Ramsay Machine Works Limited
PROFILE
Founded in 1903, the company is a long established multi-purpose
machine shop and metal fabricating plant. Ramsay expertise in
machining, fabricating and welding of stainless and carbon steel,
aluminum, and special metals has been used to supply equipment to
the forestry, mining, marine, shipbuilding, transportation,
petrochemical and construction industries. The company has
extensive experience in the design, manufacture and test of
systems using hydraulics, pneumatics and electronic control
systems. Located in Sidney, B.C., adjacent to the Victoria
International Airport and close to ocean loading facilities, the
company can handle has developed, manufactures and supplies an
electrolytic marine grown fouling and corrosion control system.
The company operates from a modern 9,000 square metre plant with
overhead electric travelling cranes and 11,000 square metre paved
external erection/assembly yard.
PRINCIPLE FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
Machining, fabrication and manufacture f equipment ans systems
for the forestry, mining, marine, shipbuilding, transportation,
petrochemical and construction industries.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Manufacture of hydraulically and electrically powered, computer
controlled machinery handling systems in the transportation and
forestry sectors.
- Design and manufacture of pressure vessels, heat exchangers and
process equipment.
- The company is certified by the National Board of ASME
International with 'U' and 'R' qualifications in accordance with
the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. An in-house quality
assurance program is operated in accordance with a documented
quality control manual. The company is Canadian Welding Bureau
certified for pressure vessel welding and manufacture. The
company uses Autocad for CADD and scheduling software for project
schedule control.
- Design and manufacture of electrolytic water treatment and
cathodic protection systems.
- Structural steel and aluminum fabrications and installations.
- Environmental and pollution control fabrications including
tanks.
- Remote generator systems complete with computer control and UPS
backup.
TYPICAL PROJECTS
ARCO PRODUCTS CO.
82 ton Clad steel rotors used for cooling of product from the
Calcine Unit
AURA
Gemini 8m Telescopes Project
Mirror lifters used at the new Observatories in both Hawaii and
Chile
ECC INTERNATIONAL
Nine Field erected Kaolin Storage Tanks 50' diameter x 50' high
c/w walkways
QUINSAM COAL
Barge Loader 175' with shuttle extended, 115 range.
STILLWATER MINING
Columbus Montana
Autoclaves, Leach tanks and Flash Tank made from High-Alloy
Austenitic Stainless Steel
CANADIAN PACIFIC FOREST PRODUCTS LTD.
Wood Chip Handling System
Electric/ Hydraulic motor controlled wood chip conveyor and
transfer system.
CHATTERTON PETROCHEMICAL
Fabrication of stainless steel tanks, pipe bridges and structural
steel.
PRINCE RUPERT GRAIN TERMINAL
Fabrication of marine structures and metal fabrication.
ALCAN SMELTER AND CHEMICAL LTD.
Domed vacuum crucible cover
WESTERN PULP
Manufacture of automated log carriage systems
Company Details
Year Established:
1903
Total Sales ($CDN):
$1,000,000 - $5,000,000
Number of Employees:
100
Company Information
Michael D. Parfitt
Title:
Director
Area of Responsibility:
Domestic Sales & Marketing
Telephone:
(250) 656-5314
Fax:
(250) 656-5388
Email:
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Fraser Ramsay
Title:
Vice President
Telephone:
(250) 656-5314
Gregory H.P. Ramsay
Title:
President
Area of Responsibility:
Management Executive
Telephone:
(250) 656-5314
Fax:
(250) 656-5388
Email:
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D. Ramsay
Title:
Director
Area of Responsibility:
Domestic Sales & Marketing
Telephone:
(250) 656-5314
Fax:
(250) 656-5388
Email:
Click Here
Products
Grey Iron Castings, Municipal/Public Works
Beams, Wf, Cs, Welded, >25' Depth <200lb/Ft
Beams, Wf, Cs, Welded, >25' Depth 200 Lb+/Ft
Beams, Wf, Cs, Welded, Up To & Including 12'
Beams, Wf, Cs, Welded, 14' Web, Under 200 Lb
Beams, Wf, Cs, Welded, 14' Web 200 Lb & Over
Beams, Wf, Cs, Welded, Over 14' To 25' Incl
Tees, All Types, Cs, Over 6' Flange/Stem
Shapes, Spec Car Bldg, Cz/Czw Cs > 6' Maj Dim
Shapes, Struct Nes, Cs, 3 To 6' Incl Maj Dim
Beams/Rails, I, Cs, Below 3' In Depth Of Web
Beams, Wf, Hsla Steel, Ov 25' In Depth Of Web
Channels, Car/Ship Bldg, Hsla Steel, 3 To 6'
Shapes, Struct Nes, Hsla Steel, Ov 6' Maj Dim
Tees, All Types, Hsla Steel, Ov 6' F/S
Shapes, Struct Alloy Steel, Nes
Beams, Steel, Drilled/Punched Or O/W Fab'd
Shapes, Struct Nes, Steel, Fabricated
Aluminum/Aluminum Alloy Fab'd Materials, Nes
40' aluminum deck & side panel modules for 3-103 meter long
catamaran ferries (B.C. Ferries) future exports.
