BMR GROUP EXPANDS ITS STORE NETWORK IN NOVA SCOTIA

Boucherville, November 4, 2024 – BMR Group and LumberMart, two major players in the renovation, construction, and hardware industry, are pleased to announce today that they will soon join forces to better serve Nova Scotian customers. The new collaboration will begin on November 26, 2024, and the new store name will be LumberMart BMR Pro.

Well established in the Halifax Greater area for over 40 years, the 3-generation owned business is completely focused on garage, shed, deck, kitchen and fence packages, and Commercial and Residential Building packages. Their reach has expanded tremendously over the years from just servicing Halifax and Dartmouth, NS, to Cape Breton on the Eastern Shore of NS, across to the valley and the South Shore.

LumberMart employs a small but productive and effective team that combined are 100 + years of experience that includes people from Project Sales Specialists, Administration and Management to Yard Staff, Drivers, Helpers, Installers & Apprentices.

The new collaboration between LumberMart and the BMR Group family will not only reinforce BMR Group’s brand awareness for additional new dealer opportunities in Nova Scotia, but will also increase sales and logistics to other BMR Group Dealers in the Atlantic and Maritimes

“We are very excited to be part of the BMR family and to see our next chapter flourish from being a small player in the industry to growing as a major competitor in the Hardware and Lumber Retail Market” said Jason O’Hearn, owner of LumberMart.

“We are very proud to welcome the O’Hearn family and their company and to extend our network of dealers in Nova Scotia. It will help us better meet the needs of our customers in this region and promote our fast-growing brand. We look forward to working with them and show all the benefits of BMR Group,” adds Simon Gouin, BMR Group’s Vice President, Business Development.

ABOUT BMR GROUP INC.

Groupe BMR is a subsidiary of Sollio Cooperative Group, which includes more than 275 renovation centres and hardware stores in Quebec, Ontario and the Maritime provinces. Retail sales for Groupe BMR and its members are estimated at more than $1.5 billion per year and some 8,000 people work within the network. Groupe BMR is the leading Quebec player in the hardware industry and operates under the BMR, Agrizone and Potvin & Bouchard banners. 

CONTACT

Kaven Delarosbil
Director, Executive & Corporate Communication
BMR Group
450-868-2567
[email protected]