Automotive - Levis, Quebec, Canada
The Labrie Environmental Group is one of the top three manufacturers of equipment for the solid waste industry in North America whose brands include Labrie side-loaders, Leach rear-loaders, and Wittke front loaders. Labrie Environmental Group distributes and supports its products via a 50-strong distributor network that spans the United States and Canada, and owns and operates a U.S. Parts and Customer Support Center, in Oshkosh, WI. The Group differentiates itself from other companies by being the only manufacturer to develop standard-setting technology through design, and by investing heavily in research and development to offer greener, more efficient, smarter, and safer equipment. Labries clientele ranges from small to large, private entrepreneurs in the waste hauling sector to national waste management contractors, and smaller towns, counties, and major municipalities and cities. In 1999, The Group was the first manufacturer of its kind to obtain ISO 9001-2000 certification.