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IDI is a network of Canadian Distributors specializing in industrial supplies and power transmission, bearing products - our two product families.

Founded in 1981,IDI is a business group of industrial distributors that wish to retain their independence in a rapidly changing and dynamic marketplace. IDI's mission is to advance the betterment of it's members, customers,suppliers and staff, and to work in harmony towards the continuation of their success in a free enterprise system.

Today, IDI has 125 locations across Canada, sales in excess of $400 million and 1,600 employees.

 Buying power  Financial Strength
Over $300 million in purchasing power allows us to negotiate favourable contracts with our suppliers partners for the benefit of all stakeholders. Only companies with strong balance sheets can be members of IDI.
 Suppliers  Systems
Our Members represent over 1,300 world-wide suppliers of industrial supplies and power transmission, bearing products. All of these items are available to our customers. From EDI to JIT to Integrated Supply, we have product purchsing systems for companies with one plant or multi-plant operations. These systems are designed to minimize the costof acquisition and possession of industrial MRO supplies.
 Owner Operated  Products
Our members are sleeves up, customer oriented, owner operators who are deeply entrenched and have invested in their local communites. IDI offers a wide diversity of industrial supplies including abrasives and cutting tools, adhesives, tapes and chemicals, conveyor and material handling, power tools, hose, hydraulics, pneumatics, safety supplies, threaded products as well as chain, sprockets, drives, couplings, reducers, gearmotors, and a full range of motion control products.
 Large Inventories
Over $55 million in inventories located close to our customer's plants
   
     
 
Autosense Members  Autosense Suppliers

Autosense is a network of Canadian Distributors specializing in automotive aftermarket parts.

The national organization provides members with an answer to the pressures of large company competition. It offers buying and distribution clout, national marketing programs, and the rich experience of a national network of associates facing similar business challenges.

The groups success is based on a tenacious dedication to our primary founding principle that each local member of our national organization shares the same rights and privileges as their counterparts across Canada.

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