Major Wire Industries Employee Directory

Founded in 1884 by Mr. E. J. Major, and headquartered in Candiac (Montreal), Quebec, Canada, Major Wire Industries Limited initially manufactured wire fencing, safety screens for windows, and other screens. Over the years, the company management has diversified its product line to meet the changing needs and demands of customers, and has moved the... company in new directions and new markets. For the last 30 years, Major Wire has focused on providing various types of screen media and screening solutions to the quarry, mining, slag, recycle and green waste markets. Since he purchased the company in 1884, current President Jean Leblond has significantly grown the business and expanded it internationally with the introduction of several revolutionary new products. These include Flex-Mat® High-Performance, Self-Cleaning Screen Media; polyurethane screening systems; woven screen cloth featuring OptimumWire®; and Fine Screening screen cloth solutions. Major Wire offers the industry's most complete line of screen media products for all types of applications and installations. In 1996, Major Wire introduced a revolutionary new line of self-cleaning screen cloth. Over a three-year period, Major Wire perfected the precise chemistry that would effectively bond polyurethane to individual steel wires, thus eliminating the need for woven cross wires. The result was Flex-Mat® High-Performance, Self-Cleaning Screen Media, which is constructed of independently vibrating wires and polyurethane strips that dramatically increase material throughput, lengthen wear life, and virtually eliminate blinding, pegging, and clogging. With Major Wire's introduction of Flex-Mat High-Performance, Self-Cleaning Screen Media, a new screen media category was born. Flex-Mat is neither woven wire nor polyurethane, but combines the raw materials in each into a unique high-performance product with no cross wires. This screen media has had a dramatic impact on production output for more than a 10,000 quarries and mining operations. Flex-Mat® 3 is the ...Read More