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Why Norbec Chose Strathroy for Its Ontario Expansion
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In this episode, Jan Lembregts, the President and CEO of Norbec, a leading manufacturer of walk-in coolers and prefabricated insulated metal walls, shares insights on why Norbec chose Strathroy for their newest 156,000 square foot facility. The episode covers the decision-making process, rapid construction timeline, and importance of the Strathroy plant to Norbec's future growth. Additionally, Jan highlights the positive reception from the local community and the successful recruitment of a skilled workforce.
- 00:48 Introduction to Norbec
- 01:49 The Decision to Expand
- 02:10 The Site Selection Process
- 03:09 Why Strathroy Stood Out
- 04:21 Rapid Construction and Success Factors
- 07:41 Cutting-Edge Features of the New Plant
- 09:55 Recruitment and Workforce
- 12:42 Future Expansion Plans
- 14:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Jan Lembregts is the President and CEO of Norbec.
- Website: norbec.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/norbec-inc
- Facebook: facebook.com/Norbec.Inc
- YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCHGBWe5A9yR6jBCoFDzwsBA
- Instagram: instagram.com/norbec_architectural
About the Growing Strathroy-Caradoc podcast
Strathroy-Caradoc is a place where people and businesses grow deep roots. With a population of 24,000 people. It would be easy to assume that Strathroy-Caradoc is a sleepy part of Southwest Ontario, but new residents and businesses—from independent shops to multinational power players—are flocking here. Listen to the Growing Strathroy-Caradoc podcast to find out why.
If Strathroy-Caradoc sounds like a community you'd like to move to, learn more at strathroy-caradoc.ca.
If you’re an investor, learn about our value proposition, key sectors, and available properties at investstrathroy-caradoc.ca.
The podcast is hosted by Michelle Samson and produced by Storied Places Media.
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