Skyrocketing demand

Founded in 1986, Spire Group Limited is a privately held corporation specializing in the acquisition, design, construction and management of public refrigerated warehouses ("PRW") and logistics business.

With skyrocketing demand for public refrigerated warehousing around the world, Spire Group Ltd. looked to ILAP to help support their growth by providing rock solid Internet connectivity.

"They were quick to respond and got us up and running in a very short period of time. We respect that dedication to service, because it is one of the keys of our success," states Rob Lockie, Director of Information Technology.

ILAP's 10Mbps Fibre Service provides Spire Group with the necessary bandwidth required to support video conferencing, data backups, and day to day operations.

ILAP tightly integrates its solutions with the products and services of leading partners such as Cisco Systems, Sun Microsystems, and Oracle Corporation to ensure superior performance. ILAP's highly reliable multi-homed network and state of the art data centres are designed to ensure organizations receive maximum performance levels.

"High growth organizations require technology partners that understand their changing requirements. ILAP provides scalable access solutions to ensure we meet the demands of any size business. From 2Mbps to 10Gbps, we are able to deliver a rock solid Internet experience for our valued clients, states Tristan Goguen, President of ILAP.

About Spire Group Ltd.

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Spire Group Limited, with its subsidiaries and affiliates, design, construct and operate industry leading distribution centers in partnership with progressive manufacturers and distributors. They achieve efficiencies and economies by integrating proven supply chain technologies with a depth of experience and a commitment to operational excellence and profitability for all partners.

Spire Group Limited through its North American subsidiary, Everest Cold Storage, currently operates a cold storage facility in Montreal, Quebec. Also in Montreal construction has started on a 4,500,000 cubic foot cold storage facility with 14,900 pallet positions. Spire is currently completing the acquisition of sites in Calgary and Toronto.

Spire Group Limited's European subsidiary, Arctic Cold Storage, is aggressively developing sites in Kiev and Odessa, Ukraine; Bucharest, Romania; Moscow, Russia; Delhi and Mumbai, India; and Beijing and Tianjin, Peoples Republic of China as the demand for sophisticated modern public refrigerated warehousing (PRW) is skyrocketing around the world.

Spire Group Limited is a member of the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses ("IARW"), a world-wide association that aggressively promotes more efficient distribution services, aids members in new technology, advises members in complying with local and international regulations; participate in alliances with industry and international organizations having interest in the safe and efficient flow of food products around the world.

To learn more about Spire Group Limited, visit www.groupspire.com.

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