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AN OVERVIEW THE GROUP
AN OVERVIEW
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BITUMAR: ORIGINS AND OVERVIEW
• Owner: Bitumar is a privately-owned family company founded in 1977
• Head office: Montreal-East (Quebec)
• Operations: Five (5) plants, 3 of which are in Montreal
• Labour: 175 employees
• Products: Asphalt blends used in road paving and roofing
• Sales: Over one (1) million tons annually
• Markets: Eastern Canada
North-eastern and Midwestern United States
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THE BITUMAR GROUP
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Broadway
THE BITUMAR GROUP
CantermMarcel-Theriault
Complex
(CMT)
BITUMAR U.S.A. INC.
(Baltimore)BITUMAR INC.
(Montreal)
BITUMAR
(Hamilton) INC
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Our Mission
• To produce safely, environmentally friendly and high-quality,asphalt products, that contribute to value-added productivity andlong-term cost savings for our customers. To operate with a spirit ofexcellence, fully exploiting our core strengths to deliver superiorcustomer service and ensure future growth of our company.
Our Values
•At BITUMAR, we promote certain values that act as a guide, notonly to direct management decisions and relations with clients,suppliers and employees, but also to be incorporated in thecompany’s specific work atmosphere. The values we favour are:
•Result oriented
•Entrepreneurial spirit
•Trust and respect
•Sense of family and teamwork
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Important Dates/Events
Construction of the Hamilton Plant 2004
Bitumar Hamilton (ON)
Montreal/Broadway
Montreal/Marcel-Theriault Complex
Montreal/Canterm
Bitumar Baltimore (MD)
A Few Photos of Our Facilities
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Hamilton HarbourHamilton Port
Hamilton Installations
Hamilton Loading Racks
Montreal/Broadway
Montreal/MTC
Montreal/Canterm
Montreal/Canterm
Baltimore Plant
Baltimore Plant
Baltimore Port
Baltimore Installations
Services Montreal Baltimore Hamilton
Roofing asphalt √ √ √
Paving asphalt√ √ √
Product storage √ √ √
Product packaging Burpak Cartons\Burpak Cartons
Transportation
incoming/outgoingTruck/train/ship Truck/train/ship Truck/train/ship
CQ laboratory √ √ √
R&D √ √
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PRODUCTS
Bitumar produces several paving and roofing grade asphalts.
Paving asphalt that meets the SHRP specification:
PG 52-34 PG 52-40 PG 58-28 PG 58-34 PG 58-40 PG 64-22
PG 64-28 PG 64-34 PG 64-40 PG 70-22 PG 70-28 PG 70-34
PG 76-28
PG: asphalt grades by service temperature (HH-BB)
Asphalt for roofing and industrial use:
BUR (Bulk and Burpak)
Industrial bitumen
Burpak: Block of solid bitumen (50 lbs/22.7 kg in polyethylene
packaging).
Paving
Roofing
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MARKETS
Markets served by the Hamilton facilities:
Ontario
North-eastern and Midwestern United States
Markets served by the Montreal facilities:
Quebec
Ontario
Maritime provinces
North-eastern United States
Western Canada
South-eastern United Stated
Markets served by the Baltimore facilities:
Maryland
Delaware
Washington, D.C.
Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
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INNOVATIONS IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Throughout the years, Bitumar has focused on research and
development to position itself as a leader in the industry.
Ongoing investment in its research and development program has
resulted in numerous value-added products.
An experienced team of engineers and chemists
Leading-edge testing equipment
One of the first companies in North-America to
implement the SHRP program
Holds a patent for its “polymer modified” process
The first company in North-America to produce polywrap (Burpak) packaging
AASHTO and ISO certified
Commitment to quality and research
Attributes of the R&D service:
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ENVIRONMENTAL EFFORTS
Head Office
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Bitumar’s future employees
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Bitumar’s future employees
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What sets us apart
• People-oriented corporate philosophy
• BITUMAR quality products
• Superior service
• Reliability for customers
• Bitumar is a profitable company with a
vision and a very promising future
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Our Values
Result oriented
Entrepreneurial spirit
Trust and respect
Sense of family, teamwork
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Bitumar, an employer of
choice
• A company in which
– You feel that you can make a
difference
– You are appreciated for what you bring
to the table
– Teamwork is a given
– Initiative is encouraged
– You are our future
Our success is tied to our employees
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