CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 22, 2015) - ATCO Structures & Logistics (ATCO) has expanded its business in Eastern Canada with the acquisition of the assets of Morris Modular Space, located in Sudbury, Ont. Through the acquisition, ATCO bolsters its fleet with relocatable modular office and workforce accommodation rental units.
"This acquisition strengthens ATCO's presence in Eastern Canada and positions us for growth in the region," said Stephen Lockwood, President & Chief Operating Officer, ATCO Structures & Logistics. "Our focus will continue to be to provide outstanding products, services and support to existing and new customers."
The addition of this business increases ATCO's modular fleet in Eastern Canada by approximately 10 per cent and builds on the current operating platform in Ontario, with other branches located in Ottawa, Toronto and Timmins.
ATCO provides modular site offices and workforce accommodation solutions to Eastern Canada's mining, energy and construction industries, including a 1,000-person facility to Detour Gold, one of Canada's largest gold development projects.
ATCO Structures & Logistics offers modular buildings, site and camp services and industrial noise and emissions control solutions worldwide. With manufacturing facilities in North America and Australia, a global supply chain, and operations on five continents, the company has the expertise to rapidly deliver a turnkey solution anywhere it is needed. To learn more, visit atcosl.com.
With more than 9,000 employees and assets of approximately $18 billion, ATCO is a diversified global corporation delivering service excellence and innovative business solutions through leading companies engaged in Structures & Logistics, Utilities and Energy. More information can be found at atco.com.
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