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Windsor’s Dimachem Inc. has received a $177,966 investment from the Ontario government that will support an expansion of its Windsor plant, which will create 16 new jobs and retain 30 other positions.
Dimachem Inc. is investing $1,186,398.00 in three new Liquid Blending Production Cells that will allow it to increase its capacity by 40 per cent. The investment will also allow the company to manufacture specialized products that are currently imported into Canada.
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“Dimachem is a growing, employee-owned chemical blending and packaging company celebrating 52 years of business in Windsor Ontario,” said Dimachem vice president Andrew Conway.
“We have invested in new equipment, new production cells and new people to support new customers and growth. We appreciate the support of The Government of Ontario who has been a strong partner to Dimachem.”
The funding is provided through the province’s Regional Development Program’s Advance Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness initiative.
To date, Ontario has provided over $110 million to support 100 projects through the program, leveraging over $1.1 billion in new investments and helping to create more than 2,300 jobs.
“Our government is proud to support local manufacturers across the province as they grow and create more good-paying jobs in their communities,” said Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.
“Investing in these types of community-building projects will help us continue to build Ontario and strengthen the economy. We thank Dimachem Inc. for making a significant impact in their community and for contributing to our province’s dynamic and growing manufacturing sector.”
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