Built to create economic strength through skilled fabrication. 

Nation-Owned 

Proudly owned by Kahkewistahaw First Nation #72, with a focus on long-term regional opportunity and dependable partnerships. 

Industrial Capacity 

Built to handle fabrication programs that require shop discipline, repeatable processes, and reliable delivery timelines. 

Project Flexibility 

Supporting one-off builds, production runs, and contract manufacturing across agricultural, industrial, and commercial work. 

Guided by the leadership of Kahkewistahaw First Nation #72. 

This operation reflects the Nation’s leadership, vision, and commitment to building lasting economic strength through skilled trades, fabrication, and regional business growth. 

This facility reflects the strength of Kahkewistahaw First Nation #72 and the value of building industrial capacity close to home. The business is positioned to serve regional clients while creating lasting opportunity through trades, manufacturing, and partnership. 

Metal fabrication built for industry, rooted in community. 

The KEMC Melville Facility spans 27 acres, half of which is developed, and includes four primary structures: a 33,500 sq. ft. big shop with a 60 foot height, a 20,300 sq. ft. small shop with 30-foot height, 3,200 sq. ft. office, and 3,200 sq. ft. pole shed. Both shops are equipped with 600 V, 3-phase power and have natural gas and electrical hookups located at the northwest and southwest corners of the property. With expansive floor space, significant vertical clearance, and industrial-grade utilities, the facility is designed to support large-scale fabrication, heavy equipment operations, and advanced manufacturing activities.