2014-April 30 chamber breakfast- presentation

WHO MAKES WHAT
IN BELLEVILLE – AND
WHY IT’S
IMPORTANT!
Chris King, QEDC
Karen Poste, Belleville
A and B Precast Manufacturing
• Local company
started in 1968
• Located on Highway
62 and Maitland
Drive
• Employs
approximately 20
Airborne Systems Canada Ltd.
• Manufacturing and
engineering services based
on Wilson Avenue.
• Personnel and cargo
parachutes for military
application
• Approximately 50 staff in
38,000 square feet
Alliance Custom Fabrication
• Design, fabrication and
installation of stainless stell,
aluminum and mild steel
products
• Currently undergoing an
expansion
• Employs approximately 10
staff
Amer Sports Canada
• Assembly, wholesale and
distribution of sporting
goods
• Approx. 75 employees
• 165,000 square feet
Autosystems (Magna Exteriors)
• Manufacturer of exterior
automotive lighting
products
• Approx. 1100 employees in
three facilities in Bellevile.
• Pilot project for a lighting
system on Belleville transit
buses
• Headlamps, tail lamps, etc
on vehicles such as
Beclawat Manufacturing Inc.
windows and doors for the marine, offshore,
mass transit
• Design and manufacture windows and doors for the marine, offshore,
mass transit, military transport and specialized vehicle industries.
• Canadian owned company – recently celebrated their 100th birthday
• Employs approximately 40 people in 24,000 square feet
Belletile Inc
• Manufacturer of
Commercial carpet tile
• Employing approximately 25
staff in 108,000 square feet
• Products used locally at
Black Bear Ridge and Quinte
Sports and Wellness Centre
• (QBDC also???)
Berry Plastics Canada Inc.
• Manufacturer of stretch film
and hay bale film
• Employs approximately 60
people in 61,000 square
feet
• Orginally part of the Mobil
Chemical complex
Bioniche Life Sciences
• Manufacturing and R&D for
human and veterinary
health pharmaceuticals
• State of the art vaccine
manufacturing facility
recently completed
• Veterinary products
business recently sold to
Vetoquinol
• Employs approximately 80
people in 137,000 sq ft.
Campbell Monument Company Ltd
• Well respected local
monument company
specializing in markets,
columbariums, sculptures
and public art.
• 25 employees in 12,000
square feet.
Cpk Interiors Products
• Manufacuter and processor
of PVC blends and
compounds supplying the
auto sector
• Employs approx. 16 people
in 54,000 square feet
• Supplier to vehicles like
Chrysler 300, Challenger,
Charger, Corvette, Cadillac
CTS, and others.
Donini Chocolate LP
• Locally owned Chocolate
manufacturer – specializing
in european chocolate
blends and specialty
products
• Can customize molds and
blends to suit each
customer
• Employs 25 people and was
established in 1979.
EMS-Tech Inc.
• Engineering company
specializing in bulk handling
equipment
• Employs 70 full time staff
and established in 1988.
Fin-Aire
• Family owned compnay that designs, manufactures and
delivers OEM heat transfer coils commonly used in commercial
and residential applications
• Constructed a new building in Belleville in 2013 and now
employ approximately 10 staff.
GH Manufacturing
• Locally owned packaging and contract packaging company that
specialized co-pack company that manufactures draw string bags
and also warehouses and distributes products under contract.
• Specializes in customized solutions for industry
• Approx 100 employees in 67,000 sq ft
Greif Brothers Canada Inc.
• Global company locally
manufacturing plastic
drums and plastic liners
• Employs approx 30 people
in a 79,000 sq ft facility
Halla Visteon Climate Control Canada
• Manufactures air
conditioning systems for the
auto sector
• Employs more than 500
staff currently in two
locations – soon to be
• Supplier to Ford, GM,
Chrysler, Decoma, Behr,
Denso.
W. T. Hawkins Ltd.
• Locally owned, the original
Cheezie manufacturer
• Mainly distributed in
Canada
• Employs approx 75 staff in
their long time Pinnacle
Street location
Impacto Protective Products
• Locally owned company
specializing in design,
production and distribution
of worker safety products
including gloves, wrist
supports, twittens, etc.
