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On May 1st, we celebrated our company’s president, John Mitchell’s thirty-year anniversary working at Canada Metal. Interestingly enough, it coincided with International Labour Day. As the quote goes, “Genius begins great works, labour alone finishes them.” CMP’s...
Canada Metal (Pacific) Sold to Equity Firm
Canada Metal Pacific Limited (CMP) has been acquired by Ironbridge Equity Partners. Ironbridge purchased majority control of CMP in a deal that closed on Friday and will see former owners John Mitchell, the Szwez family and key senior management retain minority...
Martyr Anodes featured in the September issue of the Boating New Zealand magazine
Martyr Anodes, a subsidiary of the CMP Group, is leading the way in being an eco-conscious manufacturer by providing boaters cathodic protection that is not toxic in the form of aluminum anodes. As a bonus for their more environmentally friendly choice, customers get...
CMP Supports The Music Therapy Ride
If you love music and are passionate about alternative medicine and complementary healing practices, we have got just the cause for you to support! The Music Therapy Ride (MTR) is an annual motorcycle charity ride, held on on August 25th this year, is designed to...
Martyr Anodes Featured in Canadian Yachting Magazine
Most of us don't give a second thought to our sacrificial anodes - those curious knobs of raw metal found on outdrives, shafts, rudders, and other metal components that dangle under the boat. We know that the anodes somehow react in the water to protect those...
Martyr Aluminum Anodes highlighted in the International Boating Industry Magazine
Over the years, CMP’s Martyr Anodes have been moving towards non-toxic alternatives to zinc while ensuring that the quality and cost of our products are not jeopardized. And now, our push for Aluminium anodes as an alternative to Zinc has been highlighted in the...
Martyr Wins Practical Sailor Editors’ Choice Award
Congratulations, Canada Metal Pacific! Practical Sailor has selected Martyr Sacrificial Anodes as a 2017 Editors’ Choice product. The designation is awarded to products featured in Practical Sailor between September 2016 and September 2017 that PS editors believe...
Ningbo Jia Da Receives ISO Certification
Ningbo Jia Da Specialty Metals Ltd., Canada Metal Pacific's subsidiary, is the first manufacturer in China to achieve the new ISO 9001-2015 Certification! Located in Ningbo’s Beilun district, this facility produces our world famous Martyr Anodes, Vulcan and Rocna...
CMP Receives Supplier Performance Feedback
GT Development measures the performance of our suppliers with standards we have set for Quality and Delivery against the schedule. As a supplier to GT Development Corporation, Canada Metals Pacific is responsible for the delivery and quality of the product provided....
Stronger Together: The Alliance of Dock Edge+ & Canada Metal Pacific
In September 2016, Dock Edge + and Canada Metal Pacific formalized a partnership to the advantage of both companies. John Mitchell, President of CMP, stated that the merger would allow “both companies to leverage significant synergies and efficiencies in order to take...