Davie, a shipbuilder, was awarded a $3.25B contract from the Canadian Coast Guard to build an icebreaker by 2030. This project will create 2,000 jobs in Quebec, including 1,000 at the shipyard in Lévis, where the project will start in the fall of 2026.
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Manufacturing
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Added on 2025-03-08
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Chaudière-Appalaches Region, QC
- montrealgazette.com
SBI International, a manufacturer of heating products, will cease operations at its plant in La Guadeloupe in May due to a drop in demand for residential fireplaces. As a result, the company will lay off 28 employees.
Aubainerie, a retail clothing chain, will open a store in Saint-Georges this spring. The store opening will help the company create around 30 new jobs.
Série-Act Peinture, an industrial and architectural painting services company, received $2.6M in provincial funding to improve its facilities in Thetford Mines. The nearly $5.6M project created 18 new jobs.
Lab-Co Stairs Components is a wooden stair component manufacturer in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon. The company received over $3M in provincial funding to build a plant and to purchase production equipment. The project is valued at over $4.7M.
Plate 2000, a Saint-Anselme-based manufacturer of concrete finishing tools and machinery parts, receives over $4.2M in assistance from the Quebec government to automate its processes and purchase logistics and automation equipment