Cascades invested $6.9 million in its Kingsey Falls, Quebec uncoated recycled boxboard plant to raise production capacity and quality, installing new quality control equipment.

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.

Lee Li Holdings is investing $533 million in renovating and expanding its existing Mississauga, Ontario bottling plant and building a new 85,000 sq ft facility, expected to create 275 jobs with $90 million in provincial funding.

Danone Canada announced a C$9 million investment in its Boucherville, Quebec plant to launch production of new individual Oikos yogurt cups made from PET resin, with up to 30% recycled content. Investissement Québec provides a C$3 million loan and RECYC-QUÉBEC a C$400,000 grant.

Labatt Breweries of Canada invested $9 million in new machinery at its Turning Point Brewery in Delta, British Columbia, to eliminate plastic rings from can packaging and enable new can formats.

Mikisew Group's private investment division bought ATB Private Equity's holdings in Edmonton-based JL Filtration, giving Mikisew a majority interest in the industrial filtration equipment maker.

Dart Container became a strategic equity partner in Red Leaf Pulp, securing exclusive rights to its wheat straw-based alternative fibre for molded fibre packaging. Red Leaf's initial conversion facility in Regina, Saskatchewan is scheduled for completion in 2026.

Beneco Packaging is investing $7 million to buy new automated equipment in Cobourg, Ontario, to expand its product line and speed up production, supported by C$500,000 from the Ontario government.

Atlantic Packaging Products commissioned a six-colour Delta SPC 130 digital printing press, made in Austria by Koenig & Bauer Durst, at its Tiffield Road retail packaging facility in Toronto in June 2023.

Kruger Packaging announced investments of over C$30 million to modernize its Place Turcot Containerboard Mill in Montreal, making it the first in North America to produce 100% recycled saturating kraft board. The project is to be completed in 2025 and is supported by federal and Quebec government funding.

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling is investing C$34 million in its Lachine, Quebec manufacturing facility to add a new production line for canned beverages, expected operational in spring 2023.

Labatt Breweries of Canada announced a C$461.5 million capital investment program for 2019-2022 covering sustainability, innovation and production upgrades at its breweries nationwide. A major part is the KeelClip packaging system at its London and Montreal breweries.

Canadian packaging maker CKF Inc. announced investments to substantially increase thermoformed moulded fibre production capacity, with a new wing at its Langley, British Columbia pulp facility slated to be operational by Q3 2022.

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Ltd. plans to invest nearly $11 million in its Calgary manufacturing facility to add capacity and install new packaging equipment, with expansions expected to be operational by March 2022.

Kruger's Specialty Papers division will receive financial contributions totaling C$146.1 million, partly financed by the Government of Québec through Investissement Québec.

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling is investing about CAD 17 million in new equipment at its Weston plant in Toronto to improve efficiency and move some carbonated beverage production from the United States to Canada, with startup in Q1 2021.

Hydro-Quebec will invest over CAN$25 million in 2020 to grow Dana TM4 and its electric powertrain business, with new operations in the UK, India and the US and 100 new jobs in Boucherville, Quebec.

The Government of Canada through FedDev Ontario announced C$7.8 million to help three York Region manufacturers, including Vision Profile Extrusions in Woodbridge, scale up and create 116 skilled jobs in Ontario.

Alberta, federal and other funders invested $4.5 million to expand TerraVerdae Bioworks' product development facilities in Edmonton, Alberta, for biodegradable PHA bioplastics. The announcement was made on April 29, 2020.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions will provide a C$3 million repayable contribution to ventilation maker Annexair to move its manufacturing into a new ultra-modern 300,000-square-foot factory in Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Quebec. The funding targets digital equipment for an Industry 4.0 production concept and biocomposite casings.

The Canadian government's regional development agency approved a CAD 120,000 repayable contribution to SCP 89 to improve production capacity and acquire strategic equipment in Saguenay. The two projects together create 10 jobs.

The Canadian government's Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions announced a CAD 568,220 repayable contribution toward OXO Fab's CAD 2,125,217 project to launch industrial valve manufacturing in Saguenay.

Canadian boxmaker Whitebird will install the EFI Nozomi C18000 single-pass corrugated inkjet press at its Hamilton, Ontario facility, scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2018. It is the first such system installed in Canada.

Kruger is carrying out modernization projects at its LaSalle packaging plant and Place Turcot containerboard mill in Montreal, at a total cost of nearly $20 million, to be completed in 2018.

Kruger committed C$377.6 million to diversify its Brompton and Wayagamack mills in Quebec into specialty papers; Investissement Québec takes a 37.5% equity stake and provides loans, creating Kruger Specialty Papers Holding L.P.

Cascades will invest CAD 6.1 million and the Quebec government CAD 5.2 million in two energy efficiency projects at its Cabano containerboard plant, modifying residual biomass boilers to reduce heavy-fuel oil use.