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Bailey Electronics breaks ground on state-of-the-art facility

May 06, 2025

Bailey International’s electronics division, formerly known as Sure Grip Controls, a trusted provider of custom control solutions for over 30 years, is proud to announce the groundbreaking of its new state-of-the-art facility in Victoria, BC. Once completed, this pivotal project will integrate the division's operations under one roof, paving the way for enhanced efficiency and innovation in serving the heavy equipment industry. The new facility is scheduled for completion by December 2026.

“This groundbreaking marks an exciting chapter for Bailey,” said Darren Lockyer, Vice President of Bailey’s electronics division. “This new facility represents our vision for the future. By ultimately uniting our teams under one roof, we will be better positioned to develop the customized control solutions our customers rely on.”

Bailey Electronics specializes in designing and manufacturing custom controls for heavy equipment manufacturers in industries such as agriculture, construction, forestry, and transportation. Renowned for its lean manufacturing and advanced engineering capabilities, the company consistently delivers solutions that exceed even the most demanding safety and performance standards.

Ken Baker, CEO of Bailey International, emphasized the significance of this milestone. “Breaking ground on this facility reflects our long-term commitment to technological excellence in the Victoria, BC area,” Baker said. “This facility will stand as a foundation for our future success, enabling greater operational collaboration, production capacity growth, and further strengthening our partnerships with the manufacturers we’re proud to serve.”

The new facility will be designed to support future growth, while optimizing current production capabilities, engineering, and workflow efficiencies. With this investment, Bailey reinforces its commitment to providing superior quality, reliability, and tailored solutions for its partners in the heavy equipment sector.

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