Kenco recently acquired The Shippers Group, a Dallas-based third-party warehousing company. The partnership adds to Kenco’s capabilities by increasing capacity, extending geographic reach, and improving services.
“Together, we bolster the combined suite of capabilities with increased scale and reach in key growth markets, enabling us to capitalize on market momentum while continuing to deliver exceptional service to our customers,” said Kenco CEO Denis Reilly.
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Kenco, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, adds 3.8 million square feet of space across eight locations in Florida, Georgia, and Texas through this acquisition. Kenco customers will have access to The Shippers Group’s facilities, increased transportation capacity, and co-packaging know-how and processes.
“Today marks a pivotal moment in The Shippers Group’s journey to optimize supply chains for the benefit of our customers,” said Rob Doyle, president at The Shippers Group. “Kenco has built an exceptional platform from which to scale, and I am confident that our customers will welcome access to Kenco’s proven operating systems.”
