Element5 Expands Mass Timber Production In Ontario - Wood Business

Area ‘mass timber’ maker completes $107M expansion, will add 150 jobs

Mass timber manufacturer Element5 has more than doubled the size of St. Thomas plant and plans to add 150 employees as demand grows for wood panels, beams and columns used to build modular homes.

Element5 Expands Mass Timber Production In Ontario - Wood Business

Invest Ontario is supporting Element5’s $107-million investment to expand its mass timber operations in St. Thomas, Ont. The project will double the site’s production capacity, boosting domestic supply of sustainable building materials to meet the rising demand for affordable, modular housing. The expansion features a new facility equipped with a fully automated Glulam (glued-laminated timber) production line. The investment will create 150 new …

Element5 Expands Mass Timber Production In Ontario - Canadian Biomass Magazine

Invest Ontario is supporting Element5’s $107-million investment to expand its mass timber operations in St. Thomas, Ont. The project will double the site’s production capacity, boosting domestic supply of sustainable building materials to meet the rising demand for affordable, modular housing. The expansion features a new facility equipped with a fully automated Glulam (glued-laminated timber) production line. The investment will create 150 new …

Ont. Government Investing $8M In Mass Timber Manufacturer - Canadian Manufacturing

PHOTO: Lumber/Stewart Black via Flickr ST. THOMAS — The Ontario government announces that it is welcoming an investment of $107 million from Element5, a homegrown mass timber manufacturer, to expand the company’s operations in St. Thomas. This investment will reportedly create 150 new jobs across the region and enable Element5 to double its production capacity, supporting Ontario’s domestic supply chain through the use of Ontario forestry produc…