Gescan Opens New Branch in Nanaimo, BC

March 8, 2023

Sonepar is proud to announce Gescan is continuing to expand their footprint throughout western Canada and has opened their 27th branch in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

The 9500 sq ft facility located at 1905 Boxwood Road Nanaimo BC, V9S 5X9, will be managed by Gescan’s former Langford Branch Manager Lance Andreows, who brings over 23 years of working experience at Gescan.

“The Nanaimo branch is conveniently located just off Highway 19 Nanaimo parkway and close to #1 highway,” said Lance. “The team and I are excited to provide better service for local retail, B2B and support the customer’s digital experience.”

“Gescan continues to make significant investments in operational success and, with the opening of the Nanaimo Branch, remains committed to delivering superior customer service to the Upper Vancouver Island market,” stated Gescan President, Javi Richmond.

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