Giffels (An Ingenium Group Company)
Head Office:
2 International Blvd
Toronto ON
Phone: 416-798-5500
Fax: 416-798-5501
Email: burt.meredig@giffels.com
Web: www.giffels.com
Branches: Ottawa, ON; Surrey, BC; Montréal, QC; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB.
Date of Incorporation: 1987
Nature of Ownership: Private
Key Personnel:
Victor Smith, CEO
Marc Turcotte, CFO
Joel Nauss, President
Gus Sarrouh, COO
Colin Soule, General Counsel and Secretary
Gross Revenue: $188.70 million
Area of Expertise: Industrial, commercial, institutional, infrastructure, recreation and residential.
Corporate Profile: Giffels is part of the employee owned Ingenium Group of companies which provides clients with integrated construction, architectural and engineering solutions from a single source provider. The firm was founded in 1987 as Giffels Enterprises Inc., a subsidiary of Giffels & Valet which was established in 1949 to service the emerging automotive industrial market. Giffels provides clients with various types of construction delivery methods within the industrial, commercial, institutional, infrastructure, recreation and residential market sectors. With over 45 million square feet of finished premises, the scope and scale of its portfolio include projects valued up to $100 million, such as Accreditation Canada office complex, Ottawa, ON; Smart Technologies, technology development centre, Kanata, ON; University of the Fraser Valley Trades and Technology Centre, Chilliwack, BC. Giffels supports the principles of sustainable developments; among its portfolio is the first certified LEED Silver commercial office building in Toronto for SAS Institute Inc.
Major Projects: Algonquin College, Pembroke, ON
Data Centres, Southwestern, ON
Audley Recreation Centre, Ajax, ON
Silfab Manufacturing Plant, Mississauga, ON
Strongco Warehouse and Sales Office, Edmonton, AB
TECK Coal Maintenance Shop, Elkford, BC
McCallum Road Bridge and Interchange, Abbotsford, BC
Water Reservoir, Chilliwack, BC
Espace Mixed-Use Residential, Dorval, QC
Carre Notre Dame Condominiums, Repentigny, QC
—updated November, 2011
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