STAS inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Chicoutimi|Chicoutimi, QC · grants and contributions register · Chicoutimi–Le Fjord

STAS inc.: federal grants and contributions: 9 agreements; $1.2M value; 2 departments; 4 programs.

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9agreements
$1.2Mvalue
2departments
4programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$328Kvalue2014start–end
600073454$300Kvalue2026start2028end

Marketing strategy: The project aims to diversify the markets of a company specializing in the design, manufacturing and marketing of advanced technologies for the aluminum industry.

Agreement$282Kvalue2014start–end
Software for process control$99.4Kvalue2019start2020end

Development of software to supervise and control the processes carried out by two pieces of equipment: potlining machine and log analyzer.

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2016start–end
STAS inc.-2026-2027-1043170$40.0Kvalue2026start2027end

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.

STAS inc.-2025-2026-1029369$33.0Kvalue2025start2026end

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.

STAS inc.-2022-2023-1000953$18.0Kvalue2022start2023end

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.

ARP — Development of a deep learning model for crack detection.$15.3Kvalue2024start2025end

Development of a generic artificial intelligence model for crack detection. The technology developed will be used, among other things, to detect cracks on aluminum billets.

Departments

National Research Council Canada8agreements$865Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
  • CanExport

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions1agreements$300Kvalue1programs
  • REGI-RTRI - Regional Tariff Response Initiative

All grants from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions

Years

20262agreements$340Kvalue2programs
  • REGI-RTRI - Regional Tariff Response Initiative
  • CanExport
20251agreements$33.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20241agreements$15.3Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20221agreements$18.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20191agreements$99.4Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20161agreements$50.0Kvalue0programs
    20142agreements$610Kvalue0programs

      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.