By Cheryl Long
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roviding a high level of service has
always been the backbone of Equip-
ments Sales & Service Ltd., dating back to
its earliest days when Bill Willis founded
the company in Toronto in 1946. Whether
they were dealing with the OEM or after-
market side of the business, ensuring that
each customer had access to top-notch
parts and service was instrumental in
growing the company to where it is today.
Three generations later, the family-run busi-
ness continues to expand and innovate,
and has also joined the ranks of some of
the top companies in Canada. Earlier this
year, ESS was named a Gold Standard win-
ner in Canada’s Best Managed Companies
program for 2014, which is awarded to pri-
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NOVEMBER 2015
