JMV Environnement inc

What JMV Environnement inc does

JMV Environnement inc is a privately held Quebec-based environmental services company founded in 2007 in Saint-Hyacinthe that provides heavy machinery rental and sales, specialized transport, container rental, and municipal services to industrial, commercial, residential, and government customers. The company has grown from 4 employees to over 250 employees and operates a fleet of 180+ pieces of equipment through multiple divisions including JMV Location, Location Alary, BD Bulk, and JMV Ontario. Service lines span short-term equipment rental with or without operators (bulldozers, excavators, wheel loaders, graders, compactors, articulated dump trucks from Caterpillar, John Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, Bomag, and JCB), specialized transport (liquid tanker, pneumatic tanker, dry bulk by semi-trailer, roll-off, oversized), container rental (front-loading, roll-off, semi-buried, watertight), and municipal services (snow removal, residual materials management, transfer station operations serving Brossard, Saint-Hyacinthe, and surrounding municipalities).

The underlying technology is a fleet of specialized capital assets — including safety-certified tankers for chemical, calorific, bitumen, and food-grade transport — supported by yards in Saint-Hyacinthe, a transfer station at 8850 Émilien-Letartre that recovers 100% of wood, concrete, and metal, and an Ontario division launched in 2022 for cross-Canada and Canada/USA transport. JMV generates revenue through five streams: recurring heavy machinery rental (subscription-style), one-time heavy machinery sales of new and used John Deere equipment, transactional specialized transport services, recurring container rental, and managed municipal services contracts. Pricing is uniformly quote-based with no public rates; customer acquisition runs through direct field sales, website quote forms, and phone contact with 24/7 emergency availability. Geographic coverage spans Quebec (Greater Montreal, Montérégie, Rive-Sud, Saint-Hyacinthe, Drummondville, Laval, Rive-Nord), Ontario, and the United States.

The business model is a serial roll-up: JMV has executed at least eight acquisitions or division launches between 2012 (Boulay Déneigement) and 2023 (DDi Environnement), with the most recent moves establishing leadership positions in container rental, residual recovery, and bitumen/chemical tanker transport. The company is founder-controlled with no disclosed venture capital, private equity, or institutional ownership, and revenue is not publicly reported. Customer segments are horizontal — industrial/commercial, residential, municipalities, and industrial manufacturing — with no named enterprise customers disclosed, suggesting a long-tail SMB and project-based revenue mix anchored by recurring municipal contracts.

Name

JMV Environnement inc

Legal name

JMV Environnement inc

Website

https://jmvinc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

JMV Environnement is a Quebec-based environmental services company providing heavy machinery rental, specialized tanker transport, container rental, and municipal snow removal and waste management to industrial, commercial, residential, and government customers across Quebec, Ontario, and the United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Environmental Services and Heavy Equipment Rental

NAICS

Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (53241), Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412), Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing (53212), Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (53249)

SIC

Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350)

akta.pro primary industry

Site Services & Temporary Infrastructure Rental/Leasing (Portable Toilets, Fencing, Storage Containers) (TLABAFAH)

Keywords

• Heavy equipment rental
• Specialized transport services
• Container rental
• Municipal snow removal
• Residual material management

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint-hyacinthe

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Heavy Machinery Rental: Rental of heavy machinery with and without operator. JMV Location and Location Alary divisions provide over 180 equipment units for short-term rental. Includes bulldozers, loaders, excavators, graders, compactors, and articulated dump trucks.
2. Heavy Machinery Sales: Sale of new and used heavy equipment including John Deere excavators and backhoes. Equipment is well-maintained with low usage hours.
3. Specialized Transport Services: Liquid tanker, pneumatic tanker, bulk transport by semi-trailer, roll-off transport, and oversized transport services for industrial, commercial and government clients across Canada and USA.
4. Container Rental: Rental of front-loading containers, roll-off containers, semi-buried containers, and watertight containers for residential, commercial, and industrial waste management.
5. Municipal Services: Municipal snow removal and residual material management services including collection in Brossard, Saint-Hyacinthe and surrounding municipalities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

JMV Environnement provides integrated environmental services spanning heavy machinery rental with or without operators (180+ equipment units), specialized transport (liquid tanker, pneumatic tanker, bulk semi-trailer, roll-off, and oversized loads), container rental for residential/commercial/industrial waste management, and municipal services including snow removal, residual material collection, and transfer station operations. The company operates multiple divisions and acquired brands to serve industrial, commercial, government, and residential customers across Quebec, Ontario, and the United States.

Product overview

JMV Environnement is a comprehensive environmental services company offering integrated solutions through multiple divisions. The company operates as a unified platform providing heavy machinery rental (through JMV Location and Location Alary divisions), specialized transport services (including liquid, pneumatic, and bulk tanker transport via BD Bulk), container rental (front-loading, roll-off, semi-buried, and watertight containers for residential/commercial/industrial use), and municipal services (snow removal, residual material management, and transfer station operations). The product portfolio centers around equipment rental with and without operators, container solutions for waste and recycling management, and specialized transport services for various materials including bitumen, chemicals, and food-grade products. The company has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions including Boulay Déneigement (2012), R.Y. Caron (2019), Jean-Claude Alary inc (2020), BD Bulk (2018), Vermar (2021), DDi Conteneurs (2022), and DDi Environnement (2023), expanding from 4 employees in 2007 to over 250 employees today.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BD Bulk: A division of JMV Environnement specializing in pneumatic tank bulk transport, handling dry bulk distribution including cement powder, plaster, and lime.

