The Company
Founded in 1962, Ontario Drive & Gear Limited
operates from a 105,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in New Hamburg,
Ontario. ODG has established the ARGO as a world leader in amphibious
vehicles and its industrial division has built a solid reputation for
the design and manufacture of quality gears and transmissions, as well
as the distribution of KTR Power Transmission Couplings. To satisfy the
growing demand for its products and innovative developments, ODG has
aligned its business strength in two divisions: the Vehicles Division
and the Gear Division.
ODG is proud of its people, the basis of the
company's success story. Numerous performance awards from industrial
customers are testimonials to ODG's commitment to customer satisfaction
and quality.
ARGO
The amphibious, all terrain ARGO is
sold worldwide and has proven its capabilities as a reliable off-road
vehicle in some of the world’s most remote regions.
The
6x6 or 8x8 ARGO models seat up to six passengers, making it possible to
enjoy the great outdoors with family and friends. Other applications
include hunting, fishing and bush trekking through mud, across water
and over snow. More and more commercial users in the utility, natural
resource and public sectors rely on the ARGO in the toughest off-road
conditions, all year round.ODG has developed a wide range of options
offering greater comfort, protection and convenience. The all season
ARGO is marketed through a growing network of stocking distributors and
dealers worldwide.
Power Transmissions
ODG’s
commitment to high quality industrial products is backed by the latest
gear manufacturing technology and a team of professionals dedicated to
excellence in customer satisfaction. The Gear Division operates in a
state-of-the-art environment designing and producing small to medium
volume gears and transmissions to our customers' specifications. ODG’s
capabilities include the latest in CNC gear cutting, CNC machining,
gear shaving, broaching and key-seating. In addition, ODG is the
Canadian representative for KTR power transmission couplings. KTR is a
world leader in the development, engineering and manufacture of power
transmission couplings. ODG carries an extensive stock of KTR couplings
and is able to offer complete engineering solutions and support to
OEMs, and maintenance personnel for their coupling requirements.
Centaur
As
a leader in both amphibious vehicles and power transmission technology,
ODG proudly introduces a new dimension in the evolution of the
amphibious all-terrain vehicle. The innovative CENTAUR is designed to
meet the demands of the commercial off-road vehicle market,
transporting people and equipment through challenging terrain
inaccessible to other traditional all-terrain vehicles.
The
new CENTAUR features include conventional, automotive style driver
controls, efficient CVT - Centaurmatic drive system and 1500lb carrying
capacity. The vehicle's rear cargo area can be readily adapted to suit
customer requirements. The amphibious Centaur has established itself
with utility companies for fiber optic cable installation and in the
management of natural resources. Other markets include the public
sector, defense, resort lodges & outfitting, and agriculture &
forestry.