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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

E Sonar Inc.

$190,000.00

Acoustic Towed Array System Development

FY 2025-26 · 2025-09-02

Summary
E-Sonar will design and develop a hardware/software-based acoustic towed array for multi-channel subsea acoustic data collection and beamforming. The project objective outcomes will support target identification through beamformed passive listening.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
St. John's|St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
824104624
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2026-03-09
Agreement Number
1034781
Agreement Start Date
2025-09-02
Agreement Title
Acoustic Towed Array System Development
Agreement Title (French)
Développement d’un système de réseau acoustique remorqué
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$190,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
E-Sonar will design and develop a hardware/software-based acoustic towed array for multi-channel subsea acoustic data collection and beamforming. The project objective outcomes will support target identification through beamformed passive listening.
Description (French)
E-Sonar concevra et développera un réseau acoustique remorqué matériel/logiciel pour la collecte de données acoustiques sous-marines multicanaux et la formation de faisceaux. Les résultats attendus du projet permettront l’identification des cibles grâce à l’écoute passive par formation de faisceaux.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
St. John's East
Federal Riding (French)
St. John's-Est
Federal Riding Number
10006
NAICS Code
334511
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
824104624
Recipient City
St. John's|St. John's
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
E Sonar Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
A1B 4N2
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q2-1034781
E Sonar Inc. - $190,000 Contribution (2025-26) | Canada Spends