Anodes, Zinc/Zinc Alloy
EMCS industries.
Impressed current system (corrosion & marine growth).
Railings, Metal, Nes
Miscellaneous metals.
Flooring, Metal
Staircases, Metal, For Buildings
Headed Or Threaded Rods, Steel, W Or W/O Nuts
Marine Hardware
Tanks, Parts Of Nes /Except Containers/
Tanks, Metal, Nes /Except Containers/
Shop fabricated & field erected API 650.
Tubes, Power Boiler, Bent Or Fabricated
Engines, Steam, Stationary
Motors, Air, Rotary Vane Type
Motors, Air, Rotary Type Nes
Motors, Air, Axial Piston Type
Motors, Air, Linear Reciprocating Type
Condensers, Power, Rotary
Gears, Power Transmission, Nes Parts Of
Pulleys, Power Transmission, Flat Belt Type
Pulleys, Power Transmission, Conical Type
Pulleys, Power Transmission, Drum Type
Pulleys, Power Transmission, Stepped Type
Couplings, Hydraulic, Power Transmission
Shafts, Pow Trans Exc Camshafts/Drive Shafts
Sheaves, Power Transmission
Sprockets, Power Transmission
Burner, Industrial Process Type, Nes
Blowers, Centrifugal Type, Industrial
Blowers, Package Unit Type, Industrial
Fans, Industrial, Parts Of
Repair & maintenance of ID fans to pulp mills.
Pump, Pulp & Paper Stock, Power
Pump, Centrif Type, Parts Of
Pump, Reciprocating Type, Powered, Parts Of
Pump, Axial Flow Type, Powered, Parts Of
Pump, Rotary Type, Powered, Parts Of
Pump, Power Nes, Parts Of
Pump Jack
Pump Jack, Parts Of
Pump, Industrial Type Nes, Parts Of
Pump, Nes
Baling Machinery, Industrial, Nes
Moulds & Dies, For Metal Casting, Foundry,Nes
Air Purification Machy/Equip, Ind Nes
Dust Collection Machy/Equip, Industrial Nes
General Purpose Indust Machy Nes, Parts Of
Conveyor, Bulk, Chain Type, Nes
Conveyor, Bulk, Belt Type
For mining and pulp & paper industries.
Conveyor, Elevating, Package Type
Conveyor, Elevating/Portable Nes
Conveyor/Conveying System Nes
Loader, Conveyor Type, Industrial, For Grain
Ship loader.
Conveyor/Conveying System Nes, Parts Of
Crane, Overhead Travelling, Industrial
Crane, Industrial Type, Nes
Derrick Crane, Nes
Crane, For Use On Ships, Boats Or Barges
Hoisting System, Industrial, Monorail
Winch, Marine Nes
Winch, Construction Type, Gas Engine Powered
Winch, Construction Type, Electric Operated
Winch, Construction Type, Air Operated
Winch, Hydraulic Operated
Winch, Car Puller Type
Winch, For Mounting On Log Skidders
Winch, Well Logging Type
Capstan, Ships Type
Windlass, Industrial, Nes
Winch, Industrial, Nes
Ladder, Mechanical, Industrial
Hoisting Machinery, Industrial, Nes
Forks, Fork Lift Truck Parts
Lift Truck, Ind Elec, Access & Parts Of Nes
Lift Truck, Ind I/C Powd, Access & Pts Of Nes
Logging Arch, Log Handling
Loading Attachment, Log,Non-integ Truck Mount
Racks, Mat Handling, Exc Shipping Type
Bins & Hoppers Metal, Mat Hand Exc Ship Type
Bins, hoppers, conveyors & shiploaders for pulp & paper and the
mining industries.
