ATUK Tents
Canadian-owned · made in Canada · based in Quebec
Sole-proprietor Quebec workshop run by Guy Hébert, hand-sewing prospector and hot-canvas tents, anoraks, and wood stoves since 1996 and selling direct by email order only.
Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, QC CA · www.atuktents.com
ATUK is a one-person Quebec workshop, run by trapper and craftsman Guy Hébert since 1996, that hand-sews cotton canvas prospector and hot tents, anoraks, and wood stoves and sells only by direct email order.
Factors
Ownership
100.0 reportedCA 100%
The contact page names the business as "Atuk / Guy Hébert" at a Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Quebec home address, and the home page's own story credits Guy Hébert, a trapper and craftsman, as the founder and namesake. A federal Corporations Canada search for "Atuk" returned zero results, consistent with an unincorporated sole proprietorship registered provincially; the Registraire des entreprises du Québec is bot-walled to fetch and could not be checked, and the business does not appear in the CANADA List feed.
- •A•T•U•K• Conctact•us · the vendor's own site “Atuk / Guy Hébert 100, 5e rang Saint-Élie-de-Caxton Quebec G0X 2N0”
- •A•T•U•K• High quality Tents and accessories since 1996 · the vendor's own site “Atuk is Guy Hébert, a complete craftsman, trapper and woodsman.”
- Corporations Canada - Search Results · registry record “0 results were found, 0 returned.”
Manufacturing
100.0 reportedCA 100%
Every product page repeats that the tents are hand made in Canada, the stoves say "made here in Quebec - Canada and exclusively by Atuk," and the anorak page says the anoraks are made by hand in the Saint-Élie-de-Caxton workshop. This is a single-site, one-craftsman operation with no evidence of any outside contract manufacturing.
- •A•T•U•K• Prospector · the vendor's own site “All Tents are hand made in Canada”
- •A•T•U•K• Atuk stoves · the vendor's own site “Made here in Quebec - Canada and exclusively by Atuk.”
- •A•T•U•K• Anorak Atuk · the vendor's own site “They are made by hand here in our workshop”
People
100.0 reportedCA 100%
The only address, phone number, and workshop the site names are Guy Hébert's home base in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, Quebec; nothing suggests staff or premises outside that single site.
- •A•T•U•K• Conctact•us · the vendor's own site “Atuk / Guy Hébert 100, 5e rang Saint-Élie-de-Caxton Quebec G0X 2N0”
Inputs
21.0 inferredCA 20% · other 50% · US 30%
The tents are sewn from 7 oz or 10 oz cotton army-duck canvas treated with "Sunforger," described as an exclusive weave made "for" Atuk to its specification, and the anoraks use a 35% cotton / 65% polyester military ripstop blend; the site never names the mill, treater, or country for either fabric, or for the stoves' steel and glass. Sunforger is a long-standing canvas treatment historically associated with American duck-canvas mills, so this card assumes the base cloth and technical textiles are largely imported rather than woven in Canada, but that split is this card's estimate, not a published figure, and no registry or supplier record could confirm it.
- •A•T•U•K• Our 10 oz Canvas · the vendor's own site “our 10 oz "army duck" cotton treated with "sunforger"”
- •A•T•U•K• Our 7 oz Canvas · the vendor's own site “This cotton is EXCLUSIVE to Atuk, manufactured for us according to our quality standards”
- •A•T•U•K• Anorak Atuk · the vendor's own site “It is made of 35% cotton and 65% polyester”