What Artik does

Artik is a Quebec-based, privately held manufacturer of doors and windows founded in 1999 and headquartered in Saint-Apollinaire, Quebec. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes uPVC and hybrid aluminum-uPVC fenestration products engineered specifically for Quebec's extreme cold climate, with ENERGY STAR and NFRC certifications. Its product portfolio spans two branded series — the entry-to-mid 'Série Artik' (casement, hung, sliding, and hybrid windows plus patio and entry doors) and the premium 'Série Oscillo-battante' (European-inspired tilt-and-turn windows and doors in uPVC and hybrid constructions) — with custom manufacturing capabilities including irregular shapes and oversized formats up to 50 square feet. Notable technical features include 2.5 mm uPVC wall thickness, double continuous EPDM weatherstripping, hybrid aluminum exterior / uPVC interior construction, multi-point locking, steel reinforcements, patented drainage systems, and the ENCORE hardware mechanism from Truth Hardware.

Artik sells exclusively through an authorized dealer network across Quebec, including a strategic channel partnership with national hardware chain RONA and optional in-house installation services. The company does not disclose pricing publicly; customers request quotes through dealers or an online form. Revenue derives primarily from one-time door and window product sales, with secondary revenue from professional installation services. Customer segments span residential homeowners, multi-unit residential developers (Habitations Mica, Le Reuleaux), general contractors (Constructions Lapca), commercial property owners (Appelle Fred), and condo associations — served through a horizontal segmentation approach anchored by Quebec's residential and light-commercial construction market. Artik maintains strategic component partnerships with Novatech, Truth Hardware, PH Tech, Verre Sélect, Gentek, and Expertise PF, and operates an active dealer recruitment program ('Devenir détaillant') and dealer portal ('Espace détaillant'). The company has no disclosed parent, subsidiaries, or institutional funding, and is founder-controlled.

Name

Artik

Legal name

Artik

Website

https://artik.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Artik is a Quebec-based, privately held manufacturer of uPVC and hybrid aluminum-uPVC doors and windows, founded in 1999. It sells exclusively through an authorized dealer network — including RONA — serving residential homeowners, multi-unit developers, contractors, and commercial property owners across Quebec.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Doors and Windows Manufacturing

NAICS

Metal Window and Door Manufacturing (332321), Wood Window and Door Manufacturing (321911)

SIC

Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Moldings & Trim (3442)

akta.pro primary industry

Windows (IMADAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Exterior Doors (IMADAIAA), Custom Window & Door Fabrication & Replacement (HSAPAJAI)

Keywords

• UPVC windows and doors
• Hybrid aluminum windows
• Residential fenestration products
• ENERGY STAR certified doors
• Custom window manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint-apollinaire

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Door and window product sales: Artik generates revenue primarily from manufacturing and selling a full line of doors and windows. Products include casement/awning windows (uPVC and hybrid), single/double hung guillotine windows, sliding windows, oscillo-battante windows and doors, sliding/folding patio doors, entry doors with steel panels, and custom-shaped windows. Sales occur through an authorized dealer network. Products are available in standard sizes and fully custom dimensions up to large formats.
2. Installation services: Artik offers optional installation services ('service d'installation d'Artik Portes et Fenêtres') bundled with product sales for customers who request it during the quote process.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Artik designs and manufactures a complete line of energy-efficient doors and windows in uPVC and hybrid aluminum-uPVC constructions, organized into the Artik Series (casement/awning, hung, sliding windows and patio/entry doors) and the Oscillo-battante Series (European-style tilt-and-turn windows and doors). Products are custom-manufactured to standard sizes or fully custom dimensions and shapes, including oversized formats up to 50 square feet, and are sold exclusively through an authorized dealer network across Quebec. The company also offers optional professional in-house installation services.

Product overview

Artik is a Quebec-based manufacturer of doors and windows with over 25 years of experience, offering two main product series: the Artik Series (accessible performance and innovation) and the Oscillo-battante Series (premium European-inspired design). The Artik Series includes uPVC and hybrid aluminum/uPVC casement windows, hung and sliding windows, and various patio doors and entry doors. The Oscillo-battante Series features European-style tilt-and-turn windows and doors in all-uPVC and hybrid configurations, including parallel sliding doors. All products are designed for Quebec's harsh climate with ENERGY STAR certification and NFRC accreditation, emphasizing thermal efficiency, durability, and contemporary aesthetics. The company operates from its headquarters and factory in Saint-Apollinaire, Quebec.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Série Artik: Entry-level / mid-range product line offering PVC and hybrid windows and doors with ENERGY STAR certification, focused on accessibility and value.
• Série Oscillo-battante
• Série V2

