Century Distribution Systems, Inc. is a 100% owned subsidiary of K Line, and is a medium-sized operator in the fields of consolidation and distribution. It is firmly established in the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />US, Canada, Hong Kong and the rest of Asia and is in the process of setting up local operations in Europe. Canadian Tire - perhaps the largest retailer of general household merchandise, sports and leisurewear and automotive parts in Canada - one of Century's VIP customers.