Permacon can help bring your most inspired dreams to life and transform the world outside your door.

Innovation with a promise

The promise of perfect harmony is the freedom to choose the colours, formats, shapes and textures between every element of your project and its surroundings. Of course, when you think of Permacon, you think of pavers, walls, edgers and slabs, but Permacon also means bricks and stones.

For 69 years Permacon has been a pioneer, innovator and champion of growth as Canada’s largest producer of concrete products.

In 2001, Permacon merged with Oldcastle Architectural, a North-American leader in the manufacturing of concrete masonry and landscaping products as well as products specifically designed for the do-it-yourself (DIY) construction and landscaping retail market segments. Oldcastle Architectural is part of the Oldcastle family of companies, a giant with sales of over $11 billion (US) in 2014. Oldcastle itself is owned by CRH, a construction product multinational – headquartered in Dublin, Ireland – with revenues over $27 billion (US) in 2016.

Offering an evolving line of over 1000 masonry and landscaping products, Permacon helps diversify and adorn the outdoors for residential, institutional, commercial and industrial environments.

With its 9 plants and over 500 employees working in its Quebec and Ontario facilities, Permacon caters to customers representing five market segments:

• Residential landscape products

• ICI masonry products – Institutional, Commercial, Industrial

• Residential landscaping products

• ICI landscaping products – Institutional, Commercial, Industrial

• Retail distribution – Home Centers

Over the past decades, Permacon’s reputation as an international leader was acquired based on the firms two main sectors of excellence:

1. Innovation and R&D

2. Marketing, sales and customer service

"catering franke"