FPS’ Acquisition of Total Solutions Limited Will Strengthen Its Presence in the Fast-growing Asia Pacific Market

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Vancouver, BC – FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation (FPS) today announced it had signed an agreement to acquire Total Solutions Limited (TSL), a leading fabricator of food processing equipment and conveyor systems in Auckland, New Zealand. With TSL’s knowledge base and project management experience, FPS will expand its global outreach in manufacturing and customer services/support in the region.

TSL has been providing comprehensive engineering services since 2003. Mark Peagram, the current Owner and Managing Director, will continue to oversee the day-to-day operations. “TSL houses a team of skilled professionals which are capable of handling a wide range of multi-level industry projects that include mechanical and electrical design, manufacturing, fabrication and installation”, said Peagram. “As a part of FPS, we see an extraordinary opportunity to further accelerate TSL’s momentum.”

Led by President, Jeffrey Chang, FPS has offices in Vancouver, BC (head office), Eastern Canada, Southeastern United States, Brazil, China and The Netherlands. TSL’s experience and expertise are a strategic addition to FPS’ company portfolio. “We are pleased to have TSL complement our platform to help develop our commitment to the global food industry”, stated Chang.

About FPS Food Process Solutions

Who We Are

FPS Food Process Solutions is based in Richmond, BC, Canada about 5 miles away from Vancouver. We maintain sheet metal fabrication, a machine shop, specialized insulated enclosure manufacturing and control panel assembly in-house so each component is specifically designed for freezing and cooling applications. We believe that investing on in-house manufacturing ensures our customers receive the highest quality and best technologies in their freezing and cooling equipment.

FPS has a combined 18,800 sq. meters (202,000 sq. ft) of space, including our headquarters, 3 manufacturing facilities, international sales offices and a US based parts & service centre.

Our Vision is to Revolutionize Hygienic Standards

We use the most leading-edge technology and innovation to move our industry forward.  Our focus on hygiene is the foundation for safe food production. Our purpose is to revolutionize the food processing industry, and ensure the safest and cleanest global food production for all.

Our Mission is to Set a New Standard

We invest in our people and partners.  We believe the best results come from strong collaborations. We aim to raise the bar in our field by providing close client relationships, offer outstanding levels of service, and implement global hygienic standards.  We believe that together, we will set a new standard.

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For more information please contact:
Jeffrey Chang, President
FPS Food Process Solutions Corp.
604-232-4145
www.fpscorp.ca