Starting a business in St. Albert can open doors and opportunities for growth and expansion for innovative companies.  

Tony Lagrange, President of Quantum Chemical, started his company (formerly Quantum Technical Services) in his basement in the community of Akinsdale. Today it is a full-service research and development and manufacturing facility conveniently located in Riel Business Park with plans for future expansion.  

Check out the video below to learn more about Quantum Chemical’s operations right here St. Albert.  

Quantum Chemical creates specialized coatings for companies that need customized solutions. With a strong focus on zero VOC and fire-retardant coatings the two technologies were combined to make zero VOC fire-resistant elastomers which opened new business opportunities such as making spray applied seamless flooring for LRT vehicles.  

“We always have something new that we’re working on. Research and development has been the life blood of this company,” says Tony. “Everything that we develop we then manufacture in house.” 

Starting and growing their business in St. Albert was made easier by the support of St. Albert staff and the great business community.  

“It’s a good place to call home, and I would encourage anybody to look at St. Albert as a great place to be for their business and for their staff,” adds Tony. “We’ve been able to have a world class facility working with top notch customers right across North America.” 

It’s easy to start a business in St. Albert with friendly staff to answer your questions, convenient location minutes from major connector highways and a supportive community. If you're looking to learn more about how your company can set up shop in St. Albert, reach out to the Economic Development department today at economicdevelopment@stalbert.ca.   

To discover more St. Albert businesses, view the business directory. 

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