• Employs approximately 40
people in 21,000 square
feet
Kellogg Company
• Manufacturer of Mini wheat
and All Bran breakfast
cereal
• New facility constructed in
2007
• Approx 127 employees in
220,000 square feet
Kennametal Stellite
• Formerly Deloro Stellite
• Manufacturer of specialty
metals including stellite and
nickel based components
• Supplier to the oil and gas
sector among others
• Employ approximately 200
staff in 120,000 square feet
Lanning Headwear
• Family owned hat
manufacturing facility on
Coleman Street
• Started in Belleville in 1949
in their 45,000 sq ft brick
facility.
• Currently employs approx
30 people with more than
300 years experience
combined!
MapleDale Cheese/Henry Foods
• Family owned cheese
production plant which
includes a popular retail
outlet
• 4th generation cheese
maker has won many
national awards for aged
cheese
• Employs approx 40 staff in a
40,000 sq ft facility
Maxwell Paper Canada Inc.
• Maxwell Media Products and
Max Technologies
• Supplies paper to POS terminal
users and provides life cycle
support for POS terminals for
more than 500,000 Canadian
locations
• Started in 1989, this family
owned company employs
more than 160 staff in
Belleville and works from a
new 60,000 sq ft facility
N2 Towers
• Inert Gas Generator Explosion & Fire Suppression Systems
• Locally owned company established in 2010 - unique fire
suppression system that extinguishes an explosion before the
human eye can detect it.
Norampac Belleville
• 113,000 square foot facility
employing more than 80 staff
• Design and Manufacture
corrugated containers, folding
cartons and rigid boxes
• Uses corrugated median paper
from the Quinte West plant
• Can create custom containers
with graphics
OMG Belleville Ltd
• Chemical producer specializing in metal carboxylate . Used as
a wood preservative , synthetic oil for cabling and other
plastic applications
• Contract chemical production and blending.
Parmalat Black Diamond Cheese
• Natural and process cheese producer and packager
• 500 employees in more than 100,000 square feet
• Originally started in 1933 as the Belleville cheddar Cheese company
Procter and Gamble Inc.
• Established in 1975
• Manufacturer of Olay Daily
Facials and Always feminine
hygiene products
• More than 600 employees
in a facility measuring
almost 600,000 sq ft.
• Largest contributor to local
United Way
Polycello
• One of Canada’s 50 Best
managed companies
• Employs more than 50
people in 50,000 sq ft
• Canadian company based in
Amherst, Nova Scotia
• Manufacturer of
flexographic printing – very
high quality
Quest-Tech Precision Inc
• Sheet metal manufacturer for the electronics, defense, petrochemical and nuclear industries
• Custom fabrication is their specialty
• Employs more than 40 people in 60,000 square feet
Redpath Sugar
• Formerly Unilever and
Streamline Foods, now
owned by Redpath sugar
• Focussed on the
manufacture of high sugar
content dry blends and
packaged food products
• Employs more than 80
people in 130,000 sq ft.
Reid’s Dairy Company Ltd
• Family owned local dairy
that pasteurizes, processes
and pacakages dairy
products, juices and ice
cream
• Employs approximately 75
people in 55,000 square
feet
• 2013 Business Excellence
Award Winner!
Santa Maria Foods Corp.
• Process and package
specialty Italian-style deli
meat such as prosciutto,
mortadella and dry cured
salami
• Employs more than 60
peole in 40,000 square feet
Sigma Stretch Film
• Manufacturer of blown stretch film used in agriculture and
other applications
• Employs more than 40 people in 85,000 square feet
Sprague Foods Ltd
• Family owned local
company producing canned
vegetables, soups and
baked beans
• Successful at getting their
own label products into
stores like Wal-Mart and
Loblaws stores
• Employs more than 40
people in 33,000 square
feet
Stegg Ltd.
• Locally owned precision
machine shop specializing in
screw machine and CNC
machined products
• Started in 1956 by the
Stephanson family
• Employs approx. 65 in
33,000 sq ft
Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd
• Manufacturer of industrial gaskets, gasket material and check valves
• Built a new building in 2012
• Employs approximately 20 staff in 32,000 square feet
Vantage Foods
• Manufacturer specializing in
case ready meat products
for the grocery industry
• Established in Belleville in
2011 - employs approx 150
in 38,000 sq ft
Industry summary
-City and region diversified and stable
-No dominating business or sector
-One of the largest manufacturing sectors in
Eastern Ontario building on many competitive
advantages