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| G.T. French Paper Ltd.
is a Hamilton and Toronto based distribution company with branch operations in
Niagara Falls, Kitchener and Toronto. Founded in 1867 as the J.R. McKichan
Company and located in the downtown core of Hamilton, the firm was
purchased in 1914 by George Thomas French and after his death in 1948
operated by his family until 1971. |
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It was then purchased by a group
of individuals headed by Wm. W. Nelson who remained active in the
business until 1989. Wm Martin a shareholder who joined the firm in
1972 along with a small group of investors purchased the company in
1990 and relocated the operation to a modern larger facility in the
Hamilton Mountain East Industrial Park.To this day G.T. French remains
privately owned and operated and is believed to be the oldest active
business of its kind in Ontario. |
| As a member of Balpex; a Canadian
group of similar independent distributors located across Canada. G.T.
French is able to offer to its customers both regional and national
coverage making it a major force in its trading area and beyond. |
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--- is the foremost national network of
regional paper and packaging distributors, each operated by seasoned
local business people in daily touch with their customers and
their community and that's the difference that guarantees you
the very best service possible. |
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--- Distributors offer:
- quality merchandise from Canada's major manufacturers
- costs that reflect their national buying power
- an unsurpassed depth and breadth of industry experience
- prompt reliable day to day delivery - one-stop service from any of their more than 60 distribution
centers across Canada
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