Major Canadian express operator Purolator has dropped the word ‘Courier’ from its name tounderline its transformation from a courier company into a comprehensive logistics service
provider.The Canadian business Purolator Courier Ltd has been now rebranded to Purolator Inc whilePurolator USA, Inc has become Purolator International, Inc.
The company said the rebranding reflects its evolution leveraging the full range of itsmulti-modal capabilities as it responds to a broader range of customer needs in a sustainablemanner.
Tom Schmitt, President and CEO of Purolator, said: “Purolator is Canada’s largest logisticscompany and our current selection of services covers more than our legal name embodied. In additionto offering best-in-class courier services in Canada, our team of more than 11,300 dedicatedteammates offers a broad range of logistical services tailored to our customers’ business andpersonal needs. Purolator Inc. and its subsidiary Purolator International, Inc. are a reflection ofthis reality.”
Purolator provides customers with domestic and international services ranging from automatedsolutions to 24-hour pick-up and delivery. It has the largest dedicated air express fleet acrossCanada and an extensive service network, with over 120 operations locations, more than 140 shippingcentres, more than 550 authorised shipping agents and over 350 drop boxes. The company handlesnearly 1.1 million pieces daily.
Purolator International specialises in forwarding and delivering the products of companies basedoutside Canada to, from, and within the Canadian market.