Bins & Hoppers, Mat Hand Nes Exc Ship Type
Materials Handling Equipment, Nes
Drilling Machinery, Mining, Nes
Drilling Machinery, Coal, Nes
Washing Machines, Stone/Gravel, For Quarry
Washing Machines, Coal, For Mines
Cage/Skip Mining
Hoist, Mining
Mining Machy & Equipment, Nes
Oil/Petroleum Field Prod Machy/Equip, Nes
Pressure vessels, heat exchanges, trayed towers.
Agitators, Concrete, Truck Type
Batching Plant, Concrete, Nes
Construction/Maintenance Machy/Equip, Nes
Jigs, M/W, Welding Type Exc Auto Body Assy
Jigs, M/W, Nes
Die, Metalworking Machinery, Nes
Carriages, Sawmill
Own and hafer carriages.
Edging Machines, Sawmill
Ramsay design.
Sawmill Machinery & Equipment, Nes
Debarkers, Pulp Mill, Nes
Sub contractor to Nicholson manufacturing.
Screens, Chip, Pulp Mill
Refiners, Pulp, Pulp Mill
Pulp/Paper/Paperboard Machy/Equip, Nes
Bakery Machinery, Nes
Brewing Machinery, Nes
Calundria & heat exchanger in stainless steel.
Coal Products Machinery & Equipment, Nes
Ship loader - quinsam coal.
Special Industry Machy/Equipment, Nes
Mirror lifters for Hawaii & Chile observatories.
Grain Loaders & Elevators, Agr, New
Cars, Self-propelled, Street And Railway
Cars, Railway Nes
Railway Rolling Stock Pts & Access Nes
Marine Vessels, Shallow Draft
Anchors, Vessel
Aircraft Assemblies, Equipment And Parts Nes
Medical And Hospital Equipment Nes
Hydrants, Fire Fighting
Buoys, Water Traffic Signal Systems
Buoys - Canadian Coast Guard.
Commercial Laundry Equipment, Nes
Aerators, Soil, Exc Hand Tools
Ladder, Exc Fire Fighting
Home, Garden And Park Equipment Nes
Fireplace Fixtures & Equipment Nes
Buildings, Portable/Prefab, Iron Or Steel
Structural steel.
Bridges, Prefabricated/Bailey, Etc/
Highway & rail bridges.
Towers, Nes, Prefab Incl Sections
Trayed towers for petrochemical industry.
Prefabricated Struct Nes Incl Sections
Cargotainers Or Cargo Containers, Metal, Sold
Shipping & Distrib Containers Nes, Metal
Castings, Nes, Aluminum/Al Alloy, Unfinished
Anode Copper
EMCS industries.
Electrolytic marine corrosion services.
Springs, Nes, Except Assemblies Or Mechanisms
Metal Fabrication Nes, Custom
ASME pressure vessels & towers, shells & tube heat exchangers.
Pulleys, Power Transmission, Nes
Crane, Nes
Winch, Automotive Type
Trailers, Nes
Couplings & Hitches, Trailer
Drums, Brake, Motor Vehicle Nes
Tanks, Pressure And Vacuum, Metal
Pressure vessel type - ASME Certified.
Autoclaves, For Mining Industry
Well Drilling Machinery, Oil Nes
Accessories, Cart, Multipurpose
Ambulance
Bed, Hydraulic
Bed, Manual
Cart, Multipurpose
Chair, Other
Contract Manufacturing
Contract R & D, Equipment
Contract R&d
Conveyor, Guided Vehicle
Equipment, Control, Pollution
Equipment/Service, Quality Cont
Ramp, Wheelchair
Service, Engineering/Design
Service, Maintenance/Repair
Subcontractors to two pulp & paper equipment suppliers.
Service, Parts, Repair
Table, Other
Pressure Vessels & Production Equipment Manufaturers
Steel Storage Tanks
Complex Building Structures & Steel Bridges
Materials Handling Equipment
Organic Waste Disposal Equipment
Bridges, Steel
Buoys, Steel
Conveyors
Heat Exchangers And Steam Condensers
Material Handling Equipment, Non Self-propelled
Materials Handling Equipment, Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous Vessels
Petroleum Production And Distribution Equipment
Pontoons And Floating Docks
Prefabricated Structures - Misc.
Storage Tanks
Structural Shapes, Iron And Steel
Services
Boats, Parts, Attachments And Access Nes
See aluminum section.
Repair & Rebuild Of High & Low Pressure
Feeders For The Pulp & Paper Industry
Repair & Rebuild Of I.D. Fans
Large Diameter Machining Capacity