Much of the funding will be aimed at its distribution centres, but 150 stores will also be renovated with new technologies.

The green building technology company has entered into manufacturing agreements with three companies to produce its proprietary products. One of three new plants will be located in Ontario.

The Waterloo-based construction software company continues to attract investments from major industry players, while growing its presence in the market.

The province’s Chief Prevention Officer Ron Kelusky explained that the more solutions for tracing COVID contacts that are out there and being used, the greater the potential to control the spread of the virus.

The acquisition positions the English company for further North American growth after its 2019 purchase of eCompliance, and will enable ContractorCheck to diversify its operations.