Komex International Ltd.

Komex

Incorporated in 1977, Komex is a solutions-oriented, full service environmental sciences and engineering company. With projects and offices around the world, Komex draws on over 350 professionals to provide leading-edge technologies and innovative solutions to industry and governments worldwide. Four leading Canadian financial institutions, The National Post (Financial Post), CIBC, Deloitte & Touche, and Queens School of Business, awarded Komex as one of Canadas 50 Best Managed Companies, a designation which Komex has retained every year since 1996.

Komex has the financial, technical and professional resources needed to participate in turnkey projects, investments, and operations. Clients and partners range from small independent owner/operators to major multi-national corporations, governments, and international financial institutions, requiring management of multi-million dollar projects. Komex uses a multi-disciplinary, integrated approach and offers a wide range of professional expertise in virtually every area of the environmental sciences and engineering.

Service areas include: Water Resources; Hydrogeology / Hydrology; Soil Assessment; Biophysical Studies; Environmental Assessments, Audits, and EIAs; ISO/EMS Consulting; Socio-Economic Assessment; Engineering; Geophysics; Site Remediation and Reclamation; Global and Community Sustainability; Liability Assessment; Expert Environmental Forensics Witness; Risk Assessment; Solid Waste Management; Wastewater Treatment; Geomatics and GIS; Research and Development; Professional Training; Sewage Outfall Design; Marine Engineering and Aquatic Environmental Assessment; and Oceanography.

Company Details

Year Established: 1977

Total Sales ($CDN): $25,000,000 - $50,000,000

Number of Employees: 370

Company Information

Bill Tompkins
Title: Marketing Director
Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing
Telephone: (403) 247-0200
Fax: (403) 247-4811
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Gord Johnson
Title: President
Area of Responsibility: Management Executive
Telephone: (403) 247-0200
Fax: (493) 247-4811
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Fred Claridge
Title: Director
Area of Responsibility: Management Executive
Telephone: (403) 247-0200
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Products

Environmental Solutions

Site Remediation And Reclamation.
Komex provides an integrated team of scientists and engineers with the technical qualifications and relevant experience to select, design and implement the remedial program that is most appropriate for the contaminant situation and satisfy the remedial driver, whether it be corporate policy, regulatory compliance, property boundary issues, or land transactions. Komex employs both traditional and innovative technologies and provides site-specific solutions. Since Komex is on the leading edge of research and development, we will take on challenging remediation projects.

Analysis Of Groundwater For Residential, Municipal And Industrial Use
Komex provides a full range of services including source identification by audit, environmental geophysics and direct investigation; hydrogeological framework characterization by exploratory drilling and installation of monitoring wells; contaminant impact characterization by collecting and analysis of groundwater samples for chemical, microbial and physical parameters; receptor identification, quantification of risks, and development of risk management strategies; design and implementation of programs to remediate the contaminated groundwater using any one or combination of effective technologies; computer modelling to simulate contaminant migration, capture and attenuation scenarios; and treatment of recovered fluids, including phase separation, air stripping, thermal destruction, bioreactors, advanced oxidation, and carbon adsorption.

Expertise In Soil Classification/Assessment.
The Komex team of soil scientists has extensive experience in soil classification/assessment, as well as in the identification, characterization, and delineation of soil contamination. Our team of professionals is knowledgeable in the available methodologies and technologies utilized in the soil sciences, including current innovative and leading-edge practices. Informative, practical site-specific recommendations are developed for each client. Komex soil specialists have worked on a variety of sites, both nationally and internationally, ranging from well sites to fertilizer plants.

Expertise In Air Photo Interpretation, And Use Of Remote Sensing Techniques
Komex provides a wide range of services including air photo interpretation, and use of remote sensing techniques to identify potential groundwater source areas; geological, geophysical, hydrochemical and hydraulic characterization of aquifers; water well and well field design; exploration drilling and installation of water wells; hydrogeologic and geophysical logging; pumping test design, implementation and aquifer analysis; computer modelling to simulate regional and local groundwater supply scenarios; environmental assessment of groundwater extraction programs.

Services

Environmental Engineering, Komex International Ltd. is a full service environmental, water resources, and engineering company chosen by four leading Canadian financial institutions to be one of the Canada's 50 best-managed companies. With over 350 professionals worldwide, Komexs multi-disciplinary teams of engineers, scientists and technicians provide services in the environmental sciences, water resources, and engineering. Our experience also extends to marine engineering, coastal environmental assessments, and oceanography.

Environmental Consulting Services Engineering, water resources, oil-gas-water pipelines, aquatic assessment, hydrogeology, hydrology/surface water services, soil assessment, agronomy, wildlife and fisheries, liability assessment, Phase I, II, III site assessment, risk assessment, environmental audits, environmental impact assessment, ISO/EMS Consulting, socio-economic assessment, geophysics, site remediation / reclamation; environmental management, sustainable development, solid waste management, wastewater treatment, geomatics and GIS, research and development, professional training, sewage outfall design, marine engineering, marine and coastal environmental assessment.