Mayor Patrick Brown joined Mike Koval, Senior Vice President, Head of Mopar North America to commemorate the grand opening of the new Mopar Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) in Brampton.
- Stellantis investment includes a new 513,000-square-foot Mopar Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) to serve Greater Toronto area, Quebec and Eastern 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 in North 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
- In-house, state-of-the-art service training centre offers dedicated space for classroom teaching and garage space for hands-on technical instruction
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“The opening of our new Mopar Parts Distribution Centre in Brampton represents a significant milestone for Mopar and Stellantis and is further proof of our ongoing investment in enhancing operational excellence,” said Koval. “We’re bringing the latest technology and innovation into our facility to support our dedicated Unifor-represented employees. This new, state-of-the-art workplace will improve efficiency for our dealers and customers while ensuring that we can quickly deliver the right part at the right time every time.”
“The opening of the new Mopar Parts Distribution Centre is a tremendous milestone for the City of Brampton,” said Mayor Patrick Brown. “This state-of-the-art facility not only highlights Stellantis’ commitment to innovation and operational excellence, but also brings significant economic benefits to our community by bringing over 170 jobs to Brampton. Congratulations to the team at Stellantis for being at the forefront of technological advancements that align with sustainable practices, reinforcing Brampton’s position as a hub for cutting-edge industry developments.”
