Barrett Distribution is proud to announce the addition of a new fulfillment and distribution center in Baltimore, MD. Barrett will be providing warehousing, distribution and transportation services for a Canadian based food manufacturer from this new Mid-Atlantic facility. Barrett was awarded the business due to their comprehensive analysis of the customer’s business which included a network study of company’s entire North American supply chain. From this analysis, Barrett developed a network solution that lowered costs, increased visibility, and provided a one-touch solution for all of North America for the customer. Barrett will be hiring several dozen new employees to engineer and manage this operation in Baltimore.
“We have been very pleased with the expansion of our third party logistics services in the greater Baltimore area and this new facility will provide dedicated and shared food grade warehousing and distribution services under one roof,” said Senior Vice President Scott Hothem. “Baltimore has been a key market for us for some time and we are excited about the expanded capacity this new 275,000 sq. ft. facility provides us in Maryland.”
Barrett Distribution Centers, headquartered in Franklin, Massachusetts, and founded in 1941 as a single warehouse operation, has grown to a network of 14 strategic distribution & fulfillment centers throughout the US. These facilities are designed to efficiently handle fast moving consumer goods for leaders and future leaders of the retail, consumer electronics, food and beverage, footwear and apparel sectors. Barrett provides both consumer direct fulfillment and retail channel delivery, with facilities and operations covering the East Coast, West Coast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
To learn more about Barrett Distribution, visit palisadeslogistics.com or contact us at 973-331-8220.
Palisades Logistics’ expert knowledge of the logistics and supply chain industry was developed over decades connecting manufacturers and shippers to premier public distribution centers and transportation specialists in the United States and Canada. The network is known for providing logistics and supply chain solutions to Fortune 500 companies and smaller shippers with high standards for customer service, value, and safety. Palisades Logistics works within the supply chain to improve financial performance and provide the highest levels of customer satisfaction.