Toromont Industries is building a new 90,000-square-foot remanufacturing centre in Saint Augustin de Desmaures, Quebec.
The $55 million investment will enable Toromont to meet the increasing demand and address the lifecycle needs of the company’s extensive fleet, strengthen its presence in Quebec and Eastern Canada.
The centre is expected to open for the summer of 2027.
“Our investment in this new facility is part of a broader modernization of our remanufacturing operations. By integrating advanced technologies and more efficient processes, we’re able to deliver high quality components that support our customers’ performance goals while contributing to a more sustainable future,” said Michael S. McMillan, President and Chief Executive Officer, Toromont Industries Ltd.
The new reman centre will double the size of the Saint Augustin de Desmaures team, which is expected to grow to more than 120 production experts when the facility becomes operational.
The centre will provide comprehensive remanufacturing services for engines, powertrains and hydraulic systems intended for the industrial construction, mining and marine transportation sectors.
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It will be equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, including a 4,500-hp dynamometer, a 400-hp transmission test cell, 25-tonne capacity overhead cranes, expanded capabilities for mining trucks, drill rigs and excavators as well as state of the art cleaning equipment.
As well, the facility is designed to meet the highest standards for safety, quality and operational efficiency, according to Toromont.
Remanufacturing plays a central role in the circular economy. it extends the lifespan of equipment, lowers costs and reduces the environmental footprint.
By restoring worn components and refurbishing machines to factory specifications, Toromont is helping to limit waste while providing economical and sustainable solutions.
Combined with the facilities in Bradford, Pointe Claire and Thunder Bay, the new centre in Saint Augustin de Desmaures will strengthen Toromont’s ability to support a growing number of customers who rely on the quality and dependability of remanufactured components.
