BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Motion Industries, Inc. has announced the opening of a new sales branch in Quebec, Canada. The new facility, located at 2903 7th Street, Val-d'Or, officially opened on June 2, 2025.
This strategic location strengthens the company’s ability to better serve and expand its customer base in Northern Quebec. The Val-d’Or facility joins an extensive network of approximately 70 Motion branches across Canada, further expanding the company’s market footprint. Services include product order fulfillment supported by a large inventory network, as well as engineering and repair services in pneumatics, hydraulics and power transmission. The location also offers industry training opportunities for customers.
Leadership Quotes on the New Facility
Brent Pope, Motion’s senior group vice president, Canada & sales Eecellence, said: “This new branch is set up for success thanks to its experienced team, innovative services and strategic industrial park location. It reflects our commitment to supporting Quebec’s economy by delivering expert solutions and fostering strong community connections.”
James Howe, president of Motion, added: Motion’s new Val-d’Or branch enhances customer service in Northern Quebec. “By establishing a foothold in Northern Quebec, we can now provide local customers with faster, more responsive service to help keep their facilities running smoothly. We’re eager to build lasting relationships through exceptional service.”
A Positive Economic Impact for Quebec
In addition to providing industry-leading services, the branch will create opportunities for skilled jobs in Quebec, stimulating the local economy and supporting a thriving community.