Products and services

• Heavy Machinery Rental Rental of heavy machinery with and without operator, offering more than 180 pieces of equipment including bulldozers, wheel loaders, excavators, graders, compactors, and articulated dump trucks. Operated through JMV Location and Location Alary divisions for construction, demolition, and infrastructure projects.
• Heavy Machinery Sales Sale of new and used heavy machinery including John Deere excavators and backhoe loaders. Equipment is well-maintained with rigorous service and low usage hours.
• Specialized Transport Services Comprehensive transport services including liquid tanker, pneumatic tanker, bulk transport by semi-trailer, roll-off transport, and oversized transport. Covers Canada and United States markets, serving industrial, commercial, and government clients with chemical, bitumen, dry bulk, and food-grade materials.
• Container Rental Rental of front-loading containers, roll-off containers, semi-buried containers, and watertight containers for residential, commercial, and industrial waste management and recycling applications.
• Municipal Services Municipal services including snow removal, residual material management and collection, and transfer station operations serving Brossard, Saint-Hyacinthe, and surrounding municipalities.
• Transfer Station Operations Transfer station in Saint-Hyacinthe accepting residential and construction residual materials. Materials are recovered and valorized to minimize landfill quantities, with 100% recovery of wood, concrete, and metal.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• DDi EnvironnementcoreOthers · 1 January 2023Acquisition of DDI Environnement in 2023 positioned JMV as a leader in residual material and recyclable recovery on the South Shore of Montreal.
• JMV OntariocoreOthers · 1 January 2022Creation of JMV Ontario division in 2022 to ensure transport services throughout Ontario and extend Canada/USA transport activities.
• DDi ConteneurscoreOthers · 1 January 2022Acquisition of DDi Conteneurs in 2022 launching residential, commercial and industrial container rental services. Employee count reached over 250.
• J. BouchercoreOthers · 1 January 2022Acquisition of J. Boucher in 2022 to consolidate roll-off container rental and residual/recyclable material management activities.
• VermarcoreOthers · 1 January 2021Acquisition of Vermar in 2021 positioned JMV as the reference for bitumen and chemical component transport by tanker.
• Jean-Claude Alary inccoreOthers · 1 January 2020Acquisition of Jean-Claude Alary inc in 2020 to establish position in heavy machinery rental market.
• Entreposage Marco inccoreOthers · 1 January 2020Acquisition of Entreposage Marco inc in 2020, extending activities to food-grade tanker transport for raw materials, guaranteeing safety, quality and reliability.
• R.Y. CaroncoreOthers · 1 January 2019Acquisition of R.Y. Caron in 2019 to consolidate tanker transport activities. Strengthened tanker transport capabilities.
• BD BulkcoreOthers · 1 January 2018Creation of BD Bulk division in 2018 for pneumatic tanker transport services. Extended activities to dry bulk transport sectors including cement powder, plaster and lime. Team grew to 70 employees.
• Boulay DéneigementcoreOthers · 1 January 2012Acquisition of Boulay Déneigement in 2012, the company's first acquisition. This expanded JMV into snow removal services and grew the team from 4 to 30 employees.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Others

• Maxim Truck & Trailer: Canadian commercial truck and trailer dealer and rental provider. Adjacent to JMV's specialized transport business given overlap in vocational truck and trailer equipment for industrial customers.
• Rona (Lowe's Canada): Not a direct competitor, but a Canadian home improvement retailer that drives demand for container rentals (renovation debris) sourced from operators like JMV's DDi Conteneurs division.

Broad incumbents

• United Rentals: Largest equipment rental company in North America. Comparable to JMV's heavy machinery rental business (JMV Location, Location Alary) but at vastly greater scale and with a national footprint.
• Sunbelt Rentals: North American rental leader across industrial, construction, and infrastructure equipment. Overlaps with JMV's machinery rental, container, and pump/equipment categories served to contractors and municipalities.
• GFL Environmental: Canadian-founded environmental services major providing solid waste, recycling, and specialized transport across North America. Comparable to JMV's container rental, transfer station, and residual material recovery operations.
• Herc Holdings: Major North American equipment rental provider with a strong fleet of aerial, earthmoving, and material handling equipment. Directly comparable to JMV's heavy machinery rental and operator-supplied offering.
• Waste Connections: North American solid waste and recycling services provider with strong Canadian footprint. Comparable to JMV's container rental, residual materials management, and transfer station lines.

Regional players

• Sanimax: Quebec/Canadian rendering and residual materials recovery specialist. Comparable to JMV's residual material valorization activities on Montreal's South Shore and adjacent regions.

Direct peers

• Strongco: Canadian multi-line heavy equipment distributor and rental operator (Volvo CE, Case, etc.). Comparable to JMV in selling/renting heavy machinery (excavators, wheel loaders, compactors) to construction customers across Canada.
• Toromont Industries (CAT Rental Store): Canadian Caterpillar dealer operating heavy equipment sales and rental, including a dedicated CAT Rental Store network. Closest direct peer to JMV Location / Location Alary in the Canadian heavy machinery rental market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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