Monarch Basics is a wholly owned and operated Canadian company established in 1950. Our strength has been built upon the trusted relationships we have with commercial businesses, relationships built on constant nurturing of our clients, and by providing superior services and quality products to fulfill unique professional needs.
Mission Statement
Our employees and our customers are at the centre of all of our decisions.
Our Vision
Monarch Basics is the employer of choice for diverse and driven employees as they collaborate with customers to provide inspiring office environments.
Our Values
Relationships – We strive to build long-term mutually beneficial relationships
Reliability – Monarch Basics and its employees work together to provide knowledgeable and trustworthy customer service
Supportive Work Culture – We empower our employees by providing educational, leadership and training opportunities. We strive to create a supportive environment based on social inclusion and diversity
Integrity – Monarch Basics is dedicated to upholding our obligations to our employees by ensuring a safe work environment, and to our customers by providing top quality products and services
Innovative – Ready to take on a challenge, we seek out new and exciting initiatives to improve office functioning and efficiency
Community – Monarch Basics is a Windsor-based family owned company that makes it their business to give back to the communities we serve
Environment – We believe every day is “Earth Day”
Services & Products
We are a full-service company providing office products, office furniture, interior design and installation. Monarch goes out of its way to provide Guaranteed Low Prices Everyday.
BASICS Buying Group
Monarch Basics is a member of the National BASICS buying group. With collective sales in excess of $1 Billion, BASICS is the largest Canadian buying group for office products, offering the most competitive pricing re-assurance to our customers. BASICS dealer members are located in all large city centers across Canada and work in a cooperative means to bring the best service levels of any National organization. Our BASICS private branded products are a great option, priced lower, with a 37-year history of premium quality.

Convenient Access
With Basics dealers across Canada, sales representatives, online catalogue, website, email, toll-free telephone and fax lines, you will have no difficulty contacting us for prompt, professional service.
When you purchase from Basics, you get the best of both worlds. All Basics dealerships are locally owned, yet have national buying power that gives you an unlimited selection of products, with staff that have expert knowledge.
WHY MONARCHBASICS?
- Servicing Southwestern Ontario for over 60 years
- Largest office products distributor in the area
- High degree of manufacturer support
- Member of the largest buying group in North America
- Customized pricing programs
- Largest delivery fleet
- Over 50,000 square foot facility
- Tremendous buying power
- The best trained employees in the business!
- Supporters of Enviromentally Preferred Products
- Proven Customer Feedback!
- 100% Canadian owned