VMAC Global Technology Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Nanaimo|Nanaimo, BC · grants and contributions register · Nanaimo–Ladysmith

VMAC Global Technology Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 10 agreements; $5.7M value; 2 departments; 5 programs.

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10agreements
$5.7Mvalue
2departments
5programs

Largest agreements

PC0006964$3.2Mvalue2024start2026end

Scale up production of air braking system for commercial electric vehicles

Develop electric compressor technology for mobile applications and electric truck market.$1.7Mvalue2020start2023end

Development of an advanced air brake compressor for new generation electric powered Class 8 Semi-Trucks demanding 1,600,000 km life, high performance requirements, and low maintenance.

Electric Semi-Truck Encapsulated Air Compressor$344Kvalue2019start2020end

Development of an advanced air brake compressor for new generation electric powered Class 8 Semi-Trucks demanding 1,600,000 km life, high performance requirements, and low maintenance.

Experimentation to optimize business processes in vehicle mounted air compressors in Australia and the US$229Kvalue2026start2027end

This project will test hypotheses and experiment with new mechanisms to optimize a repeatable and scalable business process, which may result in new business methods for vehicle mounted air compressors in Australia and the US

Advanced Digital Controls for Vehicle Integrated Compressed Air and Hydraulic System$130Kvalue2018start2020end

This project will provide modular, versatile digital electronics that will monitor and control commercial vehicle systems, VMACs vehicle integrated compressed air and hydraulic oil systems, and any other third-party auxiliary equipment installed on the vehicle.

Agreement$67.6Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$31.0Kvalue2014start–end
VMAC Global Technology Inc.-2021-2022-972075$28.5Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

IAA Hannover Messe Trade Show$11.3Kvalue2018start2018end

The project summary is to attend the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover Germany from September 20-27 in partnership with our UK distributor as an exhibitor promoting VMAC products, as well as prospecting for new dealers.

IP Assist II: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$7.0Kvalue2022start2022end

The Project will support a review of the firm's IP strategy and opportunities related to their R&D as well as support the development of intellectual property capacity within the Firm.

Departments

Pacific Economic Development Canada1agreements$3.2Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Pacific Economic Development Canada

National Research Council Canada9agreements$2.5Mvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • CanExport SMEs
  • CanExport

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Years

20261agreements$229Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
20241agreements$3.2Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
20221agreements$7.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20211agreements$28.5Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SMEs
20201agreements$1.7Mvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20191agreements$344Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20182agreements$141Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport
20151agreements$67.6Kvalue0programs
    20141agreements$31.0Kvalue0programs

      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.