Lumen Celebrates Official Opening of Moncton Branch

Lumen Celebrates Official Opening of Moncton Branch

September 26, 2016

On September 14 and 15, Lumen welcomed customers and vendors to a celebration of the official opening of its second branch in Atlantic Canada, bringing the total number of branches to 34. 

Lumen began expanding into Atlantic Canada with a 12,000 sq ft. express branch in Dartmouth, NS. Lumen continued to expand the national footprint with its 34th branch, in Moncton, NB. 

The event showcased both the Moncton and Dartmouth facilities to their customers and vendors. The unique features of Lumen’s open concept design, state-of-the-art LED lighting and specialized services have resonated well with the Atlantic Canada community. Attendees were able to speak to Lumen associates regarding their customer experience and received a tutorial on the eCommerce platform, EleKnet. 

“Lumen is a service oriented organization,” said Lumen Regional Director of Atlantic Canada, Shannon Fougere at the event. “As our time in Atlantic Canada continues to grow our services will continue to be nothing less than excellent.” 

At the end of the evenings Fougere reassured guests “that Lumen is here to stay, in Atlantic Canada.” 

Lumen is currently the leading distributor of electrical and automation equipment in Quebec. The company was founded in St. Eustache in 1962 and has been part of the worldwide Sonepar Group since 1984. Sonepar Canada is the country’s largest privately-held electrical products’ distributor and a supplier of safety, facilities maintenance and MRO products and services, employing 1900 people operating out of 105 facilities across the country.

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