1963
Mr. Jean Picard teams up with his brother Roger to open a branch in
Canada. They first set up shop in Alma, then in Jonquière, and then
become partners with the company Pierre Thibault Ltée in Ville d'Anjou
in 1967.
1970
Mr. Jean-Max Picard (our current president) is named Vice-President.
1972
End of the partnership with Pierre Thibault Ltée. The company moves to
Longueuil, 625 Guimond Street. A repair service for light and heavy-duty
fire-fighting units is added.
1974
Partnerships with Akron, Kaufman, MSA, National Fire Hose, Scythes Clothing and several other major companies.