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Centaur Products Inc.: Canada’s most accomplished sport contracting specialist
entaur is a proponent of the COR safety program and has been a pioneer in the COR safety program in Alberta sin s inception several years ago. We have received our Certificate Of Recognition (COR) and our proud of our genu nd rigorous commitment to workplace safety. Centaur employs the COR principles right across the country in ffort to keep all workers as safe as possible on our jobsites. With Centaur you are assured that workplace saf rocedures are not only highly valued but strictly enforced. Our comprehensive safety program extends all the w hrough our organization, from the very top all the way through to our installation technicians.
Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond, B.C.
Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond BC
With clients ranging from major universities, professional sporting venues and large recreational facilities to small colleges and K-12 schools, we are highly committed to finding the best solutions for all of our clients’ sport contracting. Regardless of the size or scope of the project, we maintain the same philosophy throughout: a dedication to providing quality workmanship, a willingness to communicate and share our extensive industry expertise and above all else, an unrelenting commitment to providing the most attentive, understanding and accommodating client service possible. Installation Experience Centaur Products Inc. has been in business for nearly 40 years. With regional offices and local installation technicians located in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Guelph, Montreal and Halifax, our extensive network of installation technicians guarantees that your project will be completed on time, and with the utmost in care. Our team offers a range of expertise with combined skills and specialized knowledge that is second-to-none. Centaur Products recruits and trains our installation technicians in-house. Collectively, our installers have hundreds of years and thousands of hours of sport facility construction experience. Centaur’s installation technicians are the core of our organization and the company recognizes this by investing in training and skill development as well as providing them with challenging and unique projects. Our installers are of the best 62
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in the industry and pride themselves on producing exceptional Centaur Corporate Profile work. Financial Strength Centaur has a long history in the sports construction industry and has full bonding capabilities for large projects. With annual revenue over $30 million and assets over $5 million, Centaur has produced consistent and steady growth throughout our 40-year history. Dedicated and long-standing ownership/ management has maintained its focus on providing continual returns to stakeholders, both internally and externally, and approaching the business with a focus on long-term decisionmaking and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and suppliers. Comprehensive Product Knowledge Centaur specializes in a number of different product categories ranging from large-scale sport surfacing projects to the provision and installation of gymnasium equipment. This includes expertise in a number of different product categories including sports surfacing, spectator seating, scoreboards, electronic message displays, video displays and gymnasium equipment. We are exclusive dealers of Polytan Synthetic Sports Surfacing Systems, Robbins Sports Surfaces, Pulastic Synthetic Surfaces, Daktronics Scoreboards, Message & Video Displays, Irwin Seating Company and Southern Bleacher Grandstand Seating. This comprehensive umbrella of prod-