Groupe Element companies are regional and international leaders in heavy equipment repair and manufacturing across several sectors of industry from mining, construction to forestry. 

Today, their privately owned group of companies offer specialized services ranging from heavy equipment repair, custom equipment manufacturing, hydraulic specialty services, laser cutting, biodegradable fluid distribution and tracked forestry harvesting equipment.

 

 

In 1992 the forestry harvesting entrepreneur, Jacques Element, acquired his father’s company Donat Element & Son, a forestry equipment dealership. 

In 2002, Donat Element & Son became Equipements Element, which took over the sale of heavy machinery.

In 2011 Groupe Element began to solidify as a group of complementary companies and together the partners launched, Technologies Element PSW.  This time the company was founded by Jacques Element and his sons, Patrick and Steve, as well as his son-in-law, Patrick Ouellet.

Today the two Patricks share ownership and manage the day to day for the entire group of companies as they continue to expand their footprint, capabilities and employee roster year over year.

Companies within the Groupe Element Network

Groupe Element companies are regional and international leaders in heavy equipment repair and manufacturing across several sectors of industry from mining, construction to forestry. 

Today, their privately owned group of companies offer specialized services ranging from heavy equipment repair, custom equipment manufacturing, hydraulic specialty services, laser cutting, biodegradable fluid distribution and tracked forestry harvesting equipment.

In 1992 the forestry harvesting entrepreneur, Jacques Element, acquired his father’s company Donat Element & Son, a forestry equipment dealership. 

In 2002, Donat Element & Son became Equipements Element, which took over the sale of heavy machinery.

In 2011 Groupe Element began to solidify as a group of complementary companies and together the partners launched, Technologies Element PSW.  This time the company was founded by Jacques Element and his sons, Patrick and Steve, as well as his son-in-law, Patrick Ouellet.

Today the two Patricks share ownership and manage the day to day for the entire group of companies as they continue to expand their footprint, capabilities and employee roster year over year.

Companies within the Groupe Element Network

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ELTEC

By loggers
for loggers

Already present in Canada, the United States, Europe, Chile and New Zealand, ELTEC is expanding its distributor’s network. Now, the ELTEC harvesters, powerful, reliable and adjustable to different forests, are available in 6 countries on 4 continents!

Eltec is a manufacturer of forestry equipment with a global distribution and service network.

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Foresco

Laser cutting of steel, aluminum and stainless steel

Foresco is a highly qualified company in the laser cutting of steel, aluminum and stainless steel. Foresco performs bending and rolling of plates for all industrial fields.

Foresco Laser provides a complete service solution when it comes to ferrous and non-ferrous metal cutting from plate metal by either laser or plasma.

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Equipements Element

Leader in the heavy equipment market

With its team of qualified machinists, welders and mechanics and a wide range of parts, Element Equipment has positioned itself as a leader in the heavy equipment market.

Equipment Element is a heavy equipment repair and specialty equipment industrial manufacturing company.

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ELTEC

By loggers
for loggers

Already present in Canada, the United States, Europe, Chile and New Zealand, ELTEC is expanding its distributor’s network. Now, the ELTEC harvesters, powerful, reliable and adjustable to different forests, are available in 6 countries on 4 continents!

Eltec is a manufacturer of forestry equipment with a global distribution and service network.

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Hydraulique
Val d'Or

Heavy equipment specialists

Hydraulique Val d’Or is providing premium parts and custom fabrication services throughout Northern Quebec and Ontario.

Hydraulique Val-d’Or specializes in the manufacturing, modification and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

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Les Abatteurs Element

Wood harvesting, construction of forest roads

Les Abatteurs Jacques Element Inc. works in the harvesting of wood, the construction of forest roads as well as the transport of gravel and trees in logs and in length.

LAJE is a forestry harvesting business located in Northern Quebec.  

This business is also the proving ground for new Eltec models developed and tested here before being made available to the rest of the world.