Air Menzies International expands operations in Canada

AIR Menzies International (AMI), a leading global wholesale freight forwarder that is part of Menzies Aviation, announces the opening of a new branch near Toronto Pearson International Airport in Canada.

The new location reinforces the company’s commitment to ensuring the reliable movements and safe supervision of freight for customers from start to finish, particularly between AMI locations.

The new branch is AMI’s second in Canada and the latest addition to the company’s network spanning 11 countries. A variety of wholesale airfreight services will be offered at Toronto including, door-to-door services on global import and export shipments; exports with consolidation and ‘Back2Back’; ‘Quick2Ship’, AMI’s market-leading platform for express shipments; X-ray screening and warehousing services; as well as customs clearance and documentation support.

The new Toronto branch will be headed up by Sam Wangpeng, Country Manager for Canada. Wangpeng has over 25 years’ experience of working at a senior level in the freight forwarding industry, including multimodal freight transport experience.

“Enabling continued growth in our airfreight services across the world’s most important global trade lines is a high priority and this expansion gives us a strong foothold in the major Canadian hub of cross border trade with the USA. We are looking forward to leveraging the strong, long-term growth potential that the marketplace has to offer. I am also pleased to welcome Sam Wangpeng to the team. His expertise, local knowledge and experience will be a huge asset for us,” Jonathan Clark, CEO, AMI, said.