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xpedx Enters Canada; Company is One of Largest U.S. Distributors

Wednesday, Aug 08 2007, 01:00

xpedx said its second area store, a 10,000-square foot standalone facility, will open in Markham, Ontario. The third xpedx Paper & Graphics store slated for 2008 will locate west of Toronto xpedx Canada headquarters, which includes the large Class A logistics/distribution center, offices and one of the xpedx Paper & Graphics stores, is located at 156 Parkshore Drive, Brampton, Ontario, near the intersection of Highway 427 and 407, just north of Toronto’s Lester B. Pearson International Airport.

The new xpedx center will be staffed by paper and graphics professionals who know the Toronto print market and understand the needs of the region’s printing customers. The Brampton facility offers quick access to printers, manufacturers and other companies throughout the Greater Toronto Area, plus area cities including Hamilton, Niagara, Guelph and Kitchener-Waterloo. xpedx also has a major presence on the U.S. side of the border, with significant operations in the nearby cities of Detroit, MI, Erie, PA, Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, NY.

The two xpedx Paper & Graphics stores in Brampton and Markham will serve the estimated 1,200 small and quick printers in the metro Toronto area, as well other printers and businesses that want paper and graphics supplies on demand. xpedx has a growing network of 135 paper and graphics stores across North America.