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Profielnorm to open $7.5 million mezzanine manufacturing plant in Michigan

March 21, 2024

The project will be supported by a $320,000 Micro Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant and a 50-percent property tax abatement from Plainwell.

Alexis Gajewski

Profielnorm USA, LLC has announced plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Plainwell, Michigan. The company, which is a subsidiary of Profielnorm B.V. and specializes in mezzanine flooring, will invest $7.5 million into the project, generating 32 new jobs in the process. The new plant will be used to onshore the production of its U.S.-destined mezzanines and help Profielnorm expand into the North American market. The project will be supported by a $320,000 Micro Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant and a 50-percent property tax abatement from Plainwell.

In a recent quote, Profielnorm Managing Director Henry Dingemans said, “This expansion to Plainwell is a very exciting new chapter for Profielnorm USA. We appreciate the warm welcome we have received from Plainwell, and look forward to continuing to grow our partnership.”

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Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector.