ONTARIO WELCOMES $3.2 BILLION INVESTMENT BY VIANODE IN ST THOMAS Source: www.caribbeannewsglobal.com, News Editor, First Published Nov 21st, 2025 The Ontario government has secured an investment of $3.2 billion from Vianode, a leading global manufacturer of synthetic graphite, to establish a new, state-of-the-art facility in St Thomas. The investment marks Vianode’s entrance into the North American market and is a major milestone in the government’s plan to build the most competitive, resilient and self-reliant economy in the G7, helping to protect Ontario’s economy and Ontario workers in the face of tariffs and economic uncertainty.Vianode’s investment will create nearly 300 new, good-paying jobs in its initial phase, with 1,000 jobs expected once the facility is at full operational capacity, generating broad economic benefits across southwestern Ontario. “Thursday’s announcement is a historic milestone for Opening Lines 7 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 12, ISSUE 11
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