Is Heroux-Devtek Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Heroux-Devtek, based in Longueuil, Quebec, is the world's third-largest landing gear manufacturer, founded in 1942. In February 2025, US private equity firm Platinum Equity completed its acquisition of the company for ab.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Industrial Manufacturing |
| HQ | Longueuil, Quebec |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9roux-Devtek secondary source — registry check pending “Platinum Equity announced the completion of the acquisition of Héroux-Devtek, making Platinum Equity the owner.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Heroux-Devtek
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montcalm Aerospace | Industrial & Manufacturing | Unverified | View ownership → |
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