Vicwest Now Manufacturing in the U.S.: Celebrating the Opening of Its Little Rock, Arkansas Plant
January 13, 2026
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Vicwest, a leading North American manufacturer of metal roofing and siding, has officially opened its new production facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. The facility will serve as the new home for the company’s popular Bellara steel siding line, marking a significant step in Vicwest’s expansion into the U.S. market.
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Bellara Production Now in the U.S.
Bellara, a beautiful and durable, high-quality steel cladding material, will now be manufactured in the U.S., allowing for faster delivery and more reliable supply for American customers. The move is expected to strengthen the company’s ability to serve residential and commercial markets in the U.S.
“The Little Rock plant represents a huge step forward for Vicwest and for our customers,” said Scott Bacon, Vice President of Sales. “With a U.S. operating base, we’ll be able to respond faster to meet the needs of our customers and support the growth we are experiencing for the demand of Bellara.”
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"The Little Rock plant represents a huge step forward for Vicwest and for our customers,” said Scott Bacon, Vice President of Sales. “With a U.S. operating base, we’ll be able to respond faster to meet the needs of our customers and support the growth we are experiencing for the demand of Bellara."
Enhancing Local Manufacturing Capabilities
The Little Rock plant represents a major investment in local manufacturing infrastructure. With advanced equipment and a skilled workforce, the facility will increase Vicwest’s production capacity and provide greater operational flexibility.
“Having Bellara produced in Little Rock allows us to better serve our customers while maintaining the quality and craftsmanship they expect,” added Blake Trocki, Director of Sales. “It’s a proud moment for our team and a clear signal of the momentum we’re building.”
For Vicwest, establishing a manufacturing presence in Arkansas is a key part of its U.S. growth strategy. By producing Bellara locally, the company can reduce lead times and strengthen relationships with distributors, contractors and builders across the country.
Vicwest Bellara
Bellara Steel Siding and Perforated Soffit is installed using a hidden fastening system and can be applied either vertically or horizontally. Bellara panels are engineered to last a lifetime, create clean architectural lines and lock in the natural look of wood. Available in Weather XL Paint, Matte finishes, Woodgrain finishes and Brindle Barnboard.
Looking Ahead
The opening of the Little Rock plant highlights Vicwest’s commitment to growth, quality, and customer service. By bringing Bellara production stateside, the company is poised to continue building momentum and supporting partners.
With Bellara now made in the U.S., American customers can expect faster service, consistent supply and the same high-quality products that have made Vicwest a trusted name for decades.
"Having Bellara produced in Little Rock allows us to better serve our customers while maintaining the quality and craftsmanship they expect,” added Blake Trocki, Director of Sales. “It’s a proud moment for our team and a clear signal of the momentum we’re building."
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