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The Excelpro Group acquires 50% of the shares of civil engineering contractor Construction Polaris CMM Inc.

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OCTOBER 16, 2025
For strategic positioning in the field of civil engineering

Excelpro is purchasing 50% of the shares of Construction Polaris CMM Inc. The other half of the company remains owned by Inter-Cité Construction, a member of the Riverin Group, marking a strategic partnership between two major players in Quebec.

Construction Polaris CMM Inc., a construction contractor specializing in civil engineering with a strong presence in the mining sector, is undergoing a major transformation. This transaction will enable it to continue its development and benefit from Excelpro’s industrial expertise.

We are confident that this change will help accelerate our growth, consolidate our expertise, and create new opportunities for all our teams and partners,” says Stéphane Julien, General Manager at Construction Polaris CMM Inc.

The Excelpro Group is thus adding civil engineering expertise to its overall offering.
We are proud to add civil engineering to our range of services. This acquisition complements our expertise and will enable us to support our clients from the very beginning of their large-scale projects,” explains Patrick Charette, President of the Excelpro Group.

Nicolas Riverin, President of the Riverin Group, agrees: “This partnership marks an important step in the development of our organization. Among other things, it will enable us to diversify our service offering and strengthen our strategic positioning in the industrial sector, where Excelpro excels.”

Through their joint ownership of Construction Polaris CMM Inc., the Excelpro Group and the Riverin Group have become a force to be reckoned with in all aspects of Quebec companies’ projects.

About Construction Polaris CMM Inc.

Based in Sept-Îles, in the greater Côte-Nord and Basse-Côte-Nord region, with offices in Quebec City and Blanc-Sablon, Construction Polaris CMM Inc. has been a leader in civil engineering since 2018 and has specialized in civil engineering, marine and mining works for several years. A member of the Riverin Group, Construction Polaris CMM Inc. carries out large-scale projects while consistently meeting deadlines and budgets and maintaining superior quality and productivity.

About Inter-Cité Construction

Inter-Cité Construction is a key partner in the manufacture and installation of asphalt mixes, as well as in the manufacture of granular materials, drilling, and blasting. Concrete finishing and specialized demolition work round out our diverse range of services. The quality of our products and our expertise in the field make us a leader in the road construction industry in Quebec.

About Riverin Group

Riverin Group, with nearly 100 years of history, is a trusted partner in Eastern Quebec for all aspects of projects, such as civil engineering, quarries, ready-mix concrete, transportation and marine services, as well as concrete products.

About Excelpro et de Génik

At Excelpro, we create the industry of tomorrow. From preliminary analysis to design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning, we provide customized solutions to the most complex industrial challenges. Since 1989, we have been a leader in industrial automation, offering complete solutions as an automated systems integrator, industrial electrical contractor and control panel manufacturer. Our business unit, Génik, extends our expertise by specializing in custom equipment development.  Together, Excelpro and Génik make a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and performance optimization for manufacturers worldwide. We don’t just provide solutions; we deliver multiplied value.