Laurentide Re/sources becomes Laurentide Environment
In an effort to consolidate and clarify its activities, the Laurentide Re/sources division of manufacturer Société Laurentide will now operate under the name of Laurentide Environment. The challenges surrounding sustainable development are a driving force of innovation for the Shawinigan-based company. This new identity will better reflect the division’s activities and ensure a better understanding by the community, since Société Laurentide offers much more than paint expertise!
Mr. Bounlome (Boom) Pravong joins Peinture Laurentide’s Sales Team
Mr. Félix Buisson, Vice President of Sales for Laurentide Paint, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Bounlome (Boom) Pravong as Sales Representative, Maritime Provinces. Mr. Pravong holds a Diploma in Business – Marketing from Fanshawe College, London ON. A seasoned sales and management professional, Boom has a proven track record of success in […]
Mr. Dave Barclay joins Société Laurentide’s Management Team
Mr. André Buisson, President and CEO of Société Laurentide is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Dave Barclay as Vice President of Culture and Talent. Mr. Barclay holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Intervention and Organizational Change and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources. In his new role, Mr. Barclay will […]
André Buisson becomes majority shareholder of the Société Laurentide group
André Buisson, currently President and Chief Executive Officer of Société Laurentide, recently became the majority shareholder of the group, thus concluding a long process of business transfer. To ensure the company’s sustained growth and sustainability, the Fondaction is involved in the transition and Félix Buisson, son of André Buisson, has also become a shareholder. A shareholder’s […]
BMR & Société Laurentide partner to create the Splendi brand of paints – 100% made in Québec
Boucherville, April 29, 2021 – Groupe BMR is proud to partner with Société Laurentide, a local family business firmly established in Québec for the last 70 years, and a pioneer in sustainable development, to launch its new house brand of paints: Splendi and Splendi Supreme. Available exclusively in all BMR stores, Splendi paints are affordable, […]
M. Richard Tremblay joins Société Laurentide’s Management Team
Société Laurentide is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Richard Tremblay as Executive Vice-President. Mr. André Buisson, President and CEO of Société Laurentide, is very proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Tremblay. As part of his new duties, Mr. Tremblay will take up the challenge of launching the new line of Laurentide PaintTM […]
Launch of a new Laurentide Paint product line
TAKE PART IN THE PAINT REVOLUTION A technological breakthrough with a unique revolutionary concept! Shawinigan, October 14, 2020 – Quebec manufacturer Société Laurentide unveils today, as part of its commitment to innovation, its new line of paint dedicated to consumers. “Inspired by a European approach, we now offer a new technology that will revolutionize the […]
Policy for the Management of COVID-19
Dear customers, suppliers and business partners,With the recent spread of the Covid-19 virus, we are currently experiencing an unprecedented public health episode.Société Laurentide is committed to implementing all necessary measures, in collaboration with the responsible public authorities, to ensure a safe work environment and minimize the consequences of the proliferation of the virus in our […]
Acquisition of new expertise for the development and integration of a regional battery recycling sector
With a joint funding of $3.9 million from the governments of Canada and Quebec, the National Center for Electrochemistry and Environmental Technologies (CNETE), a college center for technology transfer at Shawinigan College, will develop a new niche for applied research over 5 years. The acquisition of new expertise and new research and development equipment will […]