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Mackie Moving Systems Joins the Agency Network of Atlas Canada
Oakville, ON. December 15th, 2016
Leading van line Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group, Inc., announces today the addition of Mackie Moving Systems Corporation as an agent of the company effective March 1, 2017. Mackie will represent Atlas in Calgary, Edmonton, Mississauga, Whitby, Halifax, Middleton and Fredericton through its head office in Oshawa, Ontario providing household moving (residential and corporate) and storage (long-term and short-term) services.
“As a world-class van line, Atlas continues to showcase its status as a leader in the moving and storage industry,” said Scott Mackie, CEO of Mackie Moving Systems Corporation. “We are thrilled to join the Atlas network and provide the level of quality that is synonymous with the Atlas brand.”
Mackie is a fifth generation, family-owned Canadian business founded in 1928. As one of Canada’s largest moving companies Mackie Moving Systems provides local, long distance and international household goods relocations including short and long-term storage services. Mackie offers customized solutions to corporations and individuals worldwide, all while developing long-standing client partnerships.
Mackie Moving Systems is owned by brothers Norm and Scott Mackie and employs more than 400 personnel. An asset-based company, it currently owns 500 specialized vehicles and operates over 600,000 square feet of modernized warehouse space across 11 locations. Mackie operates with a deeply engrained focus on service quality, and its head office is ISO 9001:2008 certified. As part of its solutions portfolio, Mackie Moving Systems provides office moving, logistics and warehousing services to their expansive client base.
“Associating with Mackie Moving Systems will provide a tremendous boost in operational capacity for the Atlas agency family and our valued clients in the household goods moving industry in Canada” said Barry Schellenberg, president & COO of Atlas Canada. “They are an 88-year-old organization which shares Atlas’ passion for quality service and client satisfaction.”
Consisting of nearly 500 agents across Canada and the United States, the Atlas Van Lines agency network facilitates approximately 95,000 household moves worldwide each year.
About Atlas Canada
Atlas Canada, a name known for quality, services the highest percentage of Canada’s long distance, consumer household goods moves and holds the largest market share in the corporate relocation market. Atlas Canada has 138 agents across every province and territory that provides local, long distance, international, cross border and specialized moving services. Atlas Canada pioneered the first national Back Check and Quality in Motion programs in the Canadian moving industry. For more information on Atlas Canada Ltd. and its relocation services, visit www.atlasvanlines.ca.
