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Top 25 Tool distributors based in Canada
RevenueBase identified 432 tool distributors headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 10,857 professional contacts across them, including 4,243 with verified work emails. Mississauga is the largest hub.
This list covers tool distributors headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest tool distributors based in Canada
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,241 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada’s longest-standing and most diversified industrial products and services providers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,225 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Richelieu is Canada's leading distributor, importer, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products - and also ranks among the top players in its specialty in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,224 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Princess Auto is a private, Canadian-owned company employing over 3400 Team Members, with our Home Office in Winnipeg, Manitoba.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 428 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “TCH is a global distributor of ATA case hardware, industrial & rack hardware, electronic components, laminates, and foam packaging inserts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 345 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Effective October, 2021, Cervus Equipment Corporation has been acquired by The Brandt Group of Companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 282 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Makita is a global leader in power tools, pneumatics, outdoor power equipment and cleaning technology for the construction, landscape & garden services, and cleaning industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 244 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “White Cap Supply Canada combines the best of Brafasco, National Concrete Accessories and Brock White Construction Materials into One Team, dedicated to superior customer service.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 223 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are passionate about the safety and productivity of professional workers throughout North America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 179 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Proudly Canadian, KMS Tools & Equipment is the go-to industrial distributor for the best value in tools, guaranteed, offering an unmatched selection of professional, value, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 151 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Deschênes Group Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 83 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BUILDING TRUST.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 81 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Summit Tools was founded in June 1993 in Burnaby, BC Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 76 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Deschênes & Fils Ltée, distributeur et grossiste en matériaux de plomberie, électricité et outillage, est une filiale du Groupe Deschênes inc, qui compte plus de 2600 employés au…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Boone Plumbing & Heating Supply Inc, created in 1937, is a plumbing, heating, air-conditioning, ventilation and mechanical systems distributor-wholesaler.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 62 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “BG Distribution is a leading and respected architectural/door hardware and electronic security distributor with offices in Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Winnipeg and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 60 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fastening House is the only Ontario service provider specializing in serving construction and industrial needs (including electrical, mechanical, general contractors, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since 1946, JRV has established itself as a leader in the distribution of industrial products and services in Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Spaenaur is recognized throughout North America as a leading wholesale distributor for industrial fasteners, hardware components and tools.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “LineStar specializes in the supply and maintenance of tools and specialty equipment in the Power Utility, CATV, Telco and Electrical Distribution industries across Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As Canada’s premiere wholesale source for industrial products, SCN Industrial is proud to serve qualified distributors and resellers exclusively.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 42 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “GF (formerly known as General Fasteners) has grown into one of the premier industrial packaging and fastening distributors in Western Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “For nearly 50 years, Holland Imports has helped Canadians complete thousands of projects on the job site and in the home through its wide selection of quality tools, hardware…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “TMG Industrial is a trusted supplier of industrial and agricultural equipment, offering over 700 high-quality products designed to help businesses and homeowners Get Work Done!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Depuis 1982, nous distribuons avec passion une vaste gamme d’outils, de fixations et d’accessoires pour le secteur de la construction.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Triumph Tool services the Metalworking Industry in Southern Ontario and Québec through our head office in Guelph, and our branches in Woodbridge (Greater Toronto Area), Windsor…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: tool distributors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names tool distributors.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of tool distributors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name tool distributors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Tool distributors based in Canada at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 432 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among tool distributors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “tool distributors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names tool distributors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among tool distributors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 4,243 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Tool distributors by metro
- Tool distributors in Mississauga27
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names tool distributors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many tool distributors are there based in Canada?
RevenueBase identified 432 tool distributors headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
WAJAX, headquartered in Etobicoke, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most tool distributors?
Mississauga leads with 27 headquartered companies, followed by Toronto (19) and Calgary (18).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 4,243 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 432 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.