Sustainability CANADIAN NEWS November 21, 2024
Facilisgroup Relocates to New Ottawa Office
The workspace with eco features on the city’s east side provides a more modern and collaborative work environment for employees at the firm’s Canadian branch, says the company.
Key Takeaways
• New Digs: Facilisgroup has relocated its Canadian division to a new modern office in Ottawa. This move will enhance collaboration among team members and improve customer service for clients in Canada.
• Commitment to Collaboration: The space reflects Facilisgroup’s dedication to growth and innovation in Canada and is designed to support a dynamic and collaborative workplace.
• Sustainability Investment: The office building, managed by Colonnade BridgePort, has sustainable features, underlining Facilisgroup’s dedication to its ESG commitments.
Facilisgroup is on the move.
The Canadian branch of the St. Louis-headquartered industry software provider has relocated to a new office in Ottawa. The company says the more modern workspace will allow team members to be more collaborative, thereby offering enhanced customer service to Canadian clients.
“Our new office space is a testament to our commitment to growth and innovation in Canada,” said Wendy Wells, senior supplier success manager, who spearheaded logistics for the move. “This fresh environment not only enhances our ability to collaborate but also reinforces our vision for a dynamic, inspiring workplace. Our new location marks an exciting chapter; it’s designed to support our team and expand our capacity to deliver exceptional results.”
The office building is managed by Colonnade BridgePort, a sustainability-focused real estate investment and property management company in Ottawa, and features energy-efficient heating, a full menu of recycling options and power-saving smart lighting.
“We’re proud to invest in Ottawa, where Facilisgroup was founded, and to continue building a collaborative environment that benefits our team, our distributor partners and the local community,” said Dave Rehg, senior vice president of partner success. “This office reflects our commitment to creating a workspace that inspires our people and supports the exceptional work they do for our partners across North America.”
Several industry companies have recently announced relocations to larger facilities – Ball Pro (asi/38120) has doubled its footprint with a move to a brand-new, 55,000-square-foot facility in Golden Valley, MN, and Counselor Top 40 supplier Hit Promotional Products (asi/61125; Canada, 61126) will soon build a 800,000-square-foot facility in Fairfield, OH, part of the greater Cincinnati region.
Industry companies continue to deliver on their environmental, social and governance commitments – Counselor Top 40 distributor 4imprint (asi/197045) has increased its solar capacity at its recently expanded flagship location in Wisconsin, and Attraction (asi/37442), in Lac-Drolet, QC, now diverts 100% of its Ethica brand textile scraps from landfills through a partnership with Mécanec Transformation Textile Inc.
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