Groupe Brigil Construction (Le)

What Groupe Brigil Construction (Le) does

Groupe Brigil Construction (Le) is a privately held Quebec-based real estate developer and constructor founded in 1984 and headquartered in Gatineau. Operating under the legal entity 6881530 Canada Inc, the company develops, owns, and operates a large residential and commercial portfolio across the National Capital Region, anchored in Gatineau and Ottawa. The company reports having delivered more than 12,000 homes since founding, with an additional 40,000+ homes in development across 53+ residential communities, and over 300,000 square feet of commercial space.

The company's core products are organized across three revenue streams: recurring rental income from apartments ranging from studios to penthouses priced approximately $1,321 to $7,810 per month; one-time sales of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums (Domaine du Vieux-Port waterfront homes from $978,473+, Ruisseaux Lépine II homes from $448,800); and commercial leasing across multiple Gatineau and Ottawa properties. The portfolio is segmented into branded sub-collections (Apogée, Aura, Comfort, Penthouse, Horizon, Edition) targeting different lifestyle tiers. Brigil's go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via brigil.com, supported by the RentCafe/Yardi property management platform for listings, applications, and resident services, alongside Calendly for appointment scheduling and Google Maps integrations for property discovery.

The company serves individual renters, home buyers, and commercial tenants in the National Capital Region, with marketing director Carl Martin handling communications and founder Gilles Desjardins providing leadership. Distribution is entirely direct, with no third-party channel partners; promotional tactics include up to 9 months of free rent on select units, $0 down payment programs, and up to $130,000 in tax savings for new homeowners. The company claims to support 300 community organizations and operates with approximately 250 team members.

Name

Groupe Brigil Construction (Le)

Legal name

6881530 Canada Inc (Brigil)

Website

https://brigil.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Groupe Brigil Construction is a private Gatineau-based real estate developer founded in 1984, owning 53+ residential communities, 12,000+ homes delivered, and 300,000+ sq ft of commercial space across Ottawa and Gatineau serving renters, home buyers, and commercial tenants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Real Estate Development

NAICS

New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) (236116), New Housing For-Sale Builders (236117), Residential Building Construction (23611)

SIC

Operative Builders (1531), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520)

akta.pro primary industry

Multi-Family Residential Construction (Apartments, Condos, Townhomes) (IMAFABAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Residential Land Development & Subdivision Homebuilding (Build-to-Sell Communities) (IMAFABAL)

Keywords

• Residential real estate development
• Apartment rentals
• Home construction
• Commercial leasing
• Property development

Headquarters

HQ city

Gatineau

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Residential Rentals: Monthly rental income from apartments across 53+ residential properties in Gatineau and Ottawa regions. Units range from studios to penthouses with varying amenities and price points from approximately $1,321/month to $7,810/month.
2. Property Sales: Sale of residential properties including single-family homes, townhouses, and condos. Notable developments include Domaine du Vieux-Port (waterfront homes starting at $978,473) and Ruisseaux Lépine II (homes starting at $448,800). New homeowner incentives include $0 down payment and up to $130,000 in tax savings.
3. Commercial Leasing: Rental income from commercial spaces totaling more than 300,000 square feet across the National Capital Region. Properties include Canevas, Saint-Joseph, Champlain Village, Mooney's Bay, Catherine Street, Baseline Commercial, and multiple other locations in Gatineau and Ottawa.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Groupe Brigil Construction is a Quebec-based real estate developer and builder specializing in the construction, ownership, and operation of residential and commercial properties. The company develops and rents 53+ residential apartment communities ranging from studios to penthouses, builds and sells single-family homes and townhouses, and leases over 300,000 square feet of commercial space across the National Capital Region (Gatineau and Ottawa).

Product overview

Groupe Brigil Construction (Le) is a Quebec-based real estate developer offering a comprehensive portfolio of residential and commercial properties across the National Capital Region. The core offerings include rental apartments across multiple branded communities (Le Columbia, Château Golf, Champlain Village Urban, Ruisseaux Lépine, The Dale, Baseline, Petrie's Landing, Canevas, Center Park, 460 St-Laurent, 929 Richmond, Kanata Lakes, Horizon, Plateau du Parc, Aura Rivermead, and Jardins McConnell), homes for sale (Domaine du Vieux-Port waterfront residences and Ruisseaux Lépine II single-family homes/townhouses), and commercial spaces spanning over 300,000 square feet. The company organizes properties into branded collections including Apogée, Aura, Comfort, and Penthouse, with all communities featuring amenities such as high-speed internet, modern appliances, fitness facilities, and various sustainability features.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Apogée Collection: Luxury residential collection featuring modern living spaces with city views
• Aura Collection
• Comfort Collection
• Penthouse Collection
• Horizon Collection
• Edition Collection
• Canevas
• Le Columbia
• Domaine du Vieux-Port
• Château Golf
• Champlain Village Urbain
• Petrie's Landing
• The Dale
• Baseline
• 929 Richmond
• Kanata Lakes
• Ruisseaux Lépine
• Ruisseaux Lépine II
• Center Park
• 460 St-Laurent
• Plateau du Parc
• Aura Rivermead
• Jardins McConnell
• Stewart Village

