Kelvin Emtech and Colm Engineering Unveil Strategic Joint Venture, to Boost Data Center and Building M&E Capabilities
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TORONTO & MONTREAL - Washingtoner -- Kelvin Emtech and Colm Engineering Ltd. are excited to announce the formation of a new strategic joint venture that will result in a combined workforce of over 65 employees across Canada, positioning this Joint Venture as a major force in the market.

Powered by a combined team of over 65 professionals, this partnership unites Kelvin Emtech's 30 years of global expertise in data center and building Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering with Colm Engineering's 25-year reputation for excellence in electrical and utility engineering. Bolstered by this expanded workforce, the collaboration not only broadens the range of technical services and deepens the resource pool available to both firms but also enables the execution of larger projects, accelerates timelines, and strengthens market positioning for mission-critical clients and developers across Ontario and Canada.

The new venture will offer a comprehensive suite of services covering advanced electrical systems—including utility engineering, power distribution, fire alarm systems, and telecommunications—as well as mechanical infrastructure such as cooling, ventilation, fire protection, and plumbing. With its enhanced team capacity, the joint venture is uniquely positioned to deliver resilient, high-performance solutions at scale, tailored to the demands of critical infrastructure, industrial applications, and beyond.

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"Integrating Colm Engineering's deep utility expertise with our expanded Toronto team is a game-changer for us," said Fooad Nejad, CEO of Kelvin Emtech. "Our 30-year legacy is built on strong client relationships and specialized know-how, and this joint venture not only broadens our capabilities but also enhances our capacity to serve more clients, execute larger-scale projects, and accelerate timelines in today's dynamic market."

"Our passion for critical facilities has always driven us to seek collaboration with data center owners and developers," added Hussam Haroun, CEO & President of Colm Engineering. "Now, with our combined team of over 65 professionals, this joint venture empowers us to revive established partnerships and forge new ones, positioning us as a leading provider of mission-critical engineering services on a larger scale."

About Kelvin Emtech

Kelvin Emtech is a Canadian engineering firm with over 30 years of experience specializing in both mechanical and electrical services. The firm has served the data center/mission critical industry since its formation, and more recently has expanded to serve clients in commercial, institutional, industrial, building, rail, and air transport sectors. Notably, Kelvin Emtech was the first in Canada to develop electrical and mechanical infrastructure for high-density data center applications. The firm offers a wide range of solutions—including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and telecommunication systems, as well as fire protection, plumbing, drainage, and ventilation services—and is known for its personalized service, flexibility, and innovative technology. Now, with a combined workforce of over 65 professionals as part of this joint venture, Kelvin Emtech continues to be a trusted partner for projects of all sizes.

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About Colm Engineering

Colm Engineering Ltd. is a leading electrical engineering design firm with over 25 years of industry leadership. Serving land developers, municipalities, and utility providers across Ontario, Colm Engineering is recognized for its innovative approach to land development projects—from underground distribution system design to roadway and site lighting, and large-scale utility coordination. The firm also excels in electric power systems, offering expertise in substation engineering, micro-grid solutions, emergency power infrastructure, and advanced protection and control systems. With more than 1,000 successful projects under its belt and now operating with a combined team of over 65 professionals as part of this partnership, Colm Engineering continues to drive progress, sustainability, and resilience in communities throughout Ontario through applied innovation and strategic partnerships.

For more information, please contact:

Kelvin Emtech Communications
Fooad Nejad ing. PDG, CEO
fnejad@kelvin-emtech.com
kelvin-emtech.com

Colm Engineering Communications
Sina Afshani, Director of Marketing & Client Development
Safshani@colmeng.ca
www.colmeng.ca