# Nova Steel announces layoffs due to low-priced import competition

Nova Steel, based in Montreal and the only Canadian producer of standard steel pipe, announced layoffs due to low-priced import competition.

- Type: Closure
- Announced: 2026-11-06
- Where: Montreal, Canada
- Status: announced
- Products: standard steel pipe
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Nova Steel](https://endata.com/companies/15197.md)

## Sources

- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/heavy-industry-manufacturing-latest-news/machine-tools-metalworking-and-metallury-list/), 2026-11-05: "Low-Priced Import Competition Necessitates Layoffs at Nova Steel"

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