Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Development of a Canadian Clean-Tech Superalloy Foundry for Defence Applications
Agreement Number:
1041156
Agreement Value:
$499,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 12, 2026 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
Demir Engineering is undertaking a project to establish Canadian manufacturing capability for advanced cobalt- and nickel-based superalloys and engineered components with dual-use defence and civilian applications. The project will develop clean, energy-efficient melting and casting processes to produce high-performance alloys and near-net-shape components, strengthening domestic supply chains and reducing Canada’s reliance on foreign sources for strategic materials.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T6B 3E8
Reference Number:
172-2026-2027-Q1-1041156
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
768041279
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Demir Engineering Ltd.
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Strathcona
Federal Riding Number:
48019
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
332999