Phantom Industries Inc. a long time Junction business manufacturing pantyhose, hosiery, knee-hi's, tights, leotards, bodywear fashions, terry sportswear, support stockings, closed and the modern glass walled front building is now being converted to a self storage use.
Alterations are to include extending the internal mezzanine with the addition of vehicle drive thru ability.
They are to place two static , illuminated wall signs at the north-westerly elevation of the building in conjunction with an existing self storage business operating on the property. All Canadian Self Storage.
Self storage can be one the highest income choices right now producing some $33.oo per square food.
About Phantom Industries Inc...
at one time,
Phantom Facts
- 1 out of every 2 branded hose in Canada is made by Phantom
- Silks is the #1 hosiery brand in Canadian department stores
- Phantom is one of the largest hosiery manufacturer in North America
- Phantom is a wholly-owned, privately held Canadian company
- Phantom is the premier supplier for private label hosiery programs in Canada
The companies products could/can? be found at
- The Bay
- Sears
- Walmart
- Zellers
From the companies now gone website:
Since 1956, we have built a reputation on superior product
quality and renowned for our unparalleled product assortment
and superior quality products, we pride ourselves in bringing you
leading edge styles and innovations in women’s hosiery.
Over 190,000 sq.ft. of space houses our manufacturing
facilities in Toronto, Ontario. Over 400 employees help turn
our vision into a reality.
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Family ownership has always motivated
strong research and development. Further research and
development is the key to continuing to bring you the products
that suit your needs.
