Nova Bus and NSE Technical & Logistics partner on developments
by CM Staff
Upon completion of the construction of the new infrastructures in the fall of 2021, Nova Bus, whose investment represents $9 million dollars, will occupy an 80,000 square foot space.
From left to right: Simon Bélanger (Chief Operating Officer at DRAKKAR Aerospace & Ground Transportation), Jean-François Paradis (Business Unit Director at NSE Technical & Logistics Services), Vincent Plante (Vice President of Operations at Nova Bus), Benoit Hudon (President and CEO of DRAKKAR Aerospace & Ground Transportation) and Emmanuelle Zagaria (Industrialization Project Manager at Nova Bus).
MONTRÉAL — Nova Bus, a North American transit bus manufacturer, and NSE Technical & Logistics Services, a company offering warehousing, transportation and repair services, announce their strategic rapprochement with an investment in the new strategic development pole Innoparc Albatros in Saint-Eustache. In line with the two organizations’ growth and transformation plans, this announcement enhances their current business partnership and facilitates parts distribution marked by operational efficiency and sustainable development.
Upon completion of the construction of the new infrastructures in the fall of 2021, Nova Bus, whose investment represents $9 million dollars, will occupy an 80,000 square foot space that will allow the development of prototypes. For its part, NSE Technical & Logistics Services will occupy more than 135,000 square feet, allowing it to carry out its operations of reception, storage and shipping of parts and equipment for major clients in the transportation sector such as Nova Bus.
“The partnership between Nova Bus and NSE is a strong example of the power of collaboration to drive innovation,” said Martin Larose, Vice President and General Manager of Nova Bus. “With the opening of this facility, we not only have greater control and focus on improving supply quality for our buses, but we continue to proudly invest in the future of zero emission transit solutions through the augmentation of innovation and infrastructure.”
This investment follows the recent announcement of the expansion of the Nova Bus plant in Saint-François-du-Lac and the lease of a space in Bécancour by Nova Bus.
