FROM OUR STORY TO YOURS.
OUR HISTORY
A family-run business founded in 1967, IEL (Les Industries et Équipements Laliberté Ltée) has carved out a niche for itself in the agricultural sector. Having participated in the evolution of various breeding techniques, IEL has adapted to the various changes and evolutions in the market, enabling us to offer products and services at the cutting edge of technology, far ahead of all our competitors in Quebec. Animal welfare" and computerized management and feeding systems, with remote controls, are among the primary concerns of the entire IEL Technologie Agricole team, the most experienced you'll find in Quebec.
Confidence in IEL products is based not only on quality and reliability but also on the service that goes with them. Indeed, the satisfaction of all our customers is very important to our management team.
Milestones
In January 2014, André St-Hilaire and Pierre Bouchard, Eng. acquired the company, which now employs over 155 people.
On September 22, 2020, Vincent Nadeau-Morissette of Global and Avantis Coopérative took over the reins of the company.
Global and Avantis Coopérative join forces to acquire IEL's agricultural division.
OUR BRAND IMAGE
Inspired by IEL Technologie Agricole's roots, our image is simple and modern, with colors that reflect agriculture, technology, and confidence. The intersecting horizontal and vertical lines refer to cutting-edge technology, solidity, and precision.
ABOUT
AVANTIS COOPÉRATIVE
With consolidated sales of $500 million, Avantis Coopérative relies on the strength of 15,000 agricultural producer, entrepreneur and consumer members, as well as the expertise of 1,100 employees.
Highly diversified, Avantis is present in the Chaudière-Appalaches, Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie, Laurentides, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Côte-Nord regions, as well as in New Brunswick. Operating more than 110 places of business under the Sollio Agriculture, New Holland, Wacker Neuson, BMR and Sonic banners, Avantis Coopérative is the largest cooperative in the Sollio Groupe Coopératif network.
ABOUT
VINCENT NADEAU-MORISSETTE
Trained as an agri-environmental engineer, Mr. Nadeau-Morissette owns Global Concept and Global Construction. With over 60 employees, the two companies offer Quebec agricultural businesses complete services, from engineering to construction.
Mr. Nadeau-Morissette has worked in the agricultural industry for 11 years, mainly in hog production. Before the creation of Global Concept and Global Construction, he held the positions of engineer and sector manager in environment and projects at Aliments Breton in St-Bernard, and project engineer at Les Industries et Équipements Laliberté (IEL ltée).
