{"id":5217,"date":"2018-03-01T19:42:44","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T19:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurofret.com\/about-us\/history\/"},"modified":"2018-04-24T17:15:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T17:15:14","slug":"company-history-eurofret","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eurofret.com\/en\/about-us\/company-history-eurofret\/","title":{"rendered":"Company History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1513272486725{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Eurofret Canada Inc. is a family-owned business founded in Quebec in 1989. At that time, our founder, Mr. Robert Morin, was driven to offer a personalized, distinct service from what was already available in the market. Over the years, our company has formed into a professional team that offers the same vision to serve as our founder.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Over time, Eurofret has acquired and amalgamated excellent companies that have blended their activities to Eurofret in order to be progressive and improve the service offered to our customers. As a result, our expertise has expanded to key markets such as the publishing and Chinese market\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Additionally with the opening of our Paris office in 2006, \u201cTransit Eurofret France\u201d, our founder contributed to the expansions of our company by appointing his sons, Pascal Morin and Stephane Morin as partners. The Morin family\u2019s passion for this business, combined with innovative transportation solutions, are paramount to meeting the needs of the clientele in this industry.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4643&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Certified member of the associations IATA, FIATA and CSCB, Eurofret has, for the last 29 years, become a very important player in the international transport and custom brokerage industry.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2017<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Expansion of 2000 sq.ft of office space at our head office<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2009<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Eurofret becomes an important player in the chinese market<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2008<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Additional expansion of 15 000 sq.ft of space in our Blainville warehouse for a grand total of 35 000 sq.ft<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2006<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Opening of our Paris office  Transit Eurofret France<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2006<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Mr Robert Morin announces and nominates his sons as Vice-Presidents to the company<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2005<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Expansion of our 8000 sq.ft warehouse to 20 000 sq.ft in Blainville<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2004<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Creation of small parcel\/courier department with partnerships with FEDEX\/UPS\/DHL<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;]<div class=\"circle_item circle_top fade_in_circle_holder\"><div class=\"circle fade_in_circle\" style=\"\"><div>2003<\/div><\/div><div class=\"text\">Acquisitions of LIV-TRANS. 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