# Canada awards $339,000 innovation contract to Thordon Bearings for marine shaft seal

The Government of Canada, through the Build in Canada Innovation Program, awarded Burlington, Ontario-based Thordon Bearings a CAD 339,000 contract for its SeaThigor Marine Mechanical Face Seal, which is being tested by Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Canadian Coast Guard.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-04-28
- Where: Burlington, Ontario, Canada
- Value: $250K (339K CAD)
- Status: announced
- Products: marine mechanical face seal
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Thordon Bearings](https://endata.com/companies/1350.md) (supplier)
- [Government of Canada](https://endata.com/companies/1351.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/government-of-canada-supports-ontario-family-owned-business-through-build-in-canada-innovation-program-620746963.html), 2017-04-28: "Thordon Bearings Inc., of Burlington, Ontario, received a $339,000 contract for its innovation called the SeaThigor Marine Mechanical Face Seal."

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