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FEDEX CANADA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Postal Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- FedEx Canada
1, record 1, English, FedEx%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Federal Express Canada Ltd 1, record 1, English, Federal%20Express%20Canada%20Ltd
former designation, correct
- Cansica Inc. 1, record 1, English, Cansica%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1987, Federal Express Corporation purchased its 6 year old Canadian licensee, Cansica Inc. and began operating as Federal Express Canada Ltd. The company's 400 employees distributed Canadian customers' transborder (U.S. - Canada) shipments. FedEx was the first Canadian courier to use dedicated airlift. 1, record 1, English, - FedEx%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Postes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- FedEx Canada
1, record 1, French, FedEx%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Federal Express Canada ltée 2, record 1, French, Federal%20Express%20Canada%20lt%C3%A9e
former designation, correct
- Cansica Inc. 1, record 1, French, Cansica%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1987, la société Federal Express Corporation a fait l'acquisition de Cansica Inc. à qui elle avait accordé, six ans plus tôt, une licence d'exploitation au Canada. Federal Express Corporation a poursuivi ses activités sous la dénomination sociale de Federal Express Canada ltée. La société offrait alors un service de messageries transfrontalières (Canada - États-Unis) avec un personnel de 400 employés. Elle a d'ailleurs été la première société de messageries au Canada à utiliser des vols réservés au fret aérien. 2, record 1, French, - FedEx%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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