Highlight Motor Group on the Road to Constructing New Headquarters

Council members and government officials digging on a jobsite

Strategically located in the heart of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s Highway 400 Employment Lands

Highlight Motor Group, a dynamic and rapidly growing transportation company located in Toronto, is pleased to announce the construction of its new headquarters, complete with a 350,000 sq. ft. warehouse, yard and state-of the art repair shop in Bradford West Gwillimbury (BWG), Ontario. This strategic decision involves the purchase of 100 acres of property in BWG’s Highway 400 Employment Lands to accommodate an ever-expanding truck fleet and growing staff complement.

“I am thrilled that Highlight Motor Group has chosen to build their future in Bradford West Gwillimbury. Their investment in a new headquarters along our Highway 400 Employment Lands, paired with providing thousands of new jobs for our residents is very much welcomed in our community,” said BWG Mayor James Leduc. “Today’s groundbreaking ceremony represents another successful chapter of economic expansion in BWG, marking the culmination of years of work by our Council and staff to build the infrastructure necessary to establish a modern industrial corridor along Highway 400 and attract world-class companies like Highlight Motor Group.” - James Leduc, Mayor

Established in 2007, Highlight Motor Group is one of the 50 fastest growing transportation and logistics companies in Canada, with seven cutting-edge facilities located across North America and a fleet of more than 700 vehicles. With the acquisition of property in Bradford West Gwillimbury, Highlight Motor Group's new headquarters will be strategically positioned in a between Greater Toronto and the communities to the north, gaining access to Highway 400 and two major interchanges, as well as the upcoming Bradford Bypass (Highway 400/404 Link).

The impact of this relocation is tremendous with an anticipated 2,000 new jobs created in a burgeoning new industrial park in one of the fastest growing communities in Ontario, and an infrastructure stimulus to the surrounding communities.

About Highlight Motor Group:

Headquartered in Toronto (Ontario), with facilities in Parsippany (New Jersey), Aurora (Illinois), and Santa Fe Springs (California), Highlight Motor Group offers a multitude of transportation, warehousing, and distribution services for both the Canadian and US Markets.

The company manages a diverse trucking operation which includes more than 700 pieces of transportation equipment, 1,200 employees, and more than 700,000 sq. ft. of secure warehouse space with multi-door, cross-deck capabilities.

Founded in 2007, the company emerged as a specialist in LTL (Less Than Truckload) and Cross-Border Truckload service, connection New York and New Jersey with Greater Toronto. While the majority of freight is in Eastern Canada and the Eastern US, Highlight now services major cities across both countries.