HISTORY
A Legacy of Excellence in Construction
Triumph™ is a respected construction company with a rich history spanning over three decades. Discover our journey and the values that have propelled us to become industry leaders.
Founders of Triumph™ Immigrated to Canada
After immigrating from Portugal in 1986, brothers Mario and Francisco Ribeiro, dedicated themselves to hands-on work in roofing, cladding, sheet metal, and waterproofing. Triumph™ focused on delivering superior craftsmanship and building a reputation for excellence. We completed numerous projects across various sectors, earning the trust of clients.
Established Triumph™
In 1988, brothers Mario and Francisco Ribeiro established Triumph™ with a vision to provide exceptional construction services. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction laid the foundation for our success.
Early Years
In the early years, operating from an 800 sq. ft. sheet metal shop and a 100 sq. ft. shed/office at 3 Miller Street, the company focused on cladding, sheet metal, and metal roofing. From just a few initial employees, the company expanded to include five office workers, all sharing the 100 sq. ft. office space. Right from the beginning, Sheet metal and roofing were their main focus, starting this way their path on the industry.
New Headquarter
A new headquarters was acquired at 25 Ritchie Ave., featuring an 18,000 sq. ft. warehouse and office space. This included the installation of our first hydraulic press. This acquisition enabled significant expansion in roofing, cladding, metal roofing, and sheet metal operations, greatly enhancing our manufacturing capacity and establishing a dedicated supply division.
Expansion and Success
Triumph™ experienced significant growth and success, propelled by our dedication to client-centric solutions and strategic partnerships.
OIRCA & CRCA Proud Members
Since 2005, we have been proud members of the Ontario Industrial Roofing Contractors Association (OIRCA) and the Canadian Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA). We were engaged in the construction and development of various projects across Ontario, including commercial buildings, residential rentals, Indigenous housing, mid-rise residential condos, resort development and operation, as well as commercial, industrial, and residential buildings development and operations.
Founded Triumph™ Developments & Triumph™ Energy
Founded Triumph™ Developments, which successfully developed and constructed six mid-rise buildings, resorts, and other projects.
As part of this group, geothermal systems were also developed, leading to the ongoing operations of Triumph™ Energy in the geothermal sector. To date, we remain actively involved in both the energy and development departments.
Expanded Headquarter
Triumph's headquarters underwent relocation to a more expansive and centrally situated Toronto location, offering convenient access to major highways. This move was aimed at facilitating improved service and upgrading to a more modern facility, allowing for the ongoing expansion of our operations.
Founded Triumph™ Alberta Division
The Triumph™ Alberta division was founded to meet the increasing needs of our clients and to better execute roofing and cladding projects across Western Canada.
Evolution, Diversification and Commitment to Quality & Sustainability
Embracing innovation and evolving market demands, Triumph™ diversified its services. We expanded into new sectors and introduced cutting-edge construction techniques to meet the evolving needs of our clients. At Triumph™, we are unwavering in our commitment to delivering unparalleled quality. We prioritize sustainable practices, going above and beyond industry standards to create environmentally conscious spaces.
Launch Waterproofing & Coating Divisions plus Rebuild Highpark Playground with Mike Holmes
As Triumph™ continues to grow and diversify its offerings, the company has launched its Waterproofing and Coating Division. This expansion represents Triumph's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its customers by providing high-quality solutions for waterproofing and coating applications. With this new division, Triumph aims to further solidify its position as a comprehensive provider of construction and renovation solutions, enhancing its ability to serve clients across various industries with innovative and reliable products.
Triumph™ collaborates with Mike Holmes to rebuild the High Park playground, which was tragically destroyed by arson.
Growing at Triumph™ Alberta & with Triumph™ Solar
Triumph's Alberta division was delighted to announce Scott Freethy as our new managing partner for Western Canada. We were also proud to have become COR members in Alberta, enhancing our dedication to safety and excellence.
Established Triumph™ Solar Division through the acquisition of Martifer Solar’s Canadian division. Since then, design-build projects exceeding 25MWp of Solar rooftop capacity have been completed in Ontario.
