Davey Textile Solutions Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Edmonton|Edmonton, AB · grants and contributions register · Edmonton West

Davey Textile Solutions Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 15 agreements; $2.1M value; 3 departments; 6 programs.

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15agreements
$2.1Mvalue
3departments
6programs

Largest agreements

000015533$742Kvalue2019start2023end

Expand and improve productivity for high-visibility safety stripping manufacturing

000017613$500Kvalue2021start2021end

Support for Davey Textile Solutions Inc. to continue operations during COVID-19 pandemic

Phase 1 - Development of Regenerated Cellulose from Hemp Biomass$192Kvalue2023start2024end

Davey Textile Solutions (DTS) Inc. will develop the first made-in-Canada supply of regenerated cellulose fibers using Canadian sources of cellulose (hemp and post- consumer regenerated cellulose) and the environmentally friendly Lyocell process for various applications including PPE, dental floss and healthcare products, nonwoven products, and consumer apparel textiles.

Improve the Existing TR19 Trims and Develop & Commercialize Comfort Trims$120Kvalue2022start2022end

Davey Textile Solutions Inc. will improve the existing TR19 trims to exceed industry standards, develop & commercialize comfort trims (new product) to meet customer demands and design a new process that allows them to produce trim products in a consistent manner and a more efficient way.

High Visibility Innovative Products Development for Domestic and International Markets$78.0Kvalue2018start2019end

DTS will develop new product lines (5 Products) which will incorporate following innovations: lengthwise stretch, multi-colour base materials, new colours, stain resistance, and increased stiffness._x000D_ These 5 new products have properties that are not presently available in the market place, and being requested by our customers. They will be patentable with patent application in process.

Automation & Digitization Manufacturing Enhancements$75.0Kvalue2022start2023end

Davey Textile Solutions Ltd. (DTS) is developing and implementing Andon system (signal board) to monitor the shop floor unplanned equipment & process stops due to quality, maintenance, raw material and people related problems that often causes productivity loses and customer dissatisfaction. The goal is to determine this kind of problems in the real time and immediately fix them. This is a part of DTS ongoing lean manufacturing initiatives.

Investigation into Flame Resistant Lyocell Manufacturing Utilizing Hemp Plant$71.5Kvalue2019start2020end

DTS will investigate the feasibility of manufacturing 100% hemp (or alternative cellulose)-based Lyocell fibre, as well as determine techniques for pulping, extruding hemp (or alternative cellulose)-based Lyocell fibre, and introducing flame resistant (FR) properties onto this fibre.

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2016start–end
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Youth - Research & Development Specialists - Graphene Sensor Development$50.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The purpose of this project is to determine if a passive sensor can determine the end-of-life for structural firefighter garment systems. Davey Textile Solutions (DTS) will be employing two youth employees to research the potential for the commercial manufacturing of these sensors. Youth 1 (Marketing Analysist) will be responsible for market analysis and application, testing and validation of results market. Youth 2 (Scientist) will be responsible for research, equipment selection and verification of application processes.

Development / Production of N95 Filtration System Comprising Woven Fabrics and Cellulosic Pulps$45.8Kvalue2020start2020end

Davey Textile will develop woven narrow-width base scrim material and ties for use in construction of face masks, help the partners for developing of a manufacturing system to assemble all components into face masks, and help to partners to complete third party testing of masks for N95 filtration compliance as per ASTM 2100 (American Society for Testing and Materials) standards.

Davey Textile Solutions Inc. Market Expansion of High Visibility Trims in Brazil, Colombia, Poland, Germany, Spain, and Japan$35.1Kvalue2019start2020end

Davey Textile Solutions is investigating potential to expand sales of High Visibility Safety Trim in Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Germany, and Japan by attending international trade fairs and visiting potential customers.

Youth - Enhancing Heat Resistance in High Visibility Safety Products$30.0Kvalue2024start2025end

Davey Textile Solutions aims to improve the heat resistance and shrinkage properties of their current textile products. The focus is on replacing the weft composition while maintaining or enhancing performance. Canadian-based yarns, including fibers such as hemp, Lyocell, wool, and cotton, will be explored as potential alternatives.

Development of Enhanced Incoming Raw Material Quality Control System$30.0Kvalue2026start2026end

This project enhances incoming material quality management at Davey Textile Solutions by establishing standardized specifications, inspection procedures, and supplier controls for key textile inputs, improving consistency, traceability, and reducing quality-related defects.

Davey Textile Solutions Inc.-2024-2025-1024199$17.0Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

FR-03734$14.9Kvalue2023start–end

Develop digital adoption plan

Departments

Western Economic Diversification Canada2agreements$1.2Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

National Research Council Canada12agreements$794Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$14.9Kvalue1programs
  • Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Years

20261agreements$30.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20242agreements$47.0Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
20232agreements$207Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream
20222agreements$195Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20212agreements$550Kvalue2programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20201agreements$45.8Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20193agreements$849Kvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport
20181agreements$78.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20161agreements$50.0Kvalue0programs

    Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.