Released: February 14th, 2007
Essex Topcrop announces expansion into Western Canada.
Essex, Ontario – Essex Topcrop is pleased to announce the opening of its new Winnipeg Distribution Centre. Located strategically on the west side of the city near all major transportation links, this new Western Canada facility will be serving the entire provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan beginning February 19th, 2007.
Partners for this new venture include Royal Canin, Kaytee, Coastal Pet Products, Ranger Metal Products, Pet Safe, Pestell Pet Products, Ethical, and Woodstream among others. Topcrop branded Bird Food and Small Animal Foods will also be featured.
“We feel that the pet supply business in Canada is at a crossroad and we intend to continue to be the leaders in the evolution of our industry” says Craig Brummell, President of Essex Topcrop. “Our new venture into the Western market allows us to position ourselves to better serve all of our customers through better relationships with our vendors, our customers and economies of scale of our expanded operations.”
For 44 years, Essex Topcrop has been one of Canada’s innovators in animal care product manufacturing and distribution. This new facility will complement the three Ontario locations, two in Essex and the third in Colborne. For further information, contact Craig Brummell - craig.brummell@topcrop.ca or 1-800-265-4899.