(Creaform: Lévis, Quebec) -- Creaform, a technology company offering 3-D engineering services and innovative 3-D scanners, has acquired Genicad, a leading Québec City company specializing in engineering, digital and mechanical design, project management, and technical drawing. The acquisition became official on Oct. 29.

“The acquisition is part of Creaform’s growth strategies to strengthen regional operations, secure its position as a major player in the industry, and expand its range of 3-D engineering services to better meet the needs of our clientele,” says the company’s CEO, Martin Lamontagne.

“This is a most significant move for the industry. The synergy between Genicad and Creaform will create the most important 3-D engineering services firm in the Québec City area,” says Genicad president Michel Cyr. During the past 20 years, Genicad has become a leading player in Quebec’s mechanical design industry through proven expertise and top-quality services. As a leading 3-D engineering partner, Creaform will build on the excellent reputation of Genicad to provide its clientele with innovative solutions.

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