Imperial Dade Canada Expands Western Reach with Enterprise Paper Acquisition

Why This Matters to Distributors: The acquisition expands Imperial Dade Canada’s distribution footprint across British Columbia and Alberta, giving the company greater scale in Western Canada as consolidation continues across the janitorial, packaging and facility supplies sectors. Larger distribution networks can improve purchasing power, inventory availability, and logistics capabilities, increasing competitive pressure on regional distributors.

Imperial Dade Canada has completed its acquisition of Enterprise Paper Holdings Ltd., strengthening the distributor’s presence in Western Canada and adding operations across British Columbia and Alberta.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Enterprise Paper, founded in 1973, is a Canadian-owned distributor of paper, packaging and janitorial products serving customers throughout Western Canada. The company operates facilities in British Columbia and Alberta and has built a regional presence supplying businesses, institutions, and commercial customers.

The acquisition expands Imperial Dade Canada’s geographic coverage in Canada and adds Enterprise Paper’s established customer relationships, sales organization, and distribution capabilities to the company’s network.

Imperial Dade Canada said Enterprise Paper customers will continue to be served by existing teams while gaining access to a broader portfolio of products and expanded supply chain resources.

The deal is the latest in a series of acquisitions by Imperial Dade and reflects ongoing consolidation across the janitorial, sanitation, packaging, and facility maintenance distribution sectors. Distributors have increasingly turned to acquisitions to expand regional coverage, increase scale, and strengthen logistics networks as customers seek broader product offerings and more reliable supply chains.

Enterprise Paper has operated for more than five decades in Western Canada, building its business around paper products, packaging supplies, and janitorial solutions. The company has developed a reputation for customer service and local market expertise in British Columbia and Alberta.

Imperial Dade Canada distributes cleaning and facility care products, foodservice packaging, industrial supplies, and janitorial products throughout Canada. The company is part of Imperial Brady, a North American distributor serving customers across the facility maintenance, foodservice, packaging, and industrial markets.

The acquisition further extends Imperial Dade Canada’s reach in a region experiencing population growth, commercial development and increased demand for facility maintenance and packaging products.

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