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LeafStar Holdings LLC

Virginia-based private equity company operating in the defense sector, specializing in small-arms manufacturing.

Ontario, CanadaSmall arms and light weapons manufacturing, retrofitting existing facilities.
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LeafStar Targets Ontario's Industrial Core with Small Arms Manufacturing Facility
Materials ScienceApr 17, 20262 min

LeafStar Targets Ontario's Industrial Core with Small Arms Manufacturing Facility

Bryan Cardwell, through LeafStar Holdings, is positioning a major US-based defence contractor into Ontario’s industrial sector. The company's proposal to build a small arms and light weapons facility in Southe...

LeafStar is not just seeking investment; it is proposing a ready-to-deploy, specialized manufacturing capability that directly addresses the identified national sovereign supply chain gaps, potentially accelerating the realization of Canada's revitalized defence industrial strategy.