frequently asked questions

When was the company founded?

FMP Group LP was founded and formed in November of 2023, under partnership between the Fort McKay First Nations Group of Companies (FMGOC) and Phoenix Industrial Group of Companies (PGC). The limited partners consist of Fort McKay Mechanical Services LP (FMMS), and 2538603 Alberta Ltd. (‘253’). FMMS owns 51% of the LP, and 253 owns 49%. Note that while there are some affiliations with PGC, the FMP Group LP is a separate and distinct company from Phoenix Industrial.

What is FMP Groups’ goal?

FMP Group was established to elevate our partnership as a premier construction and maintenance solutions provider for specialty mechanical services, fabrication, modularization, site construction, commissioning, maintenance, sitewide services and materials management.
The structure of the partnership qualifies ALL spends with this partnership to be deemed as Tier 1 (51% First Nations and Band-owned).

We are bidding projects to be executed as FMP Group, a collaborative limited partnership, as are one of the largest and most capable Indigenous-owned partnerships in Canada for fabrication, specialty mechanical services, modularization, site construction, and maintenance programs.

We have convenient offices located in Fort McMurray, Edmonton, Nisku, Bonnyville, Lloydminster, and Whitecourt.

With this in mind, FMP Group has a wealth of capacity, strength, experience, and expertise in this first of its’ kind collaboration of our businesses.

Who is Phoenix Industrial Group of Companies (PGC) and who is Fort McKay Group of Companies (FMGOC)?

The Fort McKay Mechanical Services LP (FMMS) is a division owned and operated by the Fort McKay Group of Companies LP (FMGOC).  FMMS was founded to bring high value services and leading technologies to our clients.

Key items of focus:

  • The company aims to provide ethical and well-rounded service, which means operating at excellence in quality, execution, scheduling and focus on Indigenous employment.
  • FMMS is ABSA certified and brings together a leadership team with over 130 years of industry-leading expertise across the oil and gas, power, mining, forestry, and petrochemical industries.
  • We are a client driven organization with decades of delivery excellence.
  • Utilizing industry experts to safely execute specialized services.
  • Providing regulated, code driven services that are high in demand.
  • Supporting career and skills development to better the lives of Indigenous people and the community.
  • Living our core values: integrity and results oriented.

Phoenix Industrial Group of Companies (PGC or Phoenix) is a fully integrated, single-source construction solutions provider performing services from fabrication, modularization, site construction, commissioning and maintenance.  Phoenix has successfully planned and executed difficult high complexity large-scale projects in a variety of industries.

Phoenix understands the importance of employing a diverse work force to achieve our project goals. One very important goal is the involvement of companies and individuals in Indigenous communities in which we execute projects. We understand that we are guests in these communities and strive to have a positive impact on the people and local economies wherever possible.

Phoenix has sourced local and Indigenous staff, suppliers, and contactors on past projects to the mutual benefit of both parties. It is the intention to continue to involve and utilize these existing relationships on future projects and identify new opportunities where available.

Key items of focus:

  • Maximize the contributions of local & Indigenous businesses and personnel to our projects and workforce. Build strong partnerships and trust.
  • Actively engage with the Indigenous and local communities to establish and maintain mutually beneficial relationships.
  • Ensure net and long-term benefits to the local & Indigenous communities and peoples.

    What motivated our team to joint in partnership?

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    What makes this a Tier One Indigenous Partnership?

    People, Equity & Culture

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