Magnus Chemicals, Ltd.

Magnus Chemicals Ltd. was founded by Mr. Paul-Emile Pichet in 1946. Today, it is the third generation of Pitcher who is at the helm of the company.

At the time, a conglomerate of 19 companies licensed by the Magnus Group based in the United States, would operate under the same name. Since 1980, however, the company is completely independent.

At the beginning of Magnus' activities, its mission was, first and foremost, to find chemical solutions for the treatment of steam boilers and to develop industrial cleaning processes.

In 1965, PE Pichet identified the opportunity to offer water treatment equipment, which would be custom-made for his clients. He created a subsidiary company, Magnor Inc., which specialized in the improvement of water treatment. water quality for portable applications, as well as wastewater treatment processes.

In 1975, Mr. Jacques Pichet took control of the company following the death of his father. Jacques then began the transformation of Magnus that will lead to the contemporary business that flourishes today.

In 2000, Magnus' headquarters moved to its current location on Ampère Street to incorporate state-of-the-art new facilities, comprised of state-of-the-art analytical and R & D labs, to meet the growing needs of its customers. customers.

In 2006, the current President and CEO, Mr. Denis Pichet took the reins of the company and continued to consolidate the Magnus brand.

Magnus has, thanks to its qualified staff and innovative business vision, developed and applied its chemical expertise to new markets, including HVAC water treatment, industrial cleaners and specialty lubricants for machining metals.