Stellantis invested more than$25.1 million CAD ($18.2 million USD / €16.9) for new 513,000-square-foot Mopar Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) to serveGreater Toronto area,Quebec andEastern Canada - More than 170 Canadian employees to support Brampton PDC operations
- New PDC houses nearly 55,000 parts with capacity to ship up to an estimated 2 million orders annually
- First
Stellantis facility inNorth America to use innovative AutoStore fully automated storage and retrieval system to reduce parts wait time - Use of new technology and innovations supports
Stellantis' commitment to reducing its carbon footprint as outlined inDare Forward 2030 strategic plan - In-house, state-of-the-art service training centre offers dedicated space for classroom teaching and garage space for hands-on technical instruction
Mike Koval Jr ., senior vice president, head ofMopar North America ;Patrick Brown , mayor ofBrampton ; national andUnifor local 1285 leaders;Stellantis dealer representatives and facility employees in attendance to commemorate opening- Mopar has evolved for more than 85 years now, offering genuine parts, authentic accessories, service and customer-care operations for
Stellantis vehicles globally
Executives, including Mike Koval Jr., senior vice president, head of
"The opening of our new Mopar Parts Distribution Centre in
Built strategically to support Stellantis dealerships and customers in
"The opening of the new Mopar Parts Distribution Centre is a tremendous milestone for the
State-of-the-art AutoStore technology and service training
The new Mopar PDC in
Cutting-edge tech used in industrial warehousing globally, the AutoStore system in
The AutoStore system significantly increases the speed, precision and reliability of parts procurement within the PDC, leading to on-time shipping while also reducing the floorspace needed to house the immense supply of parts.
A state-of-the-art service training centre located within the new Brampton PDC offers 12,000 square feet of dedicated space for classroom teaching and garage space for hands-on technical instruction.
The Mopar PDC in
"We're truly committed to better serving our customers and caring for the environment as part of this market for the long haul," added Koval.
Mopar
Mopar is the global name for
A simple combination of the words MOtor and PARts, Mopar offers exceptional service, parts and customer-care. Born in 1937 as the name of a line of antifreeze products, Mopar has evolved over more than 85 years to represent both complete vehicle care and authentic performance for owners and enthusiasts worldwide.
Mopar made its mark in the 1960s during the muscle-car era with performance parts to enhance speed and handling for both on-road and racing use. Later, Mopar expanded to include technical service and customer support, and today integrates service, parts and customer-care operations in order to enhance customer and dealer support worldwide.
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