Metrie, North America's largest millwork company, set to build flagship mill

Metrie's new mill is set to be fully operational by year-end and the expanded production capability will be used, in part, for its patented Metrie Complete product line, which makes it easier and faster to install pre-finished moulding and trim.

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VANCOUVER, B.C., Canada -- Metrie, North America’s largest manufacturer and distributor of millwork solutions, is opening a brand-new manufacturing facility in Woodbridge, Ontario.

The new mill is set to be fully operational by year-end and houses state-of-the-art technology that will enable Metrie to improve its industry-leading millwork solutions. These include the expanded production capability of its patented Metrie Complete product line, which makes it easier and faster to install pre-finished moulding and trim.

The opening of the new Toronto mill reflects Metrie’s commitment to being North America’s most trusted millwork supplier. 

“The new Toronto location is our flagship manufacturing facility in the East. It is strategically designed to streamline our operations, improve efficiency, and reduce lead times,” said Bill Geofroy, VP, Manufacturing, Metrie. “The Metrie Manufacturing team’s top priority is to service our customers with unparalleled dedication and exceptional quality. Toronto Manufacturing will lead the way for our customers and partners across the whole East of Canada and the US. Metrie is here to deliver.”

“Toronto Manufacturing is more than just a state-of-the-art mill,” commented Kent Bowie, President & CEO, Metrie. “It is also our commitment to growth, innovation, and delivering unmatched value to our customers. It is the next step in our continuing evolution of product development and service offerings that will lead the millwork industry long into the future.”

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