Ontor Limited Hits 60th Anniversary 

Ontor Limited is excited to announce that in 2008, it has reached a major milestone, its 60th anniversary.    Ontor is a privately owned, family business that was incorporated in 1948 by the father and son team of Charles and John Elder.   John’s son, Robert is now President of the company and continues the tradition of growth and customer focused excellence.  Read more..

Ontor Limited Appoints New Branch Managers

Ontor Limited is pleased to announce two new Managers in our Toronto and Burlington offices.  Terrence Francis has been promoted to Regional Manager for the Toronto corporate branch.  Terrence has over eighteen years of experience in the industrial electrical distribution business and has spent the last three years at Ontor  working as part of the Automation Team.  He came to us with a well rounded controls and automation background.  He is looking forward to the challenges accompanying his new position. In our Burlington office, Angelo Sanfilippo has been promoted to the position of Branch Manager.  Angelo was previously working out of the Cambridge office as our Motion Controls Specialist .  Angelo’s new role will comprise of focusing on corporate strategy and new business development  for our complete offering including Motion Control.

Terrence Francis pictured above

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Ontor Acquires RoMark Technologies Corporation

Ontor Limited has requalified to maintain its status as one of ‘Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies'.   “Achieving the highest level of business performance over the long-term is only possible when organizations embrace a culture of aligning every activity and resource with building value for their stakeholders,” said Deloitte Partner with the Private Company Services Group, and National Leader of the Best Managed program, John Hughes. “Membership in these groups symbolizes the ultimate goal for any business – sustained high performance.  All companies strive for business success; what distinguishes Platinum Club and Requalified members is their ability to sustain that success.”  Robert Elder the company’s President comments, “ This is a true high point in our firms rich 59 year history. It is an accomplishment that all of our talented staff should be very proud of. They made us successful, each and every one’s individual contribution has always allowed our firm to grow and prosper. We also are grateful to our world-class suppliers for providing us with the products that have enabled us to grow. Of course without our loyal customers continued belief in our total solution sales approach this could not have happened!” For more information on Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies, click on www.canadas50best.com See our press release on this topic.

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ISO Re-Certification