Castellum (NYSEAMERICAN:CTM) is a Canada-based real estate company specializing in the acquisition, development and management of industrial, commercial and logistics properties. The company focuses on creating strategically located facilities that serve manufacturing, distribution and e-commerce clients, offering tailored lease solutions and property services across its portfolio. Castellum’s integrated approach encompasses site selection, design, construction oversight and ongoing asset management to meet the operational needs of tenants and investors alike.
Since its founding in 2003 in Montreal, Castellum has expanded steadily through a combination of selective acquisitions and greenfield developments. The company’s properties span key industrial corridors in Quebec, Ontario and Western Canada, with a mix of multi-tenant business parks, single-tenant distribution centers and purpose-built facilities. Its regional presence enables Castellum to leverage local market insights, foster long-term tenant relationships and maintain an agile development pipeline.
In addition to core leasing and development activities, Castellum provides value-added services including facility management, tenant fit-up coordination and sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing energy consumption and environmental impact. By integrating modern building technologies and efficient design practices, the company seeks to enhance asset performance and deliver operational savings for its clients.
Governance is overseen by Executive Chairman Jean Besner, with Simon Larose serving as President and Chief Executive Officer. Under their leadership, Castellum emphasizes disciplined capital allocation, risk management and stakeholder engagement. The management team’s commitment to transparency, ESG principles and strategic growth positions the company to capitalize on evolving industrial real estate trends across Canada’s major economic regions.
