Walter Surface Technologies Inaugurates $30 Million International Campus and Bio-Circle Facility
More than 300 guests including some of Montreal’s top business leaders and key metalworking industry executives were on hand for the official inauguration of the entire campus with a focus on the new Bio-Circle state-of-the-art production facility.
Posted: September 29, 2013
After several years of investments in sophisticated design and construction of the most recent extension phase housing its new Bio-Circle facility, the entire 92,000 sq. ft Walter Surface Technologies (Montreal, Canada) international campus is now complete on its original site and is poised to grow in all of its business segments.
The campus serves as the overall international headquarters for the company, encompassing corporate management, R&D, laboratories, product management, test centers, marketing, sales, warehousing, distribution, and after sales service. Construction of this campus represents an investment over $30 million.
The new Bio-Circle complex contains a high-tech bottling plant where production capabilities are increased 10 fold while quality control guarantees a flawless end product. Key components of this new facility include automated bottling systems, massive mixing and storage tanks, sophisticated pumping and packaging systems.
“We really are about performance, safety, and sustainability. We’re dedicated to helping our clients work better by providing the best possible Walter products and by making Green Work with our Bio-Circle Environmental Solutions line of products. The new campus is a major asset for our future growth. Now, we have the automation, the processes, and the facility to help us execute our core value of delivering products and solutions that help our customers work better.”
“Today, this focus on “making green work” is leading to the development of environmentally helpful initiatives which are increasingly welcome in our industry.” stated Pierre Somers, chairman and chief executive officer of Walter Surface Technologies International.
More than 300 guests including some of Montreal’s top business leaders and key metalworking industry executives were on hand for the official inauguration of the entire campus with a focus on the new Bio-Circle state-of-the-art production facility. Tours were conducted by members of the Walter team which provided close-up views of products at work.
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