eGrimesDirect.com

Grimes was initially known as Grimes Abrasives Limited, "The Sandpaper People" but today the company carry an extensive full range of product lines which the company sell into various industries including: Woodworking, Metalworking and Fabrication, Aerospace, Automotive and Automotive Aftermarket, Plastics, Recreational and Marine. Samuel Burt Grim... es was a founder of Canada Sandpapers. His son Warren Grimes created and guided Grimes Abrasives from 1959 to 1966. Warren's son Don Grimes led the company through a 24-year period of increasing success to 1990, when his long-time partner Brian Myers became President. The company's success has enabled the company to develop sophisticated customer service and supply-chain management systems, to build strong alliances with manufacturers of superior industrial products, and to continue the company's search for innovative tools, materials and supplies with improved performance and enhanced productivity in mind. While Grimes remains one of the premier distributors of 3M Canada's renowned products in the company's markets, over the years the company has diversified and expanded the company's lines to include a comprehensive variety of industrial and consumer products. Reflecting that continued growth and the company's commitment to innovation, in 1994 the company launched eGrimesDirect, an online representation of the company's business which lead to further expansion and in 1998 the company became Grimes Industrial Products Group. In 2016, the company launched the Grimes NeXus Supply Management Portal which matches highly efficient processes with a high level user experience to best serve the Canadian Industrial and Consumer Markets. The company is proud of the Grimes tradition of technical ingenuity, applications expertise, product knowledge, and service and the company is committed to showing value to the company's customers and suppliers alike.Read More