A team of experts
for all your needs
A family business, a team of experts
Groupe Sanivac is a group of companies specializing in sanitary services, waste management, and industrial and environmental solutions. Founded nearly 65 years ago, we have evolved and diversified to meet the needs of municipalities, businesses, construction sites, as well as residential and retail clients across Quebec and Ontario.
As a third-generation family business, we have developed a unique approach focused on performance, innovation, and efficiency. Our specialized divisions offer a comprehensive range of complementary services, allowing our clients to benefit from a single partner for managing their infrastructure and worksites.
Our real estate entity owns and manages all of our divisions, ensuring effective coordination and a comprehensive, integrated service offering.
Our divisions
Complementary services for all your needs
Sanitary and environmental services
As the main division of the Group, Sanivac offers comprehensive sanitation and waste management services: septic tanks, grease traps, portable toilets, restroom units, and containers. With over 15,000 units for rent and a specialized fleet, Sanivac is the essential and reliable partner for construction sites, events, municipalities, and residential clients.
Premium sanitary comfort
Toilette Prestige offers luxury restroom trailers and high-end units for events and worksites that require superior comfort. Weddings, festivals, VIP areas… Our modern facilities provide a stylish, clean, and unmatched experience.
Hydro-Excavation Specialist
Excavac is the partner for construction sites and municipalities with their hydro-excavation services. Our soft excavation experts use pressurized water and vacuuming to dig without damaging underground infrastructure. Our team handles de-icing, sump pit cleaning, sensitive excavations, and more, with precision and safety.
Custom Vacuum Truck Manufacturing
Born from our field experience, VACFORCE designs and manufactures robust, high-performance vacuum trucks built with operators in mind. Each vehicle is fully developed in-house, field-tested, and adapted to the most demanding conditions. A unique expertise dedicated to efficiency.
Sewer Network Maintenance and Cleaning
Débouchage SV responds quickly for cleaning, unclogging, and inspecting sewers and drains. Thanks to our specialized equipment and synergy with Sanivac and Excavac, we provide fast and reliable service tailored to municipal, commercial, and residential needs.
Septic Tank Pumping and Maintenance
Fosse Septique SV is dedicated to managing septic systems for off-grid properties. We offer full or selective pumping, pre-filter cleaning, camera inspections, and winter thawing. An efficient, environmentally responsible approach focused on peace of mind.
Our service locations
Multiple service locations in Quebec and Ontario
Groupe Sanivac Divisions
We answer your questions
What exactly is Groupe Sanivac ?
Groupe Sanivac brings together several divisions specializing in sanitary, environmental, and industrial services. Together, we provide a full range of solutions for construction sites, events, municipalities, industries, and residential clients. A family business combining expertise, efficiency, and innovation for nearly 65 years.
Can I combine multiple services within a single project ?
Absolutely ! All our divisions work in synergy. Whether you need portable toilets, waste containers, septic tank pumping, or hydro-excavation, we coordinate everything in-house to make your life easier. One provider, multiple services.
What is the difference between Sanivac and Toilette Prestige ?
Toilette Prestige is Sanivac’s premium and event-focused division. It provides luxury restroom trailers and VIP units for weddings, corporate events, film shoots, or festivals. Sanivac, on the other hand, offers durable sanitary facilities for construction sites, municipalities, and large-scale events.
VACFORCE builds the trucks… but for whom ?
VACFORCE manufactures custom vacuum trucks, both for Sanivac Group’s internal operations and for other companies across North America. Each truck is designed and assembled by experienced professionals to handle the most demanding conditions with performance and durability.
What is Excavac’s specialty ?
Excavac specializes in hydro-excavation, a precise digging method that uses pressurized water to avoid damaging underground infrastructure. In winter, Excavac also provides pipe de-icing and sump pit cleaning.
Who handles septic tanks and sewer networks ?
Two of our divisions are dedicated to these services :
• Fosse Septique SV handles pumping, cleaning, and maintenance of residential, commercial, and municipal septic systems.
• Débouchage SV specializes in unclogging, cleaning, and camera inspection of sewers and storm drains.
Both work in synergy with Sanivac to provide fast, comprehensive, and professional service.
