PEO Grand River: Rinker Concrete Pipe Plant Tour

Overview

Rinker’s Roseville Road plant produces concrete pipe, precast culverts, and specialty stormwater products with rigorous quality control.

*FULL PPE including CSA approved steel toe boots, hard hat, safety glasses and safety vest is MANDATORY to attend the tour*

Rinker Materials, a QUIKRETE Company, is one of the largest manufacturers in North America of concrete pipe, box culvert, precast and related products. Founded in 1964, Rinker Materials became part of The Quikrete Companies in 2017. In Canada, Quikrete purchased Forterra Pipe & Precast and integrated it into Rinker in March 2022. Rinker Materials is recognized as an industry leader in product innovation, technical expertise, high-quality products, safety, and customer service.

As a leader in the concrete gravity pipe and precast industry, this plant is a central piece of Southern Ontario’s infrastructure supply chain. This event offers an opportunity for industry professionals, engineers, and members to see the complex manufacturing processes that turn raw materials into high-durability concrete solutions.

About the Facility

The Rinker Materials plant on Roseville Road is a state-of-the-art manufacturing site specializing in the production of concrete pipe, precast box culverts, maintenance holes and catch basins, along with various specialty products such as the Stormceptor OGS units, making Rinker your one source for infrastructure solutions. The facility is known for its rigorous quality control standards and its ability to produce large-scale precast components.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Always remain with your group and be aware of moving equipment

1. A brief safety orientation will be given prior to the tour commencing.

2. Visitors must abide by all requirements of the manufacturing facility’s safety standards and the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act.

3. Rinker Materials and the Canadian Concrete Pipe and Precast Association are not responsible for bodily injury or property damage.

*Please be advised that Grand River PEO may photograph events for social media. If you do not wish your likeness to be used, please let our photographer know.

*It is the licensee's responsibility to determine if this or any event or activity is valid for their own continuing professional development (CPD) hours.