Windsor, Ont. is welcoming a nearly $300-million investment by Minth Group, a Canadian owned global leader in the manufacturing of exterior and structural automotive parts.
Together with representatives from the Province of Ontario and the City of Windsor, Minth Group announced the construction of a 379,415 sq. ft. manufacturing plant, representing phase one of a multi-building manufacturing campus located at 5000 Cabana Road East in Windsor, Ont. on approximately 54 acres of surplus land at the Windsor International Airport.
This new facility marks a major investment in the region, and is expected to create 1,099 direct jobs, supporting the company’s growing demand for aluminum, steel, and plastic components for electric and hybrid vehicle battery trays, structures, and exterior trim.
As part of this investment, the government of Ontario is providing a loan of up to $40 million through the Invest Ontario Fund.
The City of Windsor is also supporting this local investment through the City’s Community Improvement Plan. This program is designed to attract and retain businesses that align with the City’s long-term economic goals.
The Windsor-based operation is set to play a key role in expanding Minth’s presence in North America and contributing to the region’s rapidly growing next-generation vehicle supply chain.
With a workforce of over 25,000 employees distributed across four business units and 77 global plants and offices, Minth Group operations span three continents and 14 countries. The company takes immense pride in serving a diverse clientele, encompassing over 70 global automobile brands.
Leveraging one of the world’s most comprehensive and diverse customer platforms, Minth has made significant investments in the electrification of the automotive industry, positioning itself as the world’s largest supplier of battery enclosures and body structure components.
Minth Group’s corporate commitment extends beyond business success, with deep rooted values in the creation of a sustainable society and future for all.
The organization champions green innovations and are proponents of adopting green energy into their overall operations.
The team is dedicated to providing high-performance, superior-quality automotive parts that adhere to the highest global standards, continually driving innovation within the automotive industry.
Minth Group has selected local developer, Rosati Construction as the design-builder for their new Windsor manufacturing facility.
The project will leverage the Rosati Fast-Track Program, an approach that allows construction to begin while design is still in progress. This method accelerates approvals and shortens project timelines, ensuring efficient delivery.
With over 55 years of expertise, Rosati’s in-house design team combines field-proven construction techniques with innovative construction solutions to streamline the building process and achieve optimal results.
