Shnier, Gesco LP Expands Commercial Portfolio Through Strategic Partnership with HMTX Contract + Trade
June 27 2025

Teknoflor™ joins Shnier's growing lineup of resilient flooring solutions across Canada
BRAMPTON, ON – June 27, 2025 – Shnier, Gesco Industries LP, Canada's leading floor covering distributor, is proud to announce an expanded partnership with HMTX Contract + Trade, effective July 1, 2025. This strategic alignment brings the renowned Teknoflor™ brand of resilient flooring into Shnier's growing commercial product offering, building on its existing representation of HMTX's Aspecta™ brand across Canada.
"The addition of the Teknoflor™ brand to the Shnier, Gesco LP family of market-leading products marks another important milestone in our mission to deliver best-in-class flooring solutions to the Canadian market," said Aneil Hussein, President of Gesco. "This partnership reinforces our position as a trusted leader and innovator in the industry with compelling solutions to our commercial and institutional clients nationwide."
"We are proud to expand our portfolio with Teknoflor™, one of the industry's most recognized and respected brands," added Neil Garrett, Business Unit Manager, Licensed Brands at Shnier. "This expansion reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation, service, and bringing the best value to our customers. Whether it's through enhanced design collections or advanced product technology, we are focused on delivering more of what our customers want—and need—to succeed."
Teknoflor™ represents the cutting edge of resilient flooring, trusted by professionals designing for high-demand environments. With this expanded partnership, the Teknoflor™ brand will now be more accessible to the Canadian commercial market.
"We are thrilled to align with Shnier, Gesco LP, a company with an outstanding reputation for delivering value, service, and excellence in the Canadian market," said Russ Rogg, President of HMTX Contract + Trade. “Their long history of success, innovative approach, and deep commitment to their customers make them the perfect partner for Teknoflor's continued growth and success in Canada."
This partnership underscores Shnier's ongoing investment in strengthening its commercial portfolio, ensuring clients nationwide have access to the best in resilient flooring.
About HMTX
Headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, HMTX Industries is a global flooring company serving a diverse cross-section of the construction and renovation marketplaces through both its household product brands and OEM/private label manufacturing. HMTX's brands include Teknoflor™, Aspecta™, and Allure™. To find out more about HMTX and our brands, visit hmtx.global. HMTX Contract + Trade is a business unit of HMTX and sells the Teknoflor™ brand.
About Shnier, Gesco LP
With a legacy spanning over 85 years, Shnier is Canada's largest floor-covering distributor. The company designs, sources, markets, and distributes a comprehensive portfolio of licensed and proprietary brands to thousands of customers across multiple channels. Shnier's logistics network includes facilities strategically located coast to coast within Canada.
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