Company breaks ground for $50M plant in Brant

A family-owned roofing company with locations around North America broke ground on the border of the city and county Thursday for a new insulation manufacturing plant that will eventually employ about 40.The plant will create extruded polystyrene insulation (XPS) under the IKO North America banner cozying up to two existing sister facilities – Roofmart Exterior Building Supply and SunGro Horticulture – which have plants on Sharpe Road.“This operation should be up and running i