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BdM builds new facility in Queretaro, MX, to meet the growing demand in the Bajio region and expands its manufacturing footprint for its material handling customers.

Bradford Company is able to serve its main material handling customers seamlessly throughout North America with its acquisition of Crawford InnoPack. The company is ultimately renamed Bradford Canada.

Bradford de México expands Bradford’s ability to serve manufacturing centers in Mexico, providing custom returnable / reusable packaging, Work In Process, and one-way shipping solutions for automakers and their suppliers. BdM’s range of products includes steel racks, molded plastic containers of all sizes, custom fabricated totes, textiles and custom sewing solutions, and paper-based boxes and partitions. Along with manufacturing services, BdM offers an impressive Design Center and a certified package testing laboratory.

The company’s name is shortened from W.J. Bradford Paper Company to simply Bradford Company. The change is predicated by the growth of returnable/reusable packaging to replace one-way paperboard containers.