SAINT-HYACINTHE, QUEBEC, CANADA — G3 Canada, the operator of the Trois-Rivières and Québec City terminals, has acquired Élévateurs Beauchemin, which is located on Route 137 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu in Quebec, Canada.
The addition of the 30,000-tonne elevator strengthens G3’s presence in the Montérégie region and addresses the needs for grain drying, storage, and market opportunities, the company said.
“Our G3 Canada sales team, based in Saint-Hyacinthe, is thrilled to offer Quebec producers new marketing opportunities and an additional grain delivery option,” said Bruno Simard, G3 sales manager for Eastern Canada. “The G3 Saint-Denis grain elevator enables us to cater to all the needs of producers. We strive to be close to agricultural producers, always seeking to serve them better and offer support. Through its turnkey service, G3 provides producers with increased and additional revenue for their grain, eliminating the middleman. This approach helps producers save valuable time and money.
Philippe Bélanger, G3’s director of operations for Eastern Quebec, added, “G3 provides them with a unique competitive alternative to stand out and export their grain to global markets. The Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu grain elevator complements the expertise and efforts of G3’s teams at the port terminals of Trois-Rivières and Quebec City, facilitating the global export of grain.”
As a rapidly growing player in Quebec, G3 specializes in importing and exporting grains such as corn, soybeans, wheat, and rye. The Trois-Rivières and Quebec City terminals are strategically positioned to serve most agricultural producers and to accommodate ships of all sizes transiting through the St. Lawrence Seaway.
