AGRO Merchants Group Launches Drayage Services in Southern California
The new drayage service will help AGRO integrate their supply chain offering.
CARSON, Calif., March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AGRO Merchants Group, a global leader in cold storage and logistics solutions, announced the launch of a new service at its California operations. Commencing in March 2020, AGRO offers port drayage services to its customers to provide additional value and help integrate their supply chain.
The service includes the collection of customer freight from the port terminals in Los Angeles / Long Beach, delivery to AGRO's temperature-controlled distribution center in Carson, CA, and the handling of their products within the DC, inclusive of value-added services. AGRO now offers customers several key advantages, including a single point of contact for activities, a more efficient flow and prioritized container unloading.
Steve Karo, Managing Director of AGRO Merchants Carson said: "This strategic investment continues to strengthen our position in the Los Angeles market, support our continued growth and our customers' needs. This also expands AGRO's expertise in drayage services – we currently offer similar, market-leading services in the ports of Philadelphia, Oakland, Savannah and Charleston."
AGRO Merchants Carson specializes in offering integrated cold storage and logistics solutions for the fresh produce sector, including warehousing, quality assurance & product inspection, bagging, netting, waste management and fumigation.
About AGRO Merchants Group
AGRO Merchants Group is the 4th largest and most international cold storage operator in the world, with 66 facilities in 11 countries across Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. AGRO is dedicated to delivering superior fresh and frozen food handling solutions through our international facility network using local market knowledge with a focus on customer care and sustainability. AGRO's vision is to be the leading partner in temperature-controlled logistics for the global food industry, recognized for innovative thinking, commodity expertise and ability to integrate businesses, driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and respect for its rich heritage.
For additional information, please visit AGRO's website at http://www.agromerchants.com.
SOURCE AGRO Merchants Group
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