# Verbom invests $19M+ to expand Sherbrooke plant, create 100 jobs

Verbom is undertaking an investment project valued at more than $19 million at its sheet metal processing plant in Sherbrooke, Quebec, supported by nearly $11 million in government contributions. The project will create around 100 jobs and includes a second phase to acquire specialized equipment for producing larger aluminum auto body parts.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-04-01
- Where: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
- Value: $19.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Products: aluminum auto body parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Verbom](https://endata.com/companies/31045.md)

## Sources

- [canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/economic-development-quebec-regions/news/2018/04/sherbrooke-estrie-innovative-manufacturer-verbom-increases-productivity.html), 2018-04-01: "The project will help create around 100 jobs in the Estrie region."
- [canadianmanufacturing.com](https://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/manufacturing/quebec-sheet-metal-manufacturer-spending-19m-to-scale-up-operations-211657/), 2018-04-16: "Verbom expects the two-phase expansion project to create 100 jobs at its Sherbrooke, Que. facility."

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