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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

Dominion Warehousing & Distribution Services Opens Vancouver, Canada, Distribution Hub

03/20/2015
Dominion Warehousing & Distribution Services Ltd. opened its new 250,000 square-foot distribution facility to serve greater Vancouver, Canada. The company serves a variety of industries including: food and beverage, consumer products, electronics and appliances, specialty chemicals, commercial and industrial products.

According to the firm, its western Canada facility includes 20 dock level doors and utilizes both racking and stacking storage for all commodity types. The new distribution hub is configured for transload services as well as short and long term warehousing. Pick and pack, fulfillment and freight furtherance to points throughout North America enhance their integrated service package.

Dominion President/CEO, Bob Dineen explains, “I’m hands-on with the opening and excited to be in Vancouver. As Canada’s pacific gateway and busiest port, we see all kinds of opportunity. The demand is there and we’re already doing great business.”

The new Vancouver facility is well suited to manage the various needs of their clients. “Clients outsource their warehousing and distribution functions to Dominion because of our particular expertise,” Dineen added, “We offer clients greater efficiencies and reduced costs, typically in the range of 10% to 20%. The opening in Vancouver was a natural fit for us and our North American customer base.”

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