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GINCOR Werx and the AEM Host MP for Tour of Mattawa Facility

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) recently joined Gincor WERX in hosting Member of Parliament (MP) Pauline Rochefort at their Mattawa facility, as part of AEM’s ongoing advocacy efforts on behalf of Canada’s off-road equipment industry.
GINCOR Werx is Canada’s largest vocational upfitter with more than 4 decades of expertise, serving customers across the construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, and municipal sectors. Earlier this year, GINCOR Werx earned Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gold Standard designation reflecting its commitment to operational excellence, workforce development, and long-term growth. Backed by specialized manufacturing capabilities, quality workmanship, technical innovation, and a strong focus on apprenticeship training, GINCOR delivers solutions that support critical industries and strengthen communities in Northern Ontario and across Canada.

During the visit, MP Pauline Rochefort toured Gincor Werx’s well-known Mattawa manufacturing facility, which serves a regional point of contact for Northern Ontario fleets, contractors, and equipment operators. They also discussed the key priorities for equipment manufacturers in Canada, including supply chain resilience, skilled workforce development, and commercial competitiveness. 

“I was pleased to visit GINCOR Werx in Mattawa andsee first-hand the innovation, craftsmanship, and expertise that have made the company a leader in vocational vehicle manufacturing,” said Pauline Rochefort, MP for Nipissing-Timiskaming and Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Rural Development). “GINCOR plays an important role in strengthening Northern Ontario's economy and providing the equipment and services that help key industries operate and grow. I look forward to continuing to support initiatives that foster a strong manufacturing sector and create opportunities for communities across our region.”

“At GINCOR, we proudly manufacture dump bodies, live bottom trailers and truck mounts, snow and ice equipment, flat decks, van bodies, and heavy haul trailers. Our equipment supports a wide range of industries, including construction, paving, mining, agriculture, municipal services, and forestry,” said Christian Stang, vice president, Business Development at GINCOR Werx. “Visits organized by AEM are incredibly valuable because they help ensure elected officials gain a better understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing Canadian manufacturers like us, and of the importance of maintaining a competitive environment that allows us to continue investing, innovating, and growing.” 

“It was a pleasure to join Christian Stang and the GINCOR team in welcoming MP Rochefort. Visits like these provide an important opportunity to showcase the economic impact and ingenuity of Canadian manufacturers and help ensure their voices are heard. I thank the GINCOR team for their warm hospitality and for the opportunity to see their impressive operation firsthand,” said Alexandre Mattard-Michaud, director of Government Relations, AEM.

This visit is part of AEM’s ongoing efforts to engage policymakers and highlight the priorities ofCanada's equipment manufacturing industry. The industry employs 147,000 people nationwide, contributes approximately $24 billion annually to GDP, and generates $54 billion in sales and exports.

Source: Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

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