Salt Lake Tribune | 1914-03-08 | Page 19 | Overland Opens Branch in Canada

OVERLAND OPENS BRANCHjTjl CANADA The Willys-Overland company of Toledo, To-ledo, Ohio, makerfl of Overland pleasure pleas-ure and delivery ears, has announced tho establishment of a branch factory in Hamilton, Ontario, where cars for distribution throughout Canada and several other British colonics will bo assembled. The Canadian company, which will bo known aB tho Willys-Overland Willys-Overland of Canada, Ltd., has taken over a plant there, and largo additions to it arc already under way. The lines distributed by the new concern arc identical witn those produced bv tho Willys-Overland company of Toledo and the same standards, ideals and requirements re-quirements as demanded by Mr. Willys trom his Unitod States company will bo insisted upon by him in the new concern, of which no is president. The establishment of the Canadian concern has become necessary because of the great volume of business done by the Willys-Overland company in the dominion. . Hundreds of Ovcrlands have been sold in Canada each year, and a large part of the 50,000 car's being be-ing produced this year are going to our cousins across the border. The directorate di-rectorate and staff of the new Canadian Cana-dian company will be announcod shortly.