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Ontario’s first cross-laminated timber manufacturing plant nears completion Don Procter September 15, 2020
PHOTO BY ELEMENT5 — Element5 Co. is nearing completion of a $50 million mass timber manufacturing plant in St. Thomas, Ont. near London. The factory, which could be in production by December, will be one of two plants making the widest cross-laminated timber panels in Canada.
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he architectural community in Ontario is on the brink of having its first local source for cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glued-laminated timber (glulam) specified for the burgeoning mass timber industry as Element5 Co. nears