Triumph™ Renewable Energy division has extended its endeavors in the Geothermal Sector, installing vertically drilled, closed-loop Geo Exchange systems for various premier clients in the GTA.
Triumph™ Cladding Expanded
Triumph™ Cladding is expanding its reach to Eastern Canada, embarking on its inaugural project at the St. John's Convention Centre. This milestone is soon followed by the St. John's Airport expansion, marking just the beginning of our ventures in the region.
Founded Triumph™ Eastern
In response to increasing demand for its services, Triumph Eastern Canada Ltd. has been established and headquartered in Halifax to cater to the needs of Eastern Canada. With Triumph™ Eastern Canada establishment, we were able to better serve clients in Eastern Canada and the Maritimes, executing major infrastructure projects throughout the region and continually supporting our client base.
Improve Mall Showroom
The Improve Mall office opened as a showroom to exhibit, advocate, and distribute Triumph-manufactured products to contractors and consumers throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Proud COR members & Alzheimer's Fundraising
Triumph proudly stands as one of the first contractors in Ontario to achieve COR certification. Alongside this accomplishment, we organized a fundraising casino event to support the Alzheimer's Society.
Triumph™ Europe Expansion
Triumph™ Chimera establishes a European office, ensuring on-the-ground support for various endeavors, including training skilled labor, providing back-office assistance for our expanding Canadian operations, and facilitating the import/export of construction materials and technology between Europe and Canada, all aligned with our core business requirements.
Inaugurated Triumph™ Metals Manufacturing Facility
Triumph™ Metals proudly unveiled a state-of-the-art metal manufacturing facility spanning 40,000 square feet at 2805 Slough Street, Mississauga. This location swiftly became the central hub for the Cladding and Service divisions of Triumph™ Group of Companies.
Triumph™ Giving Back to the Community
Triumph organized a fundraising initiative and made a donation towards the construction of the new SickKids hospital building
Triumph™ undertakes a pro bono project to restore an old caboose for the Shriners, which had fallen into a state of disrepair. Now, fully restored, it proudly participates in yearly parades across towns.
New HAUS Architectural Supply and Triumph™ Edmonton Offices
HAUS Architectural Supply exclusively represents Triumph-manufactured products, modular building supplies, and imported/exported architectural goods across Canada, the US, and Europe. Our Canadian showroom is situated at Improve Mall in Vaughan, with our North American headquarters located at 2805 Slough Street in Mississauga. In Europe, our headquarters are based in Portugal.
Triumph™ Alberta Expands to a Second Office in Edmonton to Enhance Service Coverage in Northern Alberta.
As it grows, Triumph™ Group of Companies gives more to the community; as a proud sponsor and supporter of the Portuguese community event, aiding in the hosting and welcoming of the Portuguese President. Additionally, Triumph organized a fundraising event for the Cancer Society in Simcoe County.
Red Bins
Red Bins Disposal was acquired to consolidate existing environmental solutions previously under the roofing division and to extend similar services to the construction industry at large.
Primeline Windows
Primeline Windows and Doors Inc., a 40-year-old company, renowned as one of Canada's foremost manufacturers of commercial, institutional, and residential window systems, was acquired.
Establishing a Comprehensive In-House Building Envelope Solution and One-Stop Shop for Our Expanding Client Base.
Present Day
Today, Triumph™ stands as a prominent construction group, offering a comprehensive range of services. With a team of skilled professionals and 24/7 support, we continue to serve clients with the highest level of expertise and dedication.
As we reflect on our journey, we remain steadfast in our pursuit of excellence. Triumph™ is poised to continue shaping the industry, exceeding client expectations, and contributing to the growth and development of communities for years to come.
The Triumph Group of Companies continues to give back to the community; pledges $250,000 to support the construction of the first long-term care facility for Portuguese-speaking elderly individuals in Canada, named Magalhaes. Additionally, the Alzheimer's Society sponsored a fundraising casino event, with proceeds going towards fundraising donations for the Luso Charity, providing support to disabled individuals at home.
