Proven Expertise
Since 1986
1986
Founded in 1986, Industrial Rubber Co. Ltd. quickly became a leader in the production of rubber components for the defense and heavy transport industries.
2012
In 2012, the company partnered with FFG Flensburg to produce 18 Wisent 2 Armored Engineering Vehicles for the Canadian Armed Forces.
2015
Certified ISO 9001:2015 and Controlled Goods Certified, IRC meets the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance in the industry.
Technical Expertise and Ongoing Innovation
Track Pads
IRC designs patented rubber compound track pads engineered for extreme environments.
With 10 industrial hydraulic presses, the facility can produce up to 40,000 track pads annually, while maintaining Canada’s capacity for Leopard 2 road wheel refurbishment.
Compatible vehicles:
- Leopard 2 MBT and variants
- Leopard 1
- M109
- M113
- Leclerc and other armored vehicles
Competitive advantage:
IRC’s proprietary rubber compound delivers superior durability, enhanced shock absorption, and increased abrasion resistance across rugged terrain.
Road Wheels
Since 1987, IRC has been refurbishing road wheels for the Canadian Department of National Defense.
Supported by advanced in-house technologies, IRC’s engineering team extends the service life of wheels that were once considered beyond repair.
Key technologies:
- Patented Arc Spray Cabinet system for metal resurfacing
- Full in-house machining and turning capabilities
- Strict quality control ensuring multiple rebuild cycles per wheel
Result:
Significant cost savings for clients through extended wheel lifespan and tighter performance tolerances.
Advantages
& certifications
Unique Expertise
Using the most advanced technology in rubber lining
Speed and Reliability
Prevent production losses with fast turnaround times
Sustainability
Optimized processes to ensure minimal environmental impact
ISO 9001:2015
Certified
Internationally recognized quality
Certifications
About
Industrial Rubber
company
Decades of Rubber Expertise
Founded in 1975, Industrial Rubber Company has built a reputation
for delivering high-quality rubber products and custom solutions for demanding industrial applications.
With decades of experience, we specialize in rubber lining, molding, and fabrication for industries such as mining, marine, military, oil & gas, and pulp and paper.
Our labrador location

Wabush, Labrador
1-15 Third Ave, Wabush, NL, Canada A0R 1B0
Tel.: 709 282-7363
Fax: 709 282-7362
Our new brunswick location


