PRINOTH Increases Production Area in Quebec

PRINOTH, an Italian multinational company, will invest $25 million to expand its plant in Granby, Quebec, in eastern Canada . The expansion will enable PRINOTH to strengthen production of tracked snowplow vehicles and snowmaking technology. The production area will increase from the current 120,000 sq. ft. to a total of 200,000 sq. ft. and a considerable part of the investment will riugardize plant modernization and the adoption of smart, Industry 4.0, IIOT solutions. The expansion has already begun and is expected to be completed by November 2024.

"Through new investments and the introduction of new job opportunities, we are revitalizing the Granby plant driven by the growth of infrastructure in the United States, the development of new markets and the development of new industry-specific vehicles, as well as renowned and reliable products that really make a difference in our customers' day-to-day operations," said Granby plant vice president of operations Stéphane Provencher.

The Granby plant designs and manufactures the Panther tracked vehicle models, the Bison snow groomer, and the SW50 snow removal machine. For nearly three decades, the production site in Quebec has always been one of the excellences of the South Tyrol-based group

"The team at the Granby Canada plant plays a key role in supporting the company and the development of sustainable technology that provides our customers with perfect results in challenging conditions, and as such, we are very happy to see this project come to fruition, " adds Provencher.

Source: Heavy Equipment Guide