Sector Profile
Brampton is at the hub of North America’s transportation network with the added plus of being home to Canada’s largest inland port.
The city is home to CN – Canada’s largest Intermodal Terminal, servicing over 2,000 trucks daily from its 195-acre multimodal facility located in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area supply chain corridor.
Its location and access to skilled workers along with the ability to expedite trade through international agreements make Brampton an economic gateway for quick and efficient movement of goods.
While Amazon Canada’s physical location has been operating in Canada since 2011, on July 16, 2024, Amazon’s Brampton Fulfillment Centre (YYZ3), a Traditional Non-Sort (TNS) facility, has been a cornerstone of operations since 2014.
Handling 30% of Amazon’s Canadian shipments, it plays a vital role in the network. With 600 dedicated employees, including longtime team members, YYZ3 stands as a testament to hard work and innovation.
This company specializes in coast-to-coast freight services, they offer rapid transportation, long-distance hauling, less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping, heavy hauling, and cross-border transport.
This company is a leading provider of international express shipping and courier services, specializing in time-definite deliveries to over 220 countries and territories worldwide.
Hopewell Logistics in Brampton is a leading third-party logistics provider, offering warehousing, distribution, and supply chain solutions. With a focus on efficiency and innovation, Hopewell supports businesses with state-of-the-art facilities and technology-driven operations, ensuring seamless logistics and reliable fulfillment services across Canada.
Location: 255 Chrysler Dr, Brampton, Ontario
Speedy Transport Logistics, headquartered in Brampton, is a trusted leader in LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) and truckload shipping across Canada and the U.S. With over 75 years of experience, Speedy offers reliable, technology-driven logistics solutions, ensuring efficient, on-time deliveries. Committed to customer service and sustainability, Speedy Transport continues to drive the future of freight transportation.
DICOM Express, now part of GLS Canada, provides reliable parcel and freight delivery services across Canada and the U.S. With a focus on speed and efficiency, DICOM offers next-day shipping, LTL, and dedicated logistics solutions. Committed to customer satisfaction, the company ensures seamless transportation through an extensive network and advanced tracking technology.
Go Cold Solutions in Brampton is a leading provider of temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics services. Specializing in cold storage, distribution, and supply chain management, Go Cold ensures the safe and efficient handling of perishable goods. With advanced technology and a commitment to quality, they deliver reliable solutions for food and pharmaceutical industries.
Pet Valu’s state-of-the-art 670,000 sq. ft. distribution centre in Brampton is Canada’s largest pet specialty facility. As part of a $110 million supply chain transformation, this facility enhances logistics efficiency, supporting over 700 retail locations nationwide. Designed for scalability and sustainability, it streamlines operations, ensuring faster deliveries and improved inventory management.
Location: N/A
DB Schenker’s Brampton facility specializes in comprehensive supply chain management solutions, including warehousing, distribution, and freight forwarding. Committed to efficiency and customer satisfaction, it supports businesses of all sizes with seamless logistics and global connectivity.
Location: 89 Walker Drive, Brampton, Ontario
DSV Logistics’ Brampton facility is a key hub for global supply chain solutions, offering warehousing, freight forwarding, and transportation services. With advanced technology and a customer-focused approach, DSV ensures efficient logistics operations, seamless distribution, and reliable connectivity for businesses across Canada and beyond.
Location: 8590 Airport Rd, Brampton, Ontario
Cutter & Buck’s Brampton facility specializes in premium sportswear and apparel, known for high-quality, versatile clothing designed for both performance and style. Serving a diverse clientele, the company offers products suitable for various activities and occasions, combining innovation with timeless design.
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M-O FreightWorks is recognized as one of Canada’s most trusted transportation carriers, providing service from coast to coast. Their state-of-the-art equipment provides protection for dry, protect-from-freeze, fresh, or frozen goods. Their FreightWORKS loading system allows them to stack multiple levels of palletized freight safely within each unit, ensuring efficient and secure transportation.
Where else can you find accessibility like this? From the biggest airport in Canada to an extensive network of transcontinental highways, and the largest intermodal railway terminal in Canada, Brampton is one of the most connected cities in North America. We’re right in the middle of it all - just where you want to be
Market Access
Brampton is one of the most connected cities in North America sitting at the centre of an extensive network of 7 major highways that provide easy access to over 158 million consumers within a day’s drive.
Brampton has the closet downtown to Canada’s largest airport, Pearson International. It is the hub for over 47 million passengers annually to over 180 destinations around the world.
Brampton is home to CN, the largest intermodal railway terminal in Canada. More than 58% of North American business comes through the Brampton facility.
The Port of Toronto’s connection to the St. Lawrence Seaway provides transportation, distribution, storage and containerization for international and domestic markets.
Brampton is the fastest growing transit system in Canada.
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