Elmec

What Elmec does

Elmec Inc. is a privately held Canadian technology company headquartered in Grand-Mère, Quebec, that designs, produces, and sells products for machinery and electrical systems. The firm operates two principal product lines: EVDUTY, an electric-vehicle charging-station brand for residential and commercial deployments, and ERION, an electric and autonomous tractor-robot for agricultural use. Its technology platform rests on three stated pillars — instrumentation-based data capture, transmission and archiving; processing of collected data to define actions for systems and applications; and communication of those actions to connected tools for execution — which the company frames as an IoT connectivity framework applied to efficient, practical, and ecoresponsible products. EVDUTY's most distinctive offering is a proprietary Smart Current Sensor (EVCCS200) that reads real-time household electrical consumption and dynamically adjusts charging-station draw, eliminating the need for electrical-panel upgrades in capacity-constrained homes and multi-unit buildings. The product family is engineered for northern and cold-climate conditions, differentiating it from generic EV charging hardware.\n\nThe business model is hardware-led, generating revenue primarily through one-time sales of EVDUTY residential and commercial charging stations and accessories via proprietary e-commerce storefronts (evduty.elmec.ca and evdutystore.elmec.ca), supplemented by after-sales service revenue derived from the installed base. ERION is sold through a separate dedicated website (erionag.com) targeting agricultural buyers. Pricing is not publicly disclosed on any property; customers must contact sales for quotes. Marketing is conducted through a minimal digital footprint — the corporate site, the two product sites, and a Facebook page — with no disclosed channel partnerships, third-party distributor network, or field-sales organization.\n\nElmec addresses three use-case segments: residential EV owners (home charging and electrical-panel optimization), commercial properties (workplace, parking-lot, and multi-unit housing installations), and agricultural operators (via ERION). According to company-issued scale commentary, more than 35,000 EVDUTY charging stations are in active daily use throughout Quebec and several other Canadian provinces, indicating a meaningful regional installed base. The firm is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, no parent company, no public-market listing, and no reported ownership changes; headcount is in the 11–50 range.

Name

Elmec

Legal name

Elmec Inc.

Website

https://elmec.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Elmec Inc., based in Grand-Mère, Quebec, designs and sells EVDUTY EV charging stations and ERION electric autonomous agricultural robots. The company operates direct-to-consumer e-commerce serving residential, commercial, and agricultural customers across Canada, with 35,000+ EVDUTY charging stations deployed.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment

NAICS

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

EV Charging Hardware Manufacturing (AC/DC Chargers/Dispensers) (IMACACAE)

Keywords

• EV charging stations
• Electric vehicle infrastructure
• Smart current sensors
• Residential EV charging
• Commercial EV charging

Headquarters

HQ city

Grand-mère

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. EV Charging Hardware Sales: Sale of EVDUTY branded electric vehicle charging stations for residential and commercial applications, including smart current sensors. One-time hardware purchase model.
2. After-Sales Service: Ongoing service and support for installed EV charging infrastructure.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Elmec develops and manufactures electric vehicle charging stations under its EVDUTY brand for residential and commercial applications, including a proprietary Smart Current Sensor (EVCCS200) that enables multiple chargers to share a single electrical panel by dynamically adjusting charging current. The company also produces ERION, an electric and autonomous tractor-robot for agricultural use. Hardware is engineered specifically for northern climate conditions, with over 35,000 EVduty charging stations operating daily across Quebec and other Canadian provinces.

