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Located in the heart of Southern Alberta’s agricultural region, Flexahopper Plastics has built a strong reputation as one of Canada’s leading rotational moulders specialising in agricultural, liquid handling, material handling and industrial plastic solutions. Established in 1967, the company remains proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated, with decades of experience delivering durable, practical products designed for demanding environments.

Delegates will gain firsthand insight into a business that has successfully diversified across multiple sectors including farming, food processing, oil & gas, custom moulding and industrial liquid handling. Flexahopper manufactures an extensive range of products including grain hoppers, feeders, chemical tanks, insulated bins, sprayer tanks, livestock products and specialised custom solutions, showcasing the versatility and scalability of rotational moulding across real-world applications.

The company is particularly recognised for its strong connection to the agricultural industry, where performance, durability and practical design are critical. Their products are engineered to withstand harsh Canadian climates and demanding operational conditions, with a focus on quality materials, UV resistance, chemical resistance and long service life. Delegates will have the opportunity to see how Flexahopper combines traditional manufacturing expertise with ongoing product development and market-driven innovation.

This visit will be especially meaningful for many Rototour attendees, as Flexahopper has long been part of the international rotational moulding community. The team has supported and attended Rototours and global industry events for many years, building strong relationships across the worldwide roto network. After travelling internationally to visit the operations of others, they are genuinely excited to now welcome the global Rototour community to their own facility in Lethbridge for what promises to be a warm, insightful and highly anticipated visit.

Flexahopper Plastics is a Canadian leader in rotationally moulded agricultural and industrial plastic products, with a strong focus on farming, liquid handling and grain management solutions. Operating from Lethbridge, Alberta, the company is known for durable, high‑quality agri products designed for tough operating environments.

Borouge International, established in 2026, brings together Borouge Plc, Borealis GmbH, and NOVA Chemicals Corporation into a global polyolefins platform with complementary regional strengths, advanced technology capabilities, and the scale to serve customers across key growth markets. 

MBC Rotomould is a specialised Canadian custom rotational moulding company focused on delivering flexible, customer-driven manufacturing solutions across a diverse range of industries. Based in Ontario, the company has built a strong reputation for producing practical, durable and high-quality rotomoulded components, particularly for customers requiring low - to medium-volume production runs and tailored manufacturing support.

Unlike large-scale commodity production operations, MBC Rotomould operates within the highly adaptable custom moulding space, where responsiveness, problem-solving and manufacturing flexibility are critical. Delegates will gain valuable insight into how the company works closely with customers to develop specialised products and components suited to unique operational requirements, while maintaining consistent quality and efficient production processes.

The company supports a broad range of sectors including agriculture, industrial applications and specialised OEM manufacturing, highlighting the versatility of rotational moulding across custom product development and niche markets. Their operation demonstrates how smaller and mid-sized moulders continue to play a vital role within the industry through technical capability, customer relationships and agile manufacturing approaches.

For many delegates, this visit will provide an interesting contrast to some of the larger automated facilities featured throughout Rototour Canada 2026. It offers the opportunity to see firsthand how a focused custom moulder successfully competes by combining manufacturing expertise, personalised service and practical production solutions tailored to customer needs.

Premier Plastics is a respected Canadian rotational moulding manufacturer specialising in polyethylene tanks, liquid storage and containment solutions designed for agricultural, environmental and industrial applications. Operating from British Columbia, the company has developed a strong reputation for producing durable, high-quality products engineered to perform in demanding outdoor conditions and challenging operating environments.

The company manufactures a wide range of certified storage and containment products used across agriculture, water management, chemical handling and environmental sectors. Their operation highlights the critical role rotational moulding plays in producing large-scale, heavy-duty products where long-term performance, reliability and material quality are essential.

Delegates visiting Premier Plastics will gain valuable insight into the manufacturing processes and quality systems required to produce certified tank and containment solutions for highly regulated industries. The visit is expected to showcase how the company combines technical expertise, material performance and practical product design to meet the needs of customers operating in harsh climates and demanding applications.

Located in the stunning region of British Columbia, Premier Plastics also represents an excellent introduction to the Canadian rotational moulding industry as delegates begin their Rototour journey across the country. The visit offers the opportunity to explore a business deeply connected to agriculture, water infrastructure and environmental management while experiencing the scale and versatility of rotational moulding within essential industries.

As part of Rototour Canada 2026, Premier Plastics promises to provide both strong technical insight and an authentic look into Canadian manufacturing, setting the tone for the incredible industry experiences that follow throughout the tour.

