Cascades invests over $5.3 million in its Granby, Que. plant

July 30, 2025, Kingsey Falls, Que. — Packaging and hygiene product manufacturer Cascades has invested over $5.3 million in its Granby, Que. tissue plant to increase the capacity of two strategic production lines and enhance product quality.

A new packer and higher-performance case packer have been added to the machine that produces bathroom tissue for the Cascades PRO Away-from-Home product line, which will increase production by 20 per cent by the end of 2025.

In addition, improvement investments have been made in another machine producing retail bathroom tissue, integrating equipment to improve productivity, enhance the quality of the product and support the company’s commitment to its partners.

These changes will also increase production by 20 per cent by the end of 2025, Cascades reported in a press statement.

“These enhancement at our Granby tissue plant will expand our ability to meet the needs of our current and future customers. This investment is part of an ongoing effort to optimize our operations and consolidate our growth path,” said Hugues Simon, president and chief executive officer of Cascades, in a media release.

The Granby plant currently has over 200 employees and is one of the region’s top employers.