Mississauga, Ontario, December 2, 2004
. . . Lange has been awarded the materials handling contract for dmg
world media’s Alberta Gift Show (Agricom and Sportex facilities).
The Alberta Gift Show is held every six months in Edmonton. It is
the largest gift and tableware event in Western Canada, with almost
800 exhibitors occupying more than 200,000 square feet. Lange has
been awarded a two-year (four show) contract to provide the materials
handling service in Northlands Park Agricom and Sportex. The first
event will be held from February 20th to 23rd, 2005.
Lange has a long history of working with
the gift show industry across Canada. The Alberta Gift Show joins
dmg world media’s Toronto International Gift Fair and Tourist,
Resort and Imprinted Products Show (TRIPS) in using Lange as their
materials handling contractor. Lange is also the material handler
for the Canadian Gift and Tableware Association Spring and Fall gift
shows in Toronto.
"dmg world media is pleased to make
Lange Transportation one of our strategic partners for the Alberta
Gift Show", says Chris Gowe, Vice-President of the Canadian Gift
Group. "Through an unfailing commitment to customer service,
Lange has earned its reputation as the preeminent material handling
company in the Canadian gift market. We are thrilled to be able to
offer our exhibitors this exceptional service", said Gowe.
"Lange looks forward to working with
the Alberta Gift Show exhibitors and show management to provide a
smooth, professional move-in and move-out experience", says Eric
Lange, President of Lange. "Lange has had a relationship with
the Alberta Gift Show in the past as one of the official carriers.
We have seen our gift show trucking business grow tremendously as
exhibitors understand the many value-added services we provide".
Eric Lange also pointed out that Lange has a number of official carrier
/ material handling contracts in Western Canada and the timing of
the gift shows in Edmonton is a perfect fit with those events.
There is no other company in Canada that
offers such an in-depth and comprehensive understanding of all the
elements that must come together in order to produce a successful
event. The company is the acknowledged Canadian leader in exhibition
and special event project management, transportation and logistics
management services.
Services include project management, decorating,
transportation, materials handling / drayage, floor management, move-in
scheduling, advance show receiving, customs brokerage, bonded warehousing,
short and long-term storage, and equipment rentals including security
cages, dollies, golf carts and forklifts.
Specialized Lange services include an electronics
and high value products (HVP) program to handle computer systems,
automatic teller machines, medical and industrial equipment, sensitive
electronics, store fixtures and furniture.
Lange clients include the Calgary, Vancouver,
Edmonton and Toronto Motorcycle Shows, the Canadian Gift and Tableware
Association, the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association, CANASA (Canadian
Alarm and Security Association), the Toronto Boat Show, the Toronto
Sportsmen’s Show, the Molson Indy, Grocery Innovations Canada,
the Toronto Ski Snowboard and Travel Show, the Canadian Society of
Hospital Pharmacists, the Canadian Pool and Spa Expo, Canada Blooms,
the Pharmasave National Buying Show, Wal-Mart Canada, Siemens Medical
and EMC_ Corporation.
Full information on the services offered by Lange, including a
Media Fact Sheet, are on the website at: www.langeshow.com
For further information, please
contact:
Mark Horodezny
Manager, Marketing & Sales
Lange
Tel: 905-629-4994
Toll free: 800-668-5687
E-mail: markh@langeshow.com
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