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Marque Construction is a multi-trade, unionized specialty contractor serving the Atlantic Canadian region. Construction services offered include: Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical and Process Piping. Marque’s primary market focus is on heavy industrial projects for the pulp and paper, power generation, mining, shipbuilding, petroleum refining and environmental sectors.

In business since 1963, FCC Construction is an open shop, multi-trade, specialty contractor serving Atlantic Canada. FCC’s three main operating divisions include: Construction Management, Electrical Contracting and Communication Cabling.

Established in 1987 as MSD Enterprises, OSCO Aggregates supplies concrete and construction aggregate products for the Northern Nova Scotia market. OSCO Aggregates also processes specialty products that are consumed across three provinces, such as pea stone for playgrounds and red granite stone for use in exposed aggregate concrete. They were purchased by the OSCO Construction Group in 2008. OSCO Aggregates expanded in 2014 with the purchase of the Canaan Mountain location.

The OSCO Construction Group began supplying ready-mix concrete to the Saint John region in 1968 from their Strescon plant.

Following a significant expansion in 2009, the OSCO Construction Group rebranded its ready-mixed concrete operations as OSCO Concrete. Currently one of the largest ready-mix players in the Atlantic Region, OSCO Concrete also operates the largest pump fleet, in both number and size, in Atlantic Canada.

PreCon has been in business since 1958 and has two plants in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA): Brampton and Woodstock. The company is the largest manufacturer of custom, engineered precast/prestressed concrete components in southern Ontario. It provides single source technical sales, design, engineering, project management, manufacturing and installation services for six (6) main product lines: Flexwall, insulated wall panels, parking structures, bridge girders, structural precast and architectural precast.

Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast prestressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. The primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces, the New England region of the United States, and Bermuda. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products; including, bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two modern facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

Strescon also manufactures concrete products for engineered drainage systems such as pipe, manholes and catchbasins, at their 32,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art pipe plant, in Saint John.

Established in 1993, Allstar’s plant capabilities are in excess of 8000 tonnes of processed rebar per year and they have completed projects in various regions of Canada and Bermuda. They were purchased by the OSCO Construction Group in 2008.

In business for over 50 years, Ocean Steel’s Rebar Division cuts, bends and installs reinforcing steel for poured-in-placed concrete work. Ocean Steel Rebar’s plant capacity is currently 10,000+ tons. Rebar is installed using in-house or subcontracted crews depending on the project requirements.

Incorporated in 1955, Ocean Steel services several markets, including Atlantic Canada, the Eastern United States, Bermuda and the Caribbean.
Although they specialize in fabricating and erecting structural steel for buildings and bridges, they also manufacture and install platework, such as breechings, stacks, ducts, penstocks, process & storage tanks and custom process-equipment. Their combined plant capacity is currently over 30,000 tons per year.

Founded by K.C. Irving and Hans W. Klohn and operating since 1955, our portfolio includes many major projects throughout North America and the Caribbean.

OUR COMPANIES INCLUDE:

Steel & Reinforcing Steel: Ocean Steel & Construction, Ocean Steel Rebar and Allstar Rebar
Precast Concrete: Strescon, PreCon
Ready-Mix & Aggregates: OSCO Concrete, OSCO Aggregates
Construction: Marque Construction, FCC Construction