Stone Mountain, Ga.-based Nth Degree, one of the largest privately held face-to-face marketing companies in the world, announced today the opening of an operations office in Toronto.

The new operations office and warehousing facility will enable Nth Degree to provide “high quality and efficient delivery of service in this top convention city,” a company spokesperson said, noting that the city is host to more than 140 trade shows annually. With the opening of the Toronto office, Nth Degree now has operations offices in 20 North American cities, supporting and servicing conventions and trade shows in 60 cities in North America.

"Nth Degree sees Toronto as a strategic market for trade shows and conventions," said Nth Degree president Kevin Rowe. "Establishing our own operations office as well as warehousing services enables us to control the quality and delivery of our services as well as to implement our time-tested systems and processes."

Jon Auger will serve as city manager in the new office.