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Hartco Inc.
Hartco Inc. (TSX: HCI) has been a leader among Canadian information technology solution providers for more than thirty years. Established in 1976, Hartco’s operating divisions and business affiliates today employ over 1,700 people across Canada and generate combined annual revenues of more than $500 million.
Distribution and franchising segment
The Distribution and Franchising segment encompasses the company's distribution activities operated by Hartco Distribution Inc., as well as the franchising of businesses that sell a broad range of IT products and services to private and public sector organizations of every size. Franchises operate within business networks under the banners of Metafore, MicroAge and Northwest Digital, which together include more than 60 locations from coast to coast.
Commercial segment
The Commercial segment includes the business activities operated by Metafore Technologies Inc. (« Metafore ») and those of a MicroAge franchise.