Jeld-Wen® Canada Expands, Upgrades Facilities in Quebec
June 14th, 2021 by EditorJeld-Wen of Canada, a subsidiary of Jeld-Wen Holding, Inc., has announced a multi-million-dollar investment in its Quebec-based manufacturing facilities. The Saint-Henri Quebec facility currently manufactures Jeld-Wen’s line of moulded interior doors as well as insulated steel doors. Jeld-Wen’s second facility in St. Apollinaire, Quebec, is the flagship manufacturing location for the company’s line of vinyl and hybrid windows. The investment includes the purchase of new automated manufacturing equipment as well as a footprint expansion in Saint-Henri that will enable the company to substantially increase production capacity.
“We are committed to supporting our customers and their growth,” said Robert Conway, Jeld-Wen of Canada’s vice president and general manager. “We have seen increased demand for our products nationwide and we are grateful for the overwhelming support of the Jeld-Wen brand in Canada.”
Jeld-Wen’s Saint-Henri is on 12-acres of land and the current facility spans 150,000-square-feet. The facility has served as the Canadian manufacturing and distribution hub for interior and exterior door products for more than 23 years. The expansion project will add 50,000-square-feet to the facility and the company expects it to be completed toward the end of 2021. The Saint-Apollinaire facility will receive a new state-of-the-art automated window manufacturing and packaging line, expanding current capabilities to address growing demand.