Products and services

• Brigil Residential Apartments for Rent Rental apartments across 53+ residential communities in Gatineau and Ottawa, featuring unit types ranging from studios to penthouses with amenities including high-speed internet, modern appliances, fitness facilities, EV charging, and co-working spaces. Pricing ranges from approximately $1,321/month to $7,810/month.
• Brigil Homes for Sale Single-family homes and townhouses available for purchase in Brigil residential communities, including Domaine du Vieux-Port waterfront homes starting at $978,473 and Ruisseaux Lépine II homes starting from $448,800. New homeowner incentives include $0 down payment and up to $130,000 in tax savings.
• Brigil Commercial Spaces for Lease Commercial real estate properties totaling over 300,000 square feet across the National Capital Region, including spaces at Canevas, Saint-Joseph, Champlain Village, Mooney's Bay, Catherine Street, Baseline Commercial, and multiple other locations in Gatineau and Ottawa, available for lease to business tenants.
• The Dale Modern apartment community at 99 & 121 Parkdale Avenue in Ottawa offering 1-3 bedroom units and penthouse options.
• Le Columbia Contemporary apartment community on Boulevard Saint-Joseph in Gatineau's Wrightville neighbourhood featuring 1-3 bedroom units and penthouse options with urban wellness amenities.
• Baseline Apartment community at 2944 Baseline Road in Ottawa featuring studio to 2-bedroom units with Apogée collection amenities, located 14.8 km from Parliament.
• Petrie's Landing Multi-tower residential community at 8865 Jeanne d'Arc Boulevard North in Ottawa's Orléans area, offering 1-3 bedroom units and penthouses with waterfront views, 19 km from Parliament.
• Château Golf Prestigious apartment community along boulevard de Lucerne in Gatineau offering 1-2 bedroom units and penthouse options with golf-inspired lifestyle amenities.
• Champlain Village Urbain Sustainable residential community in Gatineau featuring modern apartments with integrated green spaces, communal amenities, and proximity to Ottawa.
• Ruisseaux Lépine Rental apartments in Buckingham featuring 2-3 bedroom units with hotel-living amenities including stainless-steel appliances, in-suite washer/dryer, and electric fireplaces.
• Ruisseaux Lépine II Single-family homes and townhouses for sale in Buckingham including Maison jardin/Heritage (1,620 sq.ft.), Unifamiliale/Mistral (2,242 sq.ft.), and Unifamiliale/Heritage (1,645 sq.ft.) models.
• Domaine du Vieux-Port Luxury waterfront single-family homes along the Gatineau River featuring four models (L'Amiral, Le Corsaire, L'Océanique, Le Mistral) with high-end finishes and private marina access.
• Canevas Mixed-use neighbourhood development at 465 Saint-Joseph Boulevard in Gatineau, transforming former Village Place Cartier into vibrant residential and commercial spaces.

Quantifiable outcome

• 12,000+ homes delivered since founding
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• RentCafe (Yardi Systems)coreTechnology or IntegrationRentCafe property management platform powers Brigil's website for property listings, rental applications, resident portals, and tenant communications. This is a critical technology partnership for the company's digital operations.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Brookfield Residential: Canadian residential land developer and homebuilder with operations across multiple provinces and the U.S. Comparable as a large-scale residential developer with land development and homebuilding capabilities.
• Tridel: Toronto-focused condominium developer and builder with a long track record in multi-family residential construction. Comparable as an established Canadian multi-family residential builder, though concentrated in the GTA.
• Mattamy Homes: Canada's largest privately-held homebuilder, operating across multiple provinces and U.S. Sun Belt markets. Comparable as a large-scale for-sale residential builder; broader geographic footprint than Brigil.

Regional players

• Cardel Homes: Canadian homebuilder operating in Ottawa and Calgary, delivering single-family homes and condos. Comparable as a multi-city Canadian residential builder with some product-line overlap to Brigil's for-sale homes.
• Boardwalk REIT: Canadian multi-family residential REIT owning and operating apartments primarily in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Comparable as a large-scale Canadian residential rental operator, though with a different regional footprint.

Direct peers

• Taggart Group of Companies: Ottawa-area family-owned real estate developer with residential, commercial, and land development across the National Capital Region. Closely comparable in scale, geographic focus, and vertically integrated owner/builder/operator model.
• Richcraft Homes: Ottawa-area residential builder-developer with apartments, condos, and homes across the National Capital Region. Comparable mid-market rental and for-sale offerings within the same geographic market.
• Tamarack Homes: Ottawa-based homebuilder focused on single-family homes and townhomes in the National Capital Region. Comparable product line and regional positioning to Brigil's for-sale segment.
• Minto Group: Ottawa-headquartered residential developer and landlord operating apartments, townhomes, and for-sale homes across Canada and the U.S. Closest comparable to Brigil in geography, mixed rental/for-sale model, and mid-market positioning.
• Claridge Homes: Ottawa-based residential builder and developer with multi-decade history delivering apartments, condos, and single-family homes in the National Capital Region. Directly comparable in regional focus and product mix.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/brigilhomes

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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