We were proud to build the outdoor rink at Parliament Hill, Ottawa for Canada’s 150th anniversary celebration.
Vepe-Icepro Inc.
Formerly Welmar Recreational Products Inc.
We design, manufacture, and support aluminum-framed dasher board systems for ice arenas across North America. Our services include installations, retrofits, parts and accessories, delivered with strong local expertise and responsiveness.
Local presence. Global expertise.
Vepe‑Icepro Inc. operates in North America as part of the Vepe‑Icepro group. Following the acquisition of Welmar Recreational Products Inc., operations continue in Guelph, Ontario, supported by a local team with deep market knowledge.
We combine Canadian rink expertise with Vepe‑Icepro’s international experience in dasher board design and manufacturing.
Quality You Can Trust
ISO 9001:2015 – Certified Quality Management
Our ISO 9001:2015 certification guarantees strict quality control, process optimization, and continuous improvement. We deliver high-performance, reliable solutions with efficiency, consistency, and precision. This commitment to industry-leading quality standards ensures superior products and customer satisfaction in every project.
CWB CSA W47.1 & W47.2 – Certified Welding Excellence
Our CWB CSA W47.1 & W47.2 certifications ensure precision welding for steel and aluminum fabrication, guaranteeing structural integrity, compliance, and long-term durability. With high-strength welds, we enhance safety, reliability, and performance across industrial applications, meeting rigorous welding standards for exceptional quality and efficiency.
Trusted Worldwide
Vepe-Icepro is the world’s most experienced dasher board manufacturer, with a history dating back to 1976 and more than 4,000 installations delivered in 42 countries.
Our products have been used in prestigious events including the Winter Olympics and NHL Global Series, while serving customers ranging from community arenas to professional sports venues.
In North America, Vepe-Icepro has completed projects across Canada and the United States, including the Canada 150 ice rink on Parliament Hill.
Today, NextGen LED Dasher Boards are helping arenas create dynamic advertising experiences throughout Europe and North America.
Since 1976, Vepe-Icepro has helped arenas around the world create safe, durable, and modern environments for athletes, spectators, facility operators, and the communities they serve.