Proax Technologies Acquires C&B Industrial Ltd.

July 30, 2019

For the past number of months Proax Technologies Ltd. has been in discussions with C&B Industrial Supplies Ltd. and it is with great excitement that they announce the acquisition of C&B Industrial Supplies Ltd.

C&B Industrial Supplies Ltd. has been a leader in the supply and service of compressed air equipment and industrial pneumatic components in Atlantic Canada for the past 32 years. They have a strong reputation of providing exceptional customer service with a focus on offering first rate, cost effective solutions to their customers. C&B’s unique offering of services such as; preventative maintenance calls and detailed service agreements will remain a priority.

Proax Technologies with locations in Surrey BC; Windsor, London, Sudbury, Cambridge, Barrie, Oakville Ontario; Laval, Granby, Quebec City Quebec; St-John’s NL & Winnipeg MB represent word class manufacturers in the industrial automation field, allowing us to offer customers the best possible products and solutions. With our highly trained staff, Proax offers top customer service, technical support and fast response time.

Proax Technologies and C&B Industrial share a similar value proposition of “Exceeding Expectations” and providing innovative product solutions using the highest quality products available. Geographically, this will add to our current locations in St Johns Newfoundland and Moncton NB as we strengthen our presence and continue our growth in the Atlantic region.

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