Advanced Manufacturing

There are 1,706 people employed in the advanced manufacturing sector in BWG.

BWG’s manufacturing companies have discovered the competitive advantage of a growing skilled workforce, competitive business cost, available industrial land, reliable, redundant electricity, immediate access to transportation networks through Highway 400 and a quick 30-minute drive to Pearson International Airport.

Major manufacturing firms include:

• AGC Automotive Canada Auto glass manufacturer and supplier
• Channel Group Inc. Industrial fabricator
• Flex n Gate (Ventra) Auto parts manufacturer and supplier
• Dortec Bradford (Magna) Auto parts manufacturer and supplier
• Galata Chemicals, Manufacturers of additives for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and associated industries
• Kumi Canada Automotive plastic injection and sheet molding products
• MiTek Canada Manufacturer and supplier of products, software, engineering, and manufacturing equipment for construction sector
• Selig Canada Manufacturer of sealing and packaging products
• Spectra Aluminum Aluminum fabricator
• Utilicon Engineered Precast Structures Engineered precast structures
• Vins Plastics Manufacturer and supplier of plastics

Key Manufacturing Links:

• ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Manufacturing Resources: County of Simcoe
• Trillium GIS Asset Map for Manufacturing
• Sector Profile Sheet – Manufacturing
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