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Schneider Electric Canada Opens New Canadian Headquarters and EcoFit™ Center in Milton, Ontario

New site strengthens national innovation, circularity, and proudly Canadian manufacturing

MILTON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schneider Electric Canada, a global leader in energy management and industrial automation, announces the grand opening of its new Canadian head office and EcoFit™ Center in Milton, Ontario. The relocation from Mississauga marks a major milestone in Schneider Electric’s Toronto & GTA Hub Strategy and reinforces the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and Canadian-made solutions.

“This new headquarters represents a significant investment in our people, our customers, and Canada’s energy future,” said Emily Heitman, President of Schneider Electric Canada.

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The new headquarters consolidates multiple sites into a modern, collaborative hub designed to support R&D, software services, training, and back-office operations. The Milton location also becomes home to the newly relocated EcoFit™ Center Canada—an advanced facility dedicated to modernization, circularity, and extending the life of electrical infrastructure across the country.

With over 35 sites nationwide, Schneider Electric continues to design, build, and support solutions that are proudly made in Canada for Canadians. The new EcoFit™ Center enhances the company’s ability to deliver modernization services with faster turnaround, enhanced diagnostics, and reduced environmental impact.

“This new headquarters represents a significant investment in our people, our customers, and Canada’s energy future,” said Emily Heitman, President of Schneider Electric Canada. “By bringing our teams together under one roof in Milton, we are strengthening our ability to innovate, collaborate, and deliver sustainable, resilient solutions. The addition of our expanded EcoFit Center reinforces our commitment to circularity and proudly Canadian manufacturing.”

Government and community leaders also recognize the importance of Schneider Electric’s investment in Milton’s growing innovation ecosystem.

“Milton is proud to welcome Schneider Electric’s new Canadian headquarters and EcoFit Center,” said Mayor Gordon Krantz, Town of Milton. “This facility strengthens our local economy, supports job creation, and reinforces Milton’s role as a hub for clean energy innovation. Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainability and Canadian-made solutions aligns with our community’s vision for long-term growth and prosperity.”

Established in 2006, the EcoFit™ Center Canada has been a cornerstone of Schneider Electric's service operations for nearly 20 years, offering cutting-edge modernization solutions and technical support across 20+ locations nationwide. The facility specializes in low- and medium-voltage modernization, switchgear and UPS retrofits, PLC and drives upgrades, and circularity-focused services that extend the life of electrical assets. The facility maintains leading certifications including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, UL508A, and CSA Z‑N299 compliance.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating, and digitalizing industries, businesses, and homes. Its technologies enable buildings, data centers, factories, infrastructure, and grids to operate as open, interconnected ecosystems, enhancing performance, resilience, and sustainability. The portfolio includes intelligent devices, software-defined architectures, AI-powered systems, digital services, and expert advisory. With 160,000 employees and one million partners in over 100 countries, Schneider Electric is consistently ranked among the world’s most sustainable companies.
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Contacts

For more information:

Jodi Smith-Meisner
Schneider Electric Canada
jodi.smithmeisner@se.com

Samiha Fariha
Schneider Electric Canada
1-647-268-6687
sfariha@golin.com

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Contacts

For more information:

Jodi Smith-Meisner
Schneider Electric Canada
jodi.smithmeisner@se.com

Samiha Fariha
Schneider Electric Canada
1-647-268-6687
sfariha@golin.com

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