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become active, engaged members of the local community.” INNOVATION ON THE HORIZON Looking to the future, Vallée is actively investing in electrification and automation. “To meet evolving client needs, Vallée is adding products to its manufacturing line-up and embracing key industry shifts—particularly around electrification and automation,” says Genest. A standout initiative currently underway is “a 100 per cent electric high-capacity articulated roughterrain lift truck—a first of its kind in Canada.” Additionally, the company is “exploring vehicle automation through a pilot project,” further pushing the envelope on innovation. A CONFIDENT PATH FORWARD “As Vallée approaches its 70th anniversary, the company enters a new decade focused on sustainable growth and bold ambition,” Genest says. “With an experienced team and visionary leadership, the company is well-positioned to continue expanding—whether by entering new markets, exploring new sectors, or deepening its local community impact.” www.vallee.ca/en/ 89 AUG 2025 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA

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