Rescraft Plastic Products is a well-established Canadian rotational moulding company offering comprehensive custom manufacturing solutions from concept development through to full production. Operating from Ontario, the company has built a strong reputation for combining engineering support, tooling expertise and manufacturing capability to deliver durable, high-quality rotomoulded products across a wide range of industries.

Rescraft’s operation provides delegates with an excellent example of a full-service rotational moulder supporting customers throughout the entire product development journey. From initial design and prototyping through to tooling, manufacturing and finishing, the company demonstrates the broad technical capability required to successfully bring custom rotomoulded products to market.

The company manufactures products for multiple sectors including agriculture, industrial applications, environmental solutions and specialised commercial markets. Their diverse product range highlights the versatility of rotational moulding and the important role custom moulders play in delivering practical solutions tailored to unique operational requirements and challenging environments.

Delegates visiting Rescraft will gain insight into how collaborative product development, engineering support and manufacturing flexibility work together within a modern rotational moulding business. The visit is expected to provide valuable perspectives on custom project management, production processes and the commercial realities of servicing diverse customer markets.

As part of Rototour Canada 2026, Rescraft represents another important piece of the broader Canadian rotational moulding landscape, showcasing the depth of expertise and innovation that exists across North America’s custom moulding sector.

Wes Industries brings more than 30 years of rotational moulding experience to a diverse range of markets, delivering custom plastic solutions designed for demanding real-world applications. Based in Quebec, the company has established itself as a highly capable manufacturer known for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and focus on producing durable, high-performance end-use products.

Through its Wes Solution division, the company specialises in custom rotational moulding for sectors including agriculture, industrial equipment, transportation and powersports. Delegates will gain valuable insight into how Wes works closely with customers throughout the design and development process to create tailored solutions that balance functionality, durability and manufacturing efficiency.

The operation highlights the versatility of rotational moulding across specialised applications, particularly where product performance and resilience are critical. From complex custom components through to finished products, Wes demonstrates how innovation, engineering collaboration and production capability combine to support long-term customer partnerships and niche manufacturing markets.

A unique aspect of this Rototour visit will be the opportunity to also experience the company’s woodworking operation, providing delegates with an interesting perspective on how multiple manufacturing disciplines can operate alongside one another within the same business environment. This additional visit is expected to offer fascinating insight into production processes, craftsmanship and operational diversification beyond plastics manufacturing alone.

As part of Rototour Canada 2026, the Wes Industries visit promises to showcase both technical moulding expertise and broader manufacturing innovation, making it a particularly memorable and well-rounded stop on the tour.

Agri-Plastics Custom Rotomolding is internationally recognised as one of the world's leading manufacturers of rotationally moulded livestock and agricultural products, with a reputation built on innovation, quality and deep industry expertise. Best known for their advanced calf housing systems and livestock solutions, the company has become a trusted supplier to agricultural operations across North America and around the globe.

Founded in 1995 and proudly family owned, Agri-Plastics has grown from a regional manufacturer into a global agricultural brand, exporting products to numerous international markets. Their product range includes calf hutches, grain handling systems, feed management products, livestock equipment and custom rotationally moulded solutions designed specifically for the demanding realities of modern farming environments.

Beyond the technology itself, Agri-Plastics represents an outstanding example of how rotational moulding can successfully support specialised global industries through product innovation and strong customer understanding. Their focus on practical problem-solving, durability and continuous improvement has helped position the company as a benchmark operation within the agricultural roto sector. This visit will provide delegates with insight into the company's core operations, product development and long-standing success within the agricultural sector.

For delegates continuing on to New Orleans, the optional extension includes a visit to Agri-Plastics' Buffalo manufacturing facility, a highly automated and state-of-the-art operation designed to maximise efficiency, product consistency and manufacturing scale. Delegates will gain valuable insight into how automation, workflow design and process integration are being implemented within modern rotational moulding operations to support large-scale agricultural manufacturing.

The Buffalo facility represents the next generation of manufacturing for Agri-Plastics, incorporating advanced automation and autonomous production technology. The site serves as both a manufacturing hub and strategic distribution centre, showcasing how modern rotational moulders are embracing Industry 4.0 principles to drive operational excellence and future growth.

For delegates interested in automation, process efficiency and advanced manufacturing technologies, this visit is expected to be a standout addition to the Rototour Canada 2026 program.