An overview of businesses supported by PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île in the first months of 2019

The financial help provided by PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île with its various grants & loans programs enabled the support of these businesses during the first 4 months of  2019.

Unimanix Industries - $170,000

PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île has awarded a loan of $170,000 from the PME MTL fund and the Fonds local de solidarité Montréal (FLS Montréal), to Unimanix Industries Inc., a company situated in Dorval.

Unimanix, a Canadian business since 1993 manufactures a comprehensive range of pressure washers that satisfy most industrial power wash requirements. It also offers automatic parts washers as well as industrial vacuums. 

A business in full expansion, these funds will help to hire new production and sales personnel, to purchase and implement a new inventory, management and customer service software. It will also be used to improve the functionality of their website.

The products of Uninamix are proudly manufactured in Québec.

100% ENV - $40,000 

PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île has awarded a loan of $40,000 from the PME MTL fund and the Fonds local de solidarité Montréal (FLS Montréal), to 100% ENV, a company situated in Lachine.

Established in November 2002, 100% ENV specializes in the recycling of post-industrial plastic and end-of-life electronics.

Their range of services offered include:

• ECO-Express- consists of the collection and disposal of reusable, recyclable, and even non-recyclable materials
• Eco Centre Management – personalized management of permanent and mobile eco centres
• E-waste recycling – manually-or mechanically-recovered recyclable items such as glass, plastic and metal which can then be transformed into new products. 
• Post-industrial Plastics Recycling – barrels, plastic tanks or products generated by industrial processes

100% ENV’s mission is to encourage and educate the public proper recycling ethics and offer individuals, corporations, governments, municipalities and institutions, facilities to properly and confidently recycle accumulated materials and objects that have no further use and value to them.

The financial aid received by PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île will help with moving costs to the territory.

To learn more about this business, do not hesitate to visit their website.

John Burrascano, Industrial Commissioner – Real Estate, PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île, Anthony Salvatore, Owner 100% ENV, Jacques Brisson – Director – Specialized Services to Industry / Industrial Commissioner,  PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île

Le Trois-mâts - $35,000

Le Trois-mâts receives a grant of $35,000 from the Fonds de développement de l’économie sociale (FDÉS) and $30,000 from the Renouveau Notre-Dame Program.

Le Trois-mâts, a Solidarity Cooperative, is an organization that operates a coffee-grocery shop adapted for families. 

Families can drop by for a coffee break and taste healthy snacks, attend workshops or conferences, as well buy their eco-responsible food and home products in a family, warm and sharing environment where each customer, whether big or small, is important.

Le Trois-mâts offers several living areas: Café Area, Grocery Area, Kids Area and an Exchange Area.

The financial aid received by this new business will help in their startup, the purchase of equipment and working capital.
 

 
Elisabeth Pham, Co-owner- Le Trois-mâts, Shant Kancachian, Counsellor, Business Startups - PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île, Marianne Duguay, Co-owner - Le Trois-mâts,  Ghislain Dufour, Economic Development Commissioner, Lachine Borough, Maja Vodanovic, Mayor of Lachine Borough, Alison Birss, Counsellor, Retail - PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île, Sandra Cohen, Co-owner - Le Trois-mâts, Nicolas Roy, Director General- PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île
 

M3 Touch - $225,000

PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île has awarded a loan of $225,000 from the PME MTL fund and the Fonds local de solidarité Montréal (FLS Montréal), to M3 Touch Inc., a business situated in Dorval.

In business since 2009, M3 Touch is a manufacturer of comprehensive hardware and software platforms for portable devices and content management. The platforms allow administrators to fully control the process of physically managing, distributing, charging, and monitoring an organization’s portable device inventory. The company focuses on the Aviation, 4.0 manufacturing and military markets. Air Canada, US Navy, Thales, Air Transat and Norwegian air are amongst their numerous suppliers.

PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île has participated in some of M3 Touch’s important projects. The first being the initial commercial development in Europe that enabled to obtain their first European client, Thales.

The latest financial support helped them in the financing of a purchase order from ATS in the United States when their EFs didn’t permit a traditional financing.
In general, PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île really acts more like a business partner that owns the mission and vision of the company in a way that helps them to continue with appropriate programs.

To know more about this business, do not hesitate to visit their website.

Nicolas Roy – Executive Director, PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île,  Stéphane Ménard – President of M3 Touch, Jacques Brisson – Director – Specialized Services to Industry / Industrial Commissioner,  PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île

Centre Kizmet - $50, 000

The Kizmet Centre has received a grant of $50,000 from the Fonds de développement de l’économie sociale (FDÉS), that will be an extension of WIAIH’s existing preschool in Sainte-Geneviève. 

A non-profit organization, the Kizmet Centre will provide the space needed to encourage healthy child development and positive parenting practices to all families with young children in Sainte-Geneviève, Pierrefonds West and the surrounding communities. A place that will offer core programs to all families with young children, eg. Parent-child Drop-in, Family Support, Play-based Early Learning, and Reading Readiness.

The new facilities will include a motor skills room, play rooms, a multipurpose room, meeting areas, a community kitchen and administrative offices.

Please visit their website to know more about this long- awaited centre.

Shant Kancachian, Counsellor, Business Startups - PME MTL Ouest-de-l'Île,, Lyne Charlebois, Executive Director Centre Kizmet

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PME MTL has numerous funding options to help entrepreneurs and businesses carry out their plans.