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Celebrating a Year of Official Unity

As we celebrate the first year of our official consolidation in 2023, it’s essential to acknowledge that our collaborative journey dates back over 35 years. The Patrick Group of Companies has a rich history of serving customers across Northern Ontario, driven by a shared commitment to excellence and innovation.


This article highlights the benefits of our group structure for our internal team, customers, and each entity, emphasizing how we value each business along the way. 


 

A Legacy of Collaboration

Worker welding two metal parts

While 2023 marks the formal consolidation of the Patrick Group of Companies, our roots in collaboration run deep. For over three decades, each of our member companies has brought unique expertise and unwavering dedication to the table, working together to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions. 


Patrick Mechanical Limited (PML) 


Established in 1989, Patrick Mechanical Limited (PML) has been a cornerstone in addressing the industrial, commercial, and institutional contracting needs across Ontario. With a team of over 125 skilled professionals, PML is renowned for its expertise in mechanical contracting, bespoke steel fabrication, plumbing, heating, and process piping. The company’s long-standing commitment to quality and craftsmanship has been integral to the success of our group. 


Patrick-Sprack Ltd. (PSL) 


Founded in 2006, PSL Patrick Sprack Ltd. quickly grew into one of Northern Ontario’s most highly regarded mechanical service providers. Specializing in HVAC-R, including mine ventilation installation and electrical maintenance services and innovative industrial energy solutions, PSL’s focus on cutting-edge technology and customer satisfaction has set a high standard within our group. 


Greater City Concrete Works (GCCW) 


Since its inception in 2007, Greater City Concrete Works (GCCW) has expanded its capabilities from concrete forming and placing to include general contracting and design-build services. Their expertise in managing complex projects, particularly in remote areas, has been invaluable to our collective success. 


Bisschops Industries 


Starting as a sheet metal and HVAC contractor in 2007, Bisschops Industries has evolved to offer a wide range of industrial services. Their steady growth and commitment to improving mine ventilation systems have greatly enhanced our group’s capabilities. 


S2 Metal Fabricators 


With a capacity of 200,000 tons of structural steel per year, S2 Metal Fabricators has achieved expert status in industrial, institutional, and commercial steel fabrication. Their specialized expertise in prepping industrial coatings and heavy load structural steel has significantly strengthened our group’s offerings. 


NFS Auto Repair


Northern Fleet Auto specializes in fleet management and automotive services, ensuring that our group's transportation needs are met with reliability and excellence. Their commitment to maintaining top-quality fleet vehicles supports our operations across all sectors. 


L.May MFG Inc. 


Legendary for its iconic lunchboxes, L.May MFG Inc. brings a rich heritage and a commitment to quality craftsmanship. Their products, known for their durability and nostalgic value, have become an integral part of our group's diverse portfolio. 


BadRiverBoats 


Established in 2020, BadRiverBoats was created to meet the need for remote worksite access in Northern Ontario. Their custom, high-quality aluminum workboats embody a perfect blend of form and function, contributing to our group’s versatility and reliability. Now serving the public and agencies with custom built marine products. Working towards a specialty aluminum CWB welding Certified shop  


One Source Home Services 


One Source Home Services is dedicated to serving homeowners across Northern Ontario with top-notch HVAC-R and plumbing services. Their comprehensive range of solutions ensures comfortable and efficient home environments, making them a trusted partner for residential customers. 


 

Benefits for Customers 

 

Comprehensive and Integrated Solutions 


Customers benefit from a seamless, single-source approach to their projects. Our integrated services simplify project management, reduce costs, and ensure consistent quality. 


Increased Innovation and Expertise 


Our consolidation amplifies our collective expertise and innovation capabilities, allowing us to offer cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. 


Enhanced Customer Experience 


We provide a consistent and exceptional customer experience, working collaboratively to exceed expectations and deliver outstanding results. 



Value Gained for Each Entity 

 

Strengthened Market Position 


Each entity benefits from a strengthened market position, enhancing brand visibility and credibility, attracting new customers, and securing larger projects. 


Shared Resources and Cost Efficiency

 

Pooling resources across the group leads to significant cost efficiencies, allowing each entity to focus on core competencies and strategic growth. 


Accelerated Growth and Innovation 


Collaboration fosters innovation and accelerates growth, enhancing capabilities, exploring new markets, and developing innovative solutions. 



Achievements Since 2023 


Since our official consolidation in 2023, we have achieved several milestones that highlight the benefits of our unity: 


  • Expanded Service Offerings


We have integrated the expertise of each member company to provide a more comprehensive range of solutions, enabling us to take on larger and more complex projects. 


  • Enhanced Employee Engagement 


Our efforts to foster a positive work culture and enhance employee engagement have resulted in increased job satisfaction, higher retention rates, and a more motivated workforce. 


  • Improved Customer Satisfaction 


Our seamless, single-source approach has led to improved project outcomes and higher customer satisfaction levels, consistently exceeding expectations. 


  • Strengthened Market Presence 


The Patrick Group of Companies has strengthened its market presence, leveraging our collective brand and reputation to attract new clients and secure significant contracts.


 

Looking Ahead


Worker in Construction Vest Looking Ahead

As we celebrate our first year as the Patrick Group of Companies, we look forward to continuing our journey of growth, innovation, and collaboration. We are committed to leveraging our collective strengths to achieve remarkable outcomes and create a thriving environment for our internal team, customers, and each entity within our group. 


Together, we are not just setting the standard; we are raising it, creating a legacy of excellence that is truly unparalleled.


Thank you for your continued support and dedication to making the Patrick Group of Companies a success.



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