North America's Go-To Container Specialists.

Amar is your single source for all container transportation, storage, and logistical needs. As an asset-based group of companies, we deliver an exceptional quality of service that can’t be found anywhere else.

350

Power Units

Operating under Amar authority and Amar dispatch.

1450

Chassis

Including triaxle, four-axle and genset configurations.

22

Reach Stacker Cranes

Lifting capacity at our own terminals, not rented in.

1000

Reefer Containers

Temperature-controlled equipment operating under the Amar name.

1000

Owned Dry Containers

Amar-owned domestic container capacity operating throughout our network.

1000

Reefer Plug Positions

Powered positions across the terminal network.

300

Acres of yard capacity

Ground for grounding, staging and storage.

5

Countries with operating entities

Canada, the United States, the Netherlands, South Korea and India.

The Story

Established in 1998, the Amar Group has been extensively involved in transporting and storing ocean and rail containers. For the past seven consecutive years we have been named one of Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies.

We proudly offer one stop for all your container shipping logistics with coverage throughout coast-to-coast Canada and some of the USA’s busiest markets. To support our operations and meet high demand for capacity, we are continuously expanding our large portfolio of prime real estate dedicated to stationing our equipment and storing up to tens of thousands of containers.

Leading the change

We Are Innovators

At Amar Group, we pride ourselves by constantly pushing the status quo. We remain dedicated to elevating all aspects of our operations through modernization and have been recognized as industry leaders in exemplary best practices and green initiatives.

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PIP Partners in Protection certification logo
FAST Free and Secure Trade certification logo
CIFFA Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association certification logo
Ontario Trucking Association logo
Canadian Border Services Agency certification logo
CSX Corporation logo
US & Canada Bonded Carrier certification logo
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One Stop-Shop for all your needs.

Amar has you covered from start to finish. When working with us, you receive one point of contact for any logistical needs. Unlike traditional forwarders, Amar controls the North American inland leg through our own fleet, chassis and terminal network, giving our customers direct accountability from arrival through final delivery. We are the single team of experts handling your freight directly until it arrives at its final destination.

We provide a complete range of container shipping services:

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Drayage / Transport

We leverage our diversified fleet of power units and specialized chassis equipment to efficiently transport all types of cargo and tailor our solutions to your unique needs.

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Container Storage

Storing containers safely is no small task. It requires the highest levels of security and expertise to preserve the quality of your products in storage.

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Intermodal Transport

By operating our own fleet of container units, we offer intermodal services at reduced costs with competitive transit times.

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Warehousing / Crossdocking

With a growing portfolio of industrial properties across Canada and the USA, we are well equipped to deliver leading warehousing and crossdocking solutions.

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Developments

We have an internal team dedicated to developing more state-of-the-art service locations and facilities to elevate and expand our service capabilities.

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Innovation

Innovation

Our philosophy is to continuously improve and truly change the transportation and logistics industry for the better.

Recent News & Updates

Stay informed with our latest advancements, achievements, and industry insights.

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Celebrating 7 Consecutive Years as One of Canada’s Top Growing Companies

Join us in celebrating seven remarkable years of continuous growth, as Amar proudly secures its position among Canada's top-performing companies. Explore our journey of success and innovation.

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