Founded in 1967, Groupe BMR inc. is a subsidiary of La Coop fédérée, which regroups 325 home renovation centers and hardware stores in Quebec, Ontario, the Maritime Provinces and the Saint Pierre and Miquelon islands. Groupe BMR inc. and its members make an estimated $1.7 billion in retail annually and employ nearly 8,000 persons in bannered stores. Groupe BMR is the leader in Quebec’s renovation industry, operating under the names BMR, Unimat, Potvin & Bouchard and Agrizone.