Comact Releases 100th Anniversary Short Film
Comact, a leading OEM in high-caliber wood processing equipment, digital technologies, cutting solutions, project services, and aftermarket support supplier, is proud to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a short film that highlights a century of innovation, evolution, and leadership in the wood processing industry.
This year has been a pivotal one for Comact. Alongside commemorating its centennial,
the company introduced a refreshed brand image and welcomed a new management
team. These milestones mark its continued growth while staying true to the values that
have defined Comact for 100 years: Performance, innovation, and commitment.
“At Comact, our roots run deep. While we’ve grown and evolved over the past century,
our core mission remains unchanged—empowering the wood processing industry with
the tools, technologies, and support needed to succeed,” says Simon Potvin, Comact,
President and CEO.
The 100th-anniversary film reflects this journey and Comact’s vision for the future:
Pushing boundaries, delivering results, and driving progress for generations to come.
Visit comact.com.
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