Inbound-Outbound Logistics Cost Determines Location Decisions
The majority of respondents to Area Development's 24th Annual Corporate Survey said inbound-outbound shipping costs were important to selecting a site. Consider these factors before your next move.
June/July 10

Future implications of inbound-outbound shipping costs on distribution networks should concern corporate managers. The volatility of fuel costs, accessibility of other modes of transportation, and major legislation currently being debated have given corporate managers a new list of worries. But building a robust distribution network can alleviate future problems.
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Sun Pharmaceuticals Plans Princeton, New Jersey, Headquarters
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Engineered Foam Packaging Expands Bishopville, South Carolina, Operations
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Space Exploration Technologies Corporation Expands Bastrop, Texas, Operations
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Ralliant Corporation Plans Raleigh, North Carolina, Global Headquarters
03/16/2025
CG Model Tek Expands Coffee County, Tennessee, Manufacturing Operations
03/16/2025
TST Fabrication and Machine Expands Norfolk, Virginia, Headquarters-Operations
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