Doppelmayr Canada will dramatically increase its base in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, located between Montreal and the Laurentian Mountains. The brand new facility will function roughly 120,000 sq. toes of indoor manufacturing, service and warehouse area; 31,000 sq. toes of coated outside area; and a 34,000 sq. foot workplace and coaching facility. The information comes only a few weeks after Doppelmayr broke floor on an identical enlargement in Salt Lake Metropolis. “The brand new facility will likely be a state-of-the artwork manufacturing facility the place we are going to proceed to design and produce the very best high quality ropeway methods in North America,” famous Luc Man, CEO of Doppelmayr Canada. “We’re excited to increase our manufacturing capabilities and our workforce and proceed Doppelmayr’s legacy of constructing ropeways in Saint-Jérôme.”
The prevailing Saint-Jérôme plant opened in 1978 and immediately makes a speciality of constructing UNI-G removable tools for Canada and the US. The brand new headquarters will rise alongside the prevailing constructing and permit Doppelmayr to raised serve the rising North American market. “Our workers do an impressive job finishing all our ropeways on time and to the very best requirements,” mentioned Gerhard Gassner, Doppelmayr Group Managing Director. “Nonetheless, on account of rising market quantity, the brand new constructing has develop into important to proceed assembly these expectations,” he continued. America and Canada comprised 29 p.c of the Group’s income final 12 months, eclipsing €300 million.
Canada Financial Improvement for Quebec Areas (CED) granted Doppelmayr Canada a repayable monetary contribution of $3 million for the challenge. Building is anticipated to start out on the finish of Could with manufacturing set to start on the new facility by the fourth quarter of 2026.
