Success Story
CDN Controls: Powering the Future of Energy Innovation
Founded in 2011 in Alberta, CDN Controls quickly established itself as Western Canada’s leader in electrical and instrumentation maintenance, automation, communication, and renewable energy services, including solar power. With a dedicated team of over 700 employees and contractors, the company is committed to excellence in performance, measurement, and safety across its 12 branches and six formal Indigenous partnerships.
The 2024 partnership with HF Companies marked a transformative milestone, providing CDN with the capital and opportunities to fuel rapid growth and enhance its business foundation. Positioned at the forefront of the global energy transition, CDN is driving innovation and advancing energy infrastructure. In 2024 alone, the company dedicated 1,349,920 hours to energy services work, expanded its team to 875 skilled professionals, and achieved major successes in the solar sector, including selling over 2.2 million meters of wire and wiring 100,000 solar panels.
With the acquisition of Superior Optimization, CDN has made significant inroads into the U.S. market under its new brand, CAVIS Energy Corp, signaling an exciting new chapter in its pursuit of industry leadership.
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“When we started CDN in 2011, we wanted to create an industry dominator—and business fueled by performance and anchored by strong core values. An investment from the Hoffmann Family of Companies will allow our business to seize newer and bigger opportunities. On the horizon are significant opportunities to put our services to good use in the global energy transition—specifically massive improvements and innovations to global energy infrastructure. As the demand grows for large-scale players to undertake this work, the Hoffmann Family of Companies will help to position CDN in that space.”
Dean Fraser, CEO & Founder of CDN