Canadian Food,
From Farm to Can,
with Canadian Steel
NEWSROOM
Latest Updates
INDUSTRY
Ideal Can attends the 2026 MetPack in Messe Essen, Germany
COMPANY NEWS
Construction Progress Accelerates at our New Chatham-Kent Facility
COMPANY NEWS
Ideal Can Expands in Ontario with New Canmaking facility, Strengthening Canada’s Food Independence
SUSTAINABILITY
Introducing Reusable Plastic Pallet System
PRODUCTION
Ideal Can Never Ceases to Amaze: Launching an Eco-Conscious Transport Company to Reduce Carbon Footprint
PRODUCTION
New Production Lines Update: Up and Running
We are Canada's largest food can manufacturer. Two canmaking facilities, one mission: packaging Canadian food with 100% Canadian steel to build a more independent Canadian food industry, one can at a time.
PRODUCT
Food Cans
Steel food packaging that preserves the quality Canadian growers work so hard to deliver.
OUR FOOD CANSDriving Impact Across Canada’s Food Industry.
Explore Our Product Solutions
Driving Impact Across Canada’s Food Industry.
Explore Our Product Solutions
PRODUCT
Food Cans
Steel food packaging that preserves the quality Canadian growers work so hard to deliver.
OUR FOOD CANSFood Sovereignty
Delivering on
Our Commitments
Steel food cans are more than simple containers. They're key to food sovereignty. We're proud to hit major milestones this year and are just getting started. See how we're turning goals into measurable impact.
Representing Ideal Can's commitment to the importance of Canadian food sovereignty and domestic manufacturing.
OUR REACH
Two Canmaking Facilities. One standard.
Strategically located, our Quebec and Chatham facilities operate around the clock, producing millions of 3-piece steel food cans each year. Powered by advanced, high-speed canmaking lines and rigorous quality systems shared across both sites, we ensure consistent performance in every can, because the food on Canadian tables deserves nothing less!
Saint-Apollinaire, QC
PRIMARY FACILITY AND HQ
Chatham-Kent, ON
Chatham-Kent Canmaking Facility
CAREERS
Build your career with Ideal Can.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Whether you're on the production floor, in logistics, or in our offices, your work matters. Many rewarding career opportunities await!
World-class facilities across Canada
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Making an impact,
one can at a time.
IDEAL CAN GROUP
Discover the Ideal Can Group
Three divisions. One mission: strengthening Canada's supply chain independence, from steel processing to canmaking, all the way through transit.