Shred-it

Shred-it is a company that carries out the destruction of documents on site. According to the company approximately 150,000 customers are served. The company, headquartered in Canada, with offices on five continents. In addition to the main business, the destruction of documents, other related companies involved with document services.

History

Greg Brophy founded in 1988 to operate in Toronto, Canada, and converted it over to 2008 to a global operation from. First, succeeded 1995, the step to the UK, followed by the expansion into Africa, South America and Asia in 1998. Since 2000, business units are active in the Benelux countries, since 2003 in France and Germany. 2009 was a capital increase by the company Birch Hill, headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company recently created a stir when it amounting to pay a penalty $ 1.1 million was sentenced to the competitor Iron Mountain.