Western Forest Products closed the sale of its Stillwater forest operation near Powell River, British Columbia, to Qwoqwnes, owned by the Tla'amin Nation. The deal includes Tree Farm Licence 39 with an allowable annual cut of 469,200 cubic meters, and a long-term fiber supply agreement.
Groupe ADF will invest CAD 10 million to build a new fabrication bay in Terrebonne, Quebec, to increase production of transmission towers for Hydro-Québec's grid. The government supports it with a CAD 1 million ESSOR loan.
Groupe LAR, owned by Groupe ADF since September 2025, will carry out a CAD 40 million expansion in Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix, with a Quebec government loan of CAD 4 million plus CAD 10 million from Investissement Québec. The project adds an extension and specialized equipment to increase manufacturing capacity.
Massilly North America will invest CAD 85 million in a new Brantford, Ontario facility making three-piece metal cans for food packaging, with coil cutting, creating 50 jobs. The Ontario government is providing CAD 5 million through the Ontario Together Trade Fund.
Massilly North America will invest C$85 million to establish a new metal can manufacturing facility in Brantford, Ontario, with new production lines, creating 50 new jobs and sustaining 228 existing jobs. The Ontario government is providing C$5 million in funding.
Massilly North America will invest $85 million in a new facility in Brantford, Ontario, to produce food cans with coil cutting and three-piece can lines. The project creates 50 new jobs and sustains 228 existing ones, with $5 million in support from the Ontario government.
ADF Group has signed a series of new steel structure fabrication contracts in Quebec and the U.S. Midwest totaling C$55.0 million, including additional work on a pharmaceutical-sector project, with fabrication starting in coming months.
Armtec Inc. was awarded a 12-month contract by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador for corrugated steel pipe and accessories, running from October 2024 to September 2025. The contract value is CAD 1,963,390.60.
Charl-Pol, a maker of welded mechanical parts for heavy industry, has begun construction of a fifth plant in Baie-Comeau, Quebec, with an investment of CAD 3 to 5 million. The lower bound is used here.
Charl-Pol acquired the Fabnor plant in Sept-Iles, Quebec with a local partner in summer 2019, with operations starting there in December.
Fuller Industrial, an Ontario pipe spool and rubber lining maker, merged with Alberta-based ACR Group to form ACR Fuller; FirePower Capital advised on the deal, which closed in September 2017.