BASF Adds Distribution In Quebec, Canada - aftermarketNews

BASF Adds Distribution In Quebec, Canada

BASF announced it will increase the availability of its R-M and LIMCO paint systems to automotive refinishers in Quebec, Canada, through an agreement with A.B. Distribution Inc.

BASF Refinish - LogoBASF announced it will increase the availability of its R-M and LIMCO paint systems to automotive refinishers in Quebec, Canada, through an agreement with A.B. Distribution Inc.

A.B. Distribution Inc., headquartered in Blainville, Quebec, is an approved distributor for CARSTAR and the CarXpert Networks in Canada. The company has been in business since 1979. They have three corporate locations and five A.B. Express franchise locations throughout Quebec.

“A.B. holds a strong position in the Quebec marketplace due to their skilled sales force and an utmost dedication to serving their customers,” said Paul Whittleston, vice president, BASF Automotive Refinish, North America. “We’re looking forward to expanding our customer base with them and the influential network affiliations that they are partnered with.”

“I am very proud to have partnered with BASF,” said Patrick Bertrand, president of A.B. Distribution. “My team and I will work diligently to grow the BASF paint lines in all of our locations.”

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