Products and services

• Fenêtre à battant ou à auvent en uPVC (Artik Series uPVC Casement/Awning Window) Energy-efficient casement or awning window made entirely of uPVC with robust framing and integrated brick molding or flat profile, engineered for thermal performance and durability in Quebec's climate. Sold through Artik's authorized dealer network for residential and light commercial projects.
• Fenêtre à battant ou à auvent hybride en aluminium et uPVC (Artik Series Hybrid Casement/Awning Window) Hybrid casement or awning window combining aluminum exterior cladding with uPVC interior structure, offering contemporary aesthetics, enhanced weather resistance, and superior thermal insulation with multi-point locking using Truth Hardware ENCORE mechanism. Sold through Artik's authorized dealer network.
• Fenêtre à guillotine simple ou double en uPVC (Artik Series Single/Double Hung Window) Single or double hung uPVC window with tilt-in sash for easy cleaning, constant-force balancer system for smooth operation, and an authentic rustic character. Sold through Artik's authorized dealer network.
• Fenêtre coulissante simple ou double en uPVC (Artik Series Single/Double Sliding Window) Single or double sliding uPVC window with nylon roller system for smooth operation, designed for spaces with limited clearance and featuring removable sash for easy maintenance. Sold through Artik's authorized dealer network.
• Fenêtre à guillotine ou coulissante simple hybride (Artik Series Hybrid Hung/Sliding Window) Hybrid single hung or sliding window with aluminum exterior and uPVC interior, featuring a patented drainage system, sophisticated hardware, and modular assembly for contemporary styling. Sold through Artik's authorized dealer network.
• Fenêtre oscillo-battante tout uPVC (Oscillo-battante Series Tilt-and-Turn Window, uPVC) European-style tilt-and-turn window in all uPVC with a 3 1/4 inch frame, steel reinforcements, dual continuous EPDM rubber weatherstripping, and multi-point locking for superior energy efficiency and durability.
• Fenêtre oscillo-battante hybride (Oscillo-battante Series Hybrid Tilt-and-Turn Window) Hybrid tilt-and-turn window combining aluminum exterior aesthetics with uPVC interior performance, featuring 2.5mm thick uPVC walls for maximum insulation, contemporary design without visible screws, and integrated spring screen.
• Porte-patio au cadre de bois recouvert de uPVC (Artik Series Wood-Frame uPVC-Clad Patio Door) Patio door with wood frame covered in uPVC cladding (5 3/4 to 7 1/4 inches), welded 45-degree corners, inclined quick-drainage sill, steel reinforcements, and a robust screen for durability.
• Porte-patio cadre tout uPVC et porte-patio hybride (Artik Series All-uPVC and Hybrid Patio Door) All-uPVC frame patio door (4 9/16 inches) and hybrid frame patio door (5 9/16 inches), featuring mechanically assembled vents, galvanized steel reinforcements, robust aluminum rolling rails, and premium screen.
• Porte coulissante en parallèle tout uPVC (Oscillo-battante Series All-uPVC Parallel Sliding Patio Door) Parallel sliding patio door in all uPVC with 5 1/4 inch frame, steel reinforcements throughout frames and sashes, multi-point locking system, and openings up to 13 feet 9 inches wide in two panels.
• Porte coulissante en parallèle hybride (Oscillo-battante Series Hybrid Parallel Sliding Patio Door) Hybrid parallel sliding door with mobile panels that offset from the frame and slide laterally, providing wide openings without encroaching on interior space, with multiple locking points for superior air, water, dust, and wind sealing.
• Porte oscillo-battante tout uPVC (Oscillo-battante Series All-uPVC Tilt-and-Turn Door) European-style tilt-and-turn door in all uPVC featuring anodized aluminum exterior sill, inward opening, over five configuration options, and 2.5mm thick uPVC walls for maximum thermal performance.
• Porte oscillo-battante hybride (Oscillo-battante Series Hybrid Tilt-and-Turn Door) Hybrid tilt-and-turn door with avant-garde aluminum exterior design without visible screws, inward opening only, multiple possible configurations, and seamless matching with oscillo-battante windows.
• Porte d'entrée au cadre de bois recouvert de uPVC, de tôle d'aluminium ou d'aluminium extrudé (Artik Series Entry Door) Entry door with wood frame (4 5/8 to 9 1/4 inches) covered in uPVC, aluminum sheet, or extruded aluminum, featuring high-definition 24-gauge steel door, antirust paint, urethane insulation, and customizable glass options from Novatech and Verre Sélect.
• Service d'installation d'Artik Portes et Fenêtres (Artik Installation Services) Optional professional installation bundling service for Artik doors and windows, performed by Artik's own trained installation teams who provide phased delivery, temporary door panels during construction, and final installation.

