News Summary
Lineage Logistics, a leader in cold chain solutions, is expanding its Louisville-Winstead facility by adding 82,000 square feet of space. This move aims to enhance the facility’s capacity, improving logistical efficiency and service levels for diverse products. The strategic location allows access to over 66% of major U.S. markets, reinforcing Lineage’s commitment to high-quality cold storage solutions amidst growing market demands.
Louisville, Kentucky – Lineage Logistics, a major cold chain solutions provider based in Novi, Michigan, is set to expand its Louisville-Winstead cold storage facility by adding 82,000 square feet of space. This enhancement will significantly bolster the facility’s capacity, which already accommodates more than 10,000 pallets.
The expansion is a strategic move aimed at improving cold storage solutions in the region, enhancing the efficiency of the supply chain to better serve the evolving needs of businesses. Lineage Logistics currently boasts an extensive storage capacity of over 84 million square feet across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific regions, positioning it as a leader in the cold storage sector.
As part of the expansion, the Louisville-Winstead facility will enhance its flexibility to accommodate a diverse array of products including gel packs, proteins, and dairy items. The additional space will enable the facility to provide improved service levels, effectively addressing the demands of its customer base.
The current facility’s location next to a major transportation hub is a critical advantage, allowing access to more than 66% of major U.S. markets within a 24-hour timeframe. This accessibility is essential for clients requiring timely deliveries and efficient logistics in the food and healthcare industries, where cold storage is a necessity.
In addition to expanded cold storage capabilities, the facility offers a range of services including cold storage, railcar siding, cross-docking, and integrated USDA and FDA inspection services. These additional functionalities further enhance the overall value of the service provided to customers.
The completion of this expansion is anticipated by the end of this year, which will further solidify Lineage Logistics’ commitment to providing best-in-class cold chain solutions to its clients in the region.
Lineage Logistics operates within a market that is continuously evolving due to the changing dynamics in consumption patterns, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements. By increasing the capacity and capabilities of its Louisville facility, the company aims to not only meet but exceed client expectations in a competitive marketplace.
As the demand for efficient cold chain logistics rises, the investment made by Lineage in this facility responds directly to the growing need for reliable, temperature-controlled storage and distribution networks. With this expansion, Lineage Logistics is reinforcing its position as a pivotal player in the cold storage industry while enhancing service reliability for its customers throughout the eastern United States.
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