Kenco Logistics Services Opens Large Warehouse & Distribution Hub in Liberty, Missouri
11/23/2020
“It is fantastic to see and support the growth in the logistics and distribution industry in Liberty and the entire KC region,” said Subash Alias, CEO of Missouri Partnership. “The status of Missouri as North America’s Logistics Center is already well known, and more and more companies, such as Kenco, are taking advantage of one of the best river, road, air and rail infrastructure systems in the nation. When it comes to logistics and distribution, Missouri is a global leader.”
The Kansas City Area Development Council was proud to work with a number of regional partners in attracting Kenco Logistics Services, LLC, to the Kansas City region, including the State of Missouri, Missouri Partnership, City of Liberty, Liberty Economic Development Corporation, CBRE, Evergy, Spire Energy and KC SmartPort.
“The KC region’s central location and access to a skilled workforce are key drivers of a successful eCommerce strategy,” said Tim Cowden, president and CEO of the Kansas City Area Development Council. “The KC SmartPort team and our partners in Liberty continue to elevate our region’s competitive advantages to position KC as a leading logistics hub.”
As the largest woman-owned third-party logistics company in the United States, Kenco Logistics Services provides integrated logistics solutions including distribution and eCommerce fulfillment, comprehensive transportation management services, material handling equipment services, engineering and innovation consulting, and information technology.
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