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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.
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.
Kruger Products inaugurated its new light dry crepe tissue plant in Sherbrooke, part of a $377.5-million expansion that created 205 direct jobs and doubled the site's production capacity.
Kruger's Specialty Papers division will receive financial contributions totaling C$146.1 million, partly financed by the Government of Québec through Investissement Québec.
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.
Kruger has completed the conversion of machine 10 at its Trois-Rivières mill, which previously made newsprint, to produce lightweight recycled cardboard. The project cost CAD 250 million and was done with Investissement Québec.