Product overview

Elmec is a technology company offering two main product lines: EVDUTY, a sub-brand specializing in electric vehicle charging stations (residential and commercial models), and ERION, an electric autonomous tractor-robot for agriculture. The EVDUTY ecosystem includes charging stations, a smart current sensor (EVCCS200) for optimizing electrical load management, and a free mobile application. The company focuses on solutions designed for northern climate conditions, with over 35,000 EVduty charging stations active daily across Quebec and other Canadian provinces. Elmec's technology approach is built on three pillars: data compilation/transmission, data analysis/processing, and communication to connected tools.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EVDUTY: Electric vehicle charging stations for residential and commercial use, including smart current sensors for multi-housing applications.
• ERION

Products and services

• EVDUTY Residential Charging Stations EVDUTY home EV charging stations designed for residential use, featuring durability, competitive pricing, and after-sales service support for homeowners charging personal electric vehicles.
• EVDUTY Commercial Charging Stations Commercial-grade EV charging stations designed for business installations, supporting multi-unit housing and commercial properties such as parking facilities and workplaces.
• EVDUTY Smart Current Sensor (EVCCS200) Intelligent current sensor that reads real-time home energy consumption and communicates with EVDUTY charging stations to optimize charging based on available electrical capacity, eliminating the need to upgrade electrical panel amperage. Sold as a standalone unit ideal for multi-unit housing.
• ERION Electric Autonomous Tractor-Robot Electric and self-driving tractor-robot for agricultural applications, representing Elmec's entry into autonomous farming technology.

Quantifiable outcome

• 35,000+ EV charging stations active daily across Quebec and Canada

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Circuit électrique (Hydro-Québec): Circuit électrique is Hydro-Québec's public EV charging network and a key partner/competitor in Quebec. While focused on public charging, it influences residential charging decisions and subsidies in Elmec's home market, shaping demand for the EVDUTY product line.

Emerging players

• Enphase Energy (JuiceBox): Enphase acquired the JuiceBox residential EV charger brand and bundles it with its solar and battery storage offerings. It competes with EVDUTY specifically in the residential Canadian segment, increasingly so as solar-plus-EV packages gain traction with homeowners constrained on panel capacity.
• Wallbox: Wallbox is a global designer and manufacturer of smart EV chargers (Pulsar Plus, Commander 2) with growing presence in Canada. Its smart, app-connected residential chargers are a comparable technology and value proposition to EVDUTY, particularly for tech-forward homeowners.

Direct peers

• Blink Charging: Blink Charging is a US-headquartered EV charging equipment manufacturer and network operator with residential, commercial, and DC fast offerings. It is a direct competitor in the Level 2 home and commercial charger market and competes with Elmec for the same multi-unit and workplace deployments.
• FLO (Addénergie): FLO is the leading Canadian EV charging network operator and manufacturer headquartered in Quebec. It directly competes with Elmec/EVDUTY in residential and commercial Level 2 charging within the same Quebec and broader Canadian market, with overlapping target customers (homeowners, workplaces, fleets).

Broad incumbents

• Schneider Electric (EVlink): Schneider Electric offers the EVlink portfolio of residential and commercial EV chargers as part of a broader energy-management portfolio. It overlaps with Elmec's electrical-load-management value proposition (panel-aware charging) and competes in commercial/multihousing segments.
• Tesla (Wall Connector / Tesla home charging): Tesla's Wall Connector and broader destination-charging program compete with EVDUTY across the residential and commercial-site charging market in Canada. Tesla's brand pull and aggressive pricing undercut regional independent manufacturers like Elmec on consumer mindshare.
• ChargePoint: ChargePoint is one of the largest networked EV charging providers in North America, offering residential and commercial Level 2 chargers. While its primary scale is in networked commercial/fleet, its Home Flex unit directly contests the residential segment Elmec serves, and its broader portfolio pressures Elmec on multi-site commercial bids.
• ABB E-mobility: ABB is a global electrification and EV charging hardware giant offering residential, commercial, and DC fast chargers. As a broad incumbent in electrical infrastructure, ABB represents the scaled competitor Elmec faces when bidding on commercial, fleet, and multi-unit residential projects in Canada.
• Leviton (Evr-Green): Leviton is a major North American electrical equipment manufacturer offering the Evr-Green line of EV chargers. It competes with Elmec through established electrical-wholesaler distribution and incumbency with electricians—the same installer channel EVDUTY depends on.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ElmecInc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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