sf_cols cmw-cols2-wrp"> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_1_50"> <div id="C566_Col00" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_1in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - Left Content"> <div > <div class="sfContentBlock sf-Long-text" ><p><span class="hs-standard-grey"><strong>Success in the civil and P3 market, while branching out to serve the industrial sector and international markets, diversified Aecon and its ability to provide integrated turnkey solutions to key clients:</strong></span></p><ul class="bullet-large"><li>In 2010, Aecon established a strategic presence in Canada’s mining sector, capitalizing on a thriving market for more than a half-decade</li><li>In 2013, Aecon completed the Quito International Airport in Ecuador, further developing its P3 and international project expertise</li><li>In 2015, Aecon played a major role in building the Union Pearson (UP) Express – connecting two of the country’s busiest transportation hubs in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)</li><li>In 2016, the Northeast Anthony Henday Drive P3 project in Alberta was completed – the single largest highway construction project in the province at that time</li><li>In 2018, the John Hart Generating Station Replacement Project in British Columbia was completed – the first P3 hydroelectric project in Canada, recognized for its innovative underground design</li></ul></div> </div></div> </div> <div class="sf_colsOut sf_2cols_2_50 content-bleed-right-wrp"> <div id="C566_Col01" class="sf_colsIn sf_2cols_2in_50" data-placeholder-label="2 Col - 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This 19-kilometre corridor will include a 10-kilometre underground portion, between Keele Street and Laird Drive and will have 25 stations and stops.</p> </div> <a class="link link-call-to-action" href="/our-projects/current/eglinton-crosstown-lrt">Learn more</a> </div> </div> <div class='project-slide '> <div class="feature-container"> <img class="slide-image" src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-projects/current-projects/darlington/banner-2016---darlington.jpg?sfvrsn=2ceab59e_6" alt="Darlington Nuclear Worker " aria-hidden="true" /> </div> <div class="content-wrp"> <div class="title-wrp"> <span class="dash"></span> <h3 class="title"> Darlington Nuclear Refurbishment </h3> </div> <div class="summary"> <p>The Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, one of the top performing nuclear stations in the world, has produced 20% of Ontario’s electricity since the early 1990s. 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The bridge connects Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan and also includes a 130-acre Canadian Port of Entry and a 148-acre U.S. Port of Entry.</p> </div> <a class="link link-call-to-action" href="/our-projects/current/gordie-howe-international-bridge">Learn more</a> </div> </div> <div class='project-slide '> <div class="feature-container"> <img class="slide-image" src="https://aeconcomfiles.blob.core.windows.net/web-live/images/default-source/our-projects/current-projects/coastal-gaslink/sa-energy-2023.jpg?sfvrsn=5302a06b_1" alt="SA Energy construction site" aria-hidden="true" /> </div> <div class="content-wrp"> <div class="title-wrp"> <span class="dash"></span> <h3 class="title"> Coastal GasLink Pipeline </h3> </div> <div class="summary"> <p>Aecon’s scope of work for the Coastal GasLink Pipeline project includes construction of 123 kilometres of pipeline for Spread 3, and 74 kilometres of pipeline for Spread 4, northeast of Prince George, British Columbia.</p> </div> <a class="link 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