Quantifiable outcome

• Hybrid aluminum-PVC windows cost approximately 15% more than all-uPVC equivalents, while offering superior aesthetic and structural rigidity
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.

• NovatechcoreTechnology or IntegrationNovatech is a supplier of vitrage (glass) and door hardware components for Artik's product line. Artik offers Novatech products including the Loft patio door model (available in 2-panel configuration up to 14 ft wide) and provides Novatech's design simulation tools on its website for customers to visualize door glass options. The partnership enables Artik to offer additional product configurations and a digital design experience for customers.
• Truth HardwarecoreTechnology or IntegrationTruth Hardware supplies the ENCORE operating mechanism and multi-point locking hardware with E-Gard finish (and optional stainless steel) for Artik's hybrid casement and awning windows. This hardware is a key differentiator enabling smooth operation, security, and long-term corrosion resistance in Artik's premium window lines.
• PH TechcoreTechnology or IntegrationPH Tech is referenced as a component and door supplier for Artik. The company offers the Célesta multi-panel patio door (up to 6 panels, 23 ft wide maximum) distributed through Artik, enabling Artik to offer extra-large format sliding doors to the Quebec market.
• Verre SélectsecondaryTechnology or IntegrationVerre Sélect supplies decorative and architectural glass options (vitraux/vitrail) for Artik's steel entry doors. Customers can choose from modern to traditional stained glass designs using Verre Sélect's online design tool, adding customization value to Artik's door products.
• Expertise PFsecondaryImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerExpertise PF is a professional fenestration installation firm that works with Artik's end customers. In the Jérôme Hamelin condo project, Expertise PF's Michel Lavoie coordinated the project, obtained the Artik quote, and managed installation alongside Artik's team, serving as a key intermediary between Artik and the condo association.
• RONAcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRONA is a major Canadian hardware and building materials retail chain. Artik products are sold through RONA stores where specialized fenestration consultants (such as Patrick St-Laurent at the Cowansville location) assist customers with product selection and ordering. RONA stores feature product showrooms displaying actual window samples, glass units, and hardware, enabling customers to evaluate quality before purchase.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Fenplast: Quebec-based manufacturer of PVC windows and doors serving the residential market through a dealer network. Closely comparable to Artik in product range (PVC casement, sliding, hung windows and patio doors), Quebec-only geographic focus, and dealer-driven go-to-market.
• PH Tech: Quebec-based manufacturer of PVC and hybrid patio doors (including the Célesta multi-panel door distributed by Artik). Direct peer in Quebec fenestration, especially on the door side, with overlapping dealer relationships.
• Novatech: Quebec-based door and window manufacturer and a current supplier to Artik (Loft patio doors, glass components). Competes with Artik in Quebec fenestration while also acting as a strategic component partner, making it a hybrid peer/supplier.
• All Weather Windows: Canadian manufacturer of vinyl, hybrid, and aluminum windows and doors serving residential and commercial markets. Comparable to Artik in product offering (PVC and hybrid windows, patio doors) and climate-adapted engineering for Canadian conditions.

Broad incumbents

• JELD-WEN: Large North American building products manufacturer offering windows, doors, and millwork across many brands. Comparable to Artik in core fenestration categories but at vastly greater scale and broader geographic footprint.
• Pella Corporation: Large US-based manufacturer of windows and doors (wood, vinyl, fiberglass). Comparable to Artik in custom manufacturing capability, energy-rated product lines, and dealer-driven distribution, but at significantly greater scale and national footprint.
• Masonite International: Global door manufacturer with a strong North American footprint, including steel entry doors comparable to Artik's 24-gauge steel-panel entry doors. Broad incumbent in the door category where Artik competes, but operates across multiple materials and price points beyond Artik's specialty.
• Andersen Windows & Doors: Major North American manufacturer of wood, fiberglass, vinyl, and composite windows and doors. Comparable to Artik's premium hybrid and custom offerings, with overlapping energy-efficiency certifications and dealer distribution.

Others

• Verre Sélect: Quebec-based decorative and architectural glass supplier that provides stained and decorative glass options for Artik's steel entry doors. An ecosystem/component partner rather than a direct competitor, included because the relationship and overlapping customer base make it relevant context.

Emerging players

• WinDor: Smaller manufacturer focused on premium multi-slide and folding door systems, overlapping with Artik's parallel sliding patio door line (up to 13 ft 9 in two-panel openings). Comparable in the high-end custom door niche but a smaller-scale emerging player.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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