London mail processing plant

The London Mail Processing Plant is a large mail processing facility located in London, Ontario, Canada. It is operated by Canada Post, the country's primary postal service.

Here are some key facts about the London Mail Processing Plant:

  1. Location: The plant is situated at 1550 Dundas Street, London, Ontario, N5V 1H3.
  2. Size: The facility covers an area of approximately 250,000 square feet (23,225 square meters).
  3. Employees: The plant employs around 400 people, making it one of the largest employers in the city.
  4. Mail processing: The plant processes mail and parcels for the London area and surrounding regions, including parts of southwestern Ontario.
  5. Sorting capacity: The plant has the capacity to sort up to 100,000 pieces of mail per hour.
  6. Automated processing: The facility uses automated sorting machines and conveyor belts to efficiently process mail.
  7. Services: The plant offers a range of services, including mail sorting, parcel processing, and package tracking.
  8. History: The London Mail Processing Plant has been in operation since the 1960s, with the current facility opening in 1994.
  9. Expansion: In 2019, Canada Post invested $10 million in a major expansion project at the plant, which included the installation of new automated sorting equipment and the creation of additional processing capacity.
  10. Sustainability: The plant has implemented various sustainability initiatives, such as energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, to reduce its environmental impact.

The London Mail Processing Plant plays a critical role in the delivery of mail and parcels to residents and businesses in the London area and beyond. Its efficient operations and modern facilities enable Canada Post to provide reliable and timely service to customers across the region.