Eastern Composite Services Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · St. John's|St. John's, NL · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · St. John's East

Eastern Composite Services Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 14 agreements; $2.1M value; 2 departments; 8 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-14EOPOL1RL · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Eastern Composite Services Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/eastern-composite-services-inc/

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14agreements
$2.1Mvalue
2departments
8programs

Largest agreements

203645$464Kvalue2014start2015end

Build capacity for servicing contract

Demonstration of Chemical Stripping of Spent Catalytic Coating$350Kvalue2017start2018end

The stripping (i.e. cleaning) of spent catalytic coating from anodes, recovering the precious metal Iridium and determining if all remaining impurities have been removed from anodes.

Agreement$332Kvalue2017start–end
Demonstration of Chemical Stripping of and Noble Metal Recovery from Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Electrodes$272Kvalue2022start2024end

The successful completion of this POC will produce a novel method to recover noble metals from PEM electrodes using an environmentally friendly chemical stripping approach. Iridium has been identified as a bottleneck to the rapidly growing green hydrogen production using polymer electrolyte membrane PEM electrolysis of water.

200038$265Kvalue2012start2012end

Establish a certified FRP bonder qualification training and service centre facility

Demonstration of Chemical Stripping of Mesh Anodes and Metal Recovery from Molten Salt Bath Residue$100Kvalue2020start2021end

In this project Eastern Composites plans to test a concept of stripping catalytic coatings from mesh anodes used globally for nickel electrowinning and preparing them for recoating using a unique combination of customized Molten Salt Bath (MSB) treatments during the stripping process.

204190$50.0Kvalue2014start2015end

Hire a Consultant

212731$50.0Kvalue2019start2019end

Undertake product and business development initiatives to accelerate growth

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222197$50.0Kvalue2022start2024end

Enhance capacity to develop international business opportunities to fuel company growth

Agreement$40.4Kvalue2014start–end
Eastern Composite Services Inc-2022-2023-997297$40.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Eastern Composite Services Inc.-2024-2025-1017503$38.5Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Speciality Services and Precious Metals Extraction$35.2Kvalue2019start2020end

Build relationships in the respective target markets so that we can export our products and services. We will attend trade shows, participate in trade missions and make targeted visits to prospective businesses.

Youth-Green - Recover of Spent Catalyst$20.0Kvalue2018start2018end

The project will focus on the recovery of high value metals from a spent catalyst residue. The proposed project will develop extraction and solidification methods to prepare a high concentration metal product.

Departments

National Research Council Canada9agreements$1.2Mvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
  • CanExport
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency5agreements$880Kvalue4programs
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
  • REGI - Productivity and Business Skills
  • REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Years

20241agreements$38.5Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20223agreements$362Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • REGI - Strategic Growth Initiative (SGI)
  • CanExport SME
20201agreements$100Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20192agreements$85.2Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Productivity and Business Skills
  • CanExport
20181agreements$20.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
20172agreements$682Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20143agreements$555Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
20121agreements$265Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.