The installation of the new equipment — a $15 million investment — will take place over a period of nine months.
June 18, 2026 - Cascades is installing a state-of-the-art tissue converting line at its Granby, Quebec (Canada) facility. This next-generation equipment will increase the site's production capacity while enhancing product quality, the company said.
The installation of the new equipment — a $15 million investment — will take place over a period of nine months.
According to Cascades, the investment directly addresses sustained demand from retail customers, particularly for regular and multi-pack toilet paper formats. Strategically positioned, this new line has a capacity of 3 million cases, is scheduled to begin production in the fourth quarter of 2026, and will significantly increase production capacity and better meet the growing needs of our customers.
"This investment reflects our commitment to being the partner of choice for our customers by adapting with agility to market realities," said Hugues Simon, President and CEO of Cascades. "The installation of this new modern line is fully in line with our long-term growth strategy."
Cascades offers a wide range of high-performance tissue products with a low environmental footprint. The company has been ranked among the world's top 100 most sustainable corporations for seven consecutive years according to the prestigious Global 100 ranking produced by Corporate Knights.
Founded in 1964, Cascades offers sustainable, innovative and value-added packaging, hygiene and recovery solutions. The company employs close to 9,000 people across a network of 60 operating facilities in North America.
SOURCE: Cascades