Company foundation
Company foundation
Mr. Gilles Soucy, a farmer by trade, a mechanic and snowmobile enthusiast, founds his first company. He markets his first tracks and distributes snowmobile parts in Québec, Ontario and the Maritimes.
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Gilles Soucy inc.
Gilles Soucy inc.
Mr. Soucy’s company is incorporated. Gilles Soucy Inc. (GSI) is founded. Following high demand for its products, the number of parts and components included in the product catalogue is increased.
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From Quimpex to Soucy International
From Quimpex to Soucy International
Quimpex Limited is founded under the trade name Kimpex. The company, which manufactures and distributes snowmobile tracks, later became Soucy International Inc. GSI diversifies its business to balance the seasonal sales of snowmobile parts. The company begins manufacturing products for the marine industry.
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Exclusive distributor
Exclusive distributor
GSI becomes the exclusive distributor of Suzuki outboard motors for Eastern Canada.
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GSI takes expansion
GSI takes expansion
GSI buys Les Accessoires Trans-Cycle Ltd. and at the same time enlarges its product lines.
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SOUCY PLASTIQUES INC.
SOUCY PLASTIQUES INC.
GSI acquires Plastiques Prospect Inc., which is then known as Soucy Plastiques Inc. The company specializes in the manufacture of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) parts, such as idlers and sprockets for the snowmobile industry.
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SOUCY KOUTOU INC.
SOUCY KOUTOU INC.
Mr. Gilles Soucy founds Koutou Ltd. in order to meet the Soucy Group’s needs for snowmobile products. Koutou Ltd. specializes in sewn and upholstered products and in molded polyurethane and integral skin parts.
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The end of Kimpex
The end of Kimpex
Mr. Soucy sells GSI, Kimpex USA and Les Accessoires Trans-Cycle to a group of American investors. The company, renamed Kimpex, becomes a select partner.
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Rubber Compounds
Rubber Compounds
In collaboration with Cascades and Roy-Nat, Soucy buys 50% of Techno, a company that specializes in the preparation of rubber compounds and polyethylene-based color concentrates.
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SOUCY BARON INC.
SOUCY BARON INC.
Soucy acquires Baron Caoutchouc in St-Jérôme, which now bears the name of Soucy Baron Inc. The company specializes in the manufacture of molded rubber parts tailored to different client needs.
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SOUCY TECHNO INC.
SOUCY TECHNO INC.
Soucy purchases the remaining shares of Techno owned by Cascades and Roy-Nat. The company is now known as Soucy Techno Inc. Soucy is awarded a contract of $29 million for the design and manufacture of track systems for the STK articulated vehicle.
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SOUCY RIVALAIR INC.
SOUCY RIVALAIR INC.
Soucy acquires Rivalair, which is now named Soucy Rivalair Inc. The company specializes in the manufacture of metal components, in particular through forging, stamping, machining, bending and assembly.
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SOUCY CHINE INC.
SOUCY CHINE INC.
Soucy opens its first office in China and at the same time creates its subsidiary Soucy China.
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SOUCY TRACK
SOUCY TRACK
Soucy makes its debut on the agricultural market with the launch of the Soucy Track line of agricultural track systems. After a few years, the division is offering the widest range of track systems on the market.
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SOUCY BELGEN INC.
SOUCY BELGEN INC.
Soucy acquires the Belgen Foundry, which now bears the name of Soucy Belgen Inc. The company stands out with its turnkey service. It is one of the only foundries to offer the traditional green sand casting and resin sand process (no-bake) under one roof.
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Cutting-edge technology
Cutting-edge technology
Major investments in Soucy Rivalair allow the acquisition of 5-axis machining centers and a CMM machine on the cutting edge of technology. These investments allow Soucy Rivalair to enhance and diversify its offering and its position as an industry leader.
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S-Tech products
S-Tech products
The Soucy Track product range is enhanced with the launch of the S-TECH Series, which combines expertise in foundry and machining acquired in recent years. These products rapidly take the technological lead on the market.
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SOUCY COMPOSITES INC.
SOUCY COMPOSITES INC.
Soucy acquires ACM Composites, which is renamed Soucy Composites Inc. The company specializes in molding parts made of composite materials. This manufacturing process complements Soucy’s work.
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SOUCY BELGEN SAINTE-CLAIRE INC.
SOUCY BELGEN SAINTE-CLAIRE INC.
Soucy acquires the Laforo Foundry in Ste-Claire in Bellechasse, which is renamed Soucy Belgen Ste-Claire Inc. The company stands out in high-volume production of small gray and ductile cast iron pieces for the industrial, railway, agricultural and automobile sectors. This foundry’s capabilities will complement those of the Soucy Belgen Foundry in Drummondville, which specializes in large-size parts.
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SOUCY LOGISTIQUES INC.
SOUCY LOGISTIQUES INC.
The distribution and logistics centre will optimize the activities of the subsidiaries who have consolidation, warehousing and delivery needs of products manufactured in Drummondville and destined for international markets.
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Our Values
Teamwork
To achieve excellence at Soucy, we focus on the strengths of each team member and work closely together to meet common goals.
Customer focus
Being customer-focused means knowing how to listen and innovate to meet the real needs of our internal and external clients.
Innovation
Soucy’s ability to innovate makes it stand out from its competitors. At Soucy, innovation is the driving passion that guides employees in their day-to-day work.
Commitment toward excellence
Within the organization, there is a determination that defines the company and its employees—the determination to exceed expectations and continuously improve by adopting industry best practices.
Respect
Soucy is known for its great respect for its clients and partners, as well as its team members. This is natural, since the organization is made up of people who keep their word and who care.

Our mission
Be the global manufacturing partner of choice, from need to finished products, for superior performance components.