Page 54 By Kevin V incent W est T immins is on everyone s exploration radar these days That hasnt escaped the supply sector either as companies like T immins Mechanical Solutions TMS have carved out a place to serve the min ing industry Company President Chad T olonen and his afable General Manager T ony Porritt were joined by fam ily and staf members at the com pany s Highway 101 W est grand opening on June 1st The new TMS facility is a 4 million investment With their new location as the back drop TMS took the opportunity to announce their appointment as the Northern Ontario dealer for SANY Canada the Canadian subsidiary of the SANY Group SANY is a Forbes 1000 and Financial T imes T op 500 ranked brand and the third largest construction and heavy ma chinery manufacturer in the world With the expanded facility we will be able to signifcantly increase our capacity to undertake large scale repairs and refurbishments of all makes and models of equip ment while introducing customers in Northern Ontario to the SANY brand said company president Chad T olonen This new dealership refects a natural extension of the company s mission resources and technical expertise into areas that comple ment our current heavy equipment repair and refurbishment services he added W ere excited to work with Chad and his team and be able to further expand the availability of SANY machines to companies and contractors in the Northern Ontario region said Suman Mukherjee Sr V ice President Country Manager SANY Canada Our partnership with TMS has come at the right time as we ex pand our investments and reach in Canada through the establishment of the Canadian subsidiary with the setup of the Canadian Head Ofce Parts W arehouse Ma chine Y ards and a local Canadian team focused on serving the Ca nadian custom ers W e stand Page 54 MLEN SPRING 2020 Timmins Mec hanical displays confdence in north Pictured LtoR T ony Porritt General Manager Chad T olonen President and Ed Lamontagne Director of Sales Bus Dev true to our motto Serving Canadians In Canada For Canada The new TMS facilities feature 7 bays two 10ton bridgecranes 24 ft door clearance and can accommodate large equipment such as Cat 785 trucks and 992 loaders TMS ofers expert level repairs re furbishments and maintenance to all types of heavy equipment across On tario and Quebec SANY is a global manufacturer of industryleading con struction and mining equipment port and oil drilling machinery and renew able windenergy systems Currently SANY has built 25 manufacturing bases and Global RD centers across China India the USA Germany and Brazil It sells and services its prod ucts through 6 sales regions and op erates in 160 countries worldwide