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MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.)

In short

Yes, MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.) makes its products in Canada, in Vancouver, BC. It makes outdoor & cycling gear. The company is Canadian owned.

MEC is a Canadian outdoor retail giant offering bikes, tents, and gear for hiking, paddling, climbing, and more — trusted by outdoor enthusiasts since 1971.

Key facts

Brand name
MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.)
Parent company
MEC (formerly co-op)
Products
Outdoor & cycling gear
Made in
Vancouver, BCBritish Columbia
Where to buy
MEC stores, online
Canadian owned
Yes
Website
mec.ca

Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction

Buying Sports Products made in Canada: what to check

  • 01Check the specific model; a brand may make some lines here and others abroad.
  • 02Ask whether replacement parts, re-blading or repairs are available.
  • 03Look for any safety certification required for helmets and protective gear.
  • 04Fit matters more than origin, so try gear on or check the sizing guide.

MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.): questions people ask

Where are MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.) products made?

MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.) makes its products in Vancouver, BC, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.

What does MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.) make?

Outdoor & cycling gear. The brand's website has the full, current range.

Is MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.) a Canadian-owned company?

Yes. MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.) is Canadian owned.

Where can I buy MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.)?

MEC stores, online. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.

Are there other Canadian-made brands like MEC (Mountain Equipment Co.)?

Yes. Browse Sports Products for more Canadian makers, see other brands from British Columbia further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.

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