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STG Logistics Unveils New Memphis Facility

STG Logistics, a premier name in transportation and logistics services, is set to strengthen its domestic infrastructure with a new cross-dock warehouse in Memphis. This opening marks a pivotal move in the company’s ongoing effort to expand its inland operations and meet the growing needs of its diverse clientele.

Embracing New Opportunities in Memphis

The decision to open this facility results from strategic partnerships that STG has cultivated within the logistics sector. A significant marketplace retailer approached the company, seeking improved domestic freight solutions. Recognizing the alignment of their goals, STG has responded by investing in a facility tailored for efficiency and performance.

Troy Barton, Vice President of CFS/Transload at STG, stated, "Our team has been meticulously planning this expansion for several years. When presented with this sizeable domestic transportation requirement from a partner, we seized the opportunity to align our operations accordingly." He further emphasized that this facility allows STG to deploy its significant operational expertise, enhancing both inland and domestic logistical initiatives at high standards.

State-of-the-Art Infrastructure

The Memphis facility was meticulously designed with a focus on scalability and efficiency. Equipped with 150 dock doors and an expansive secured yard, it is poised for rapid and secure freight movement. The facility’s cross-dock structure supports rapid transfers and optimized throughput, setting the stage for sustained business growth.

The implementation of this advanced infrastructure not only elevates STG’s operational capabilities but also makes it a cornerstone for broader logistical support within the region.

Economic Impact and Job Creation

Beyond its operational advancements, the new facility promises a significant economic boost to Memphis. With its opening, STG Logistics anticipates creating hundreds of new jobs within the upcoming year. These positions will range from entry-level warehouse associates and drivers to skilled technicians and supervisory roles, providing a diverse array of opportunities suited to various experience levels.

Moreover, the facility is set to catalyze indirect job growth by driving demand for local transportation vendors, maintenance contractors, staffing agencies, and other specialized service providers. This multifaceted approach to creating employment will not only support individuals seeking work but also strengthen Memphis’s reputation as a vital logistics hub in the broader supply chain network.

A Vision for the Future

The establishment of the Memphis cross-dock facility is a testament to STG Logistics' commitment to aligning its service offerings with operational excellence, reflecting its deep industry experience. Barton concluded, "By leveraging our substantial expertise, we develop adaptable and sustainable service offerings designed for performance. We approach new ventures with the same dedication, constructing solutions aimed at long-term success.”

About STG Logistics

STG Logistics stands out as a notable player in containerized logistics, offering services that range from intermodal transportation to marine and rail drayage, as well as warehousing solutions. With over 40 years dedicated to domestic logistics, the company has a strong presence across every major rail ramp and port in the United States. STG Logistics is a valued portfolio company supported by Wind Point Partners, Duration Capital Partners, and Oaktree Capital Management.

For more information, please contact:
Courtney McCrimmon
Phone: 412-225-6899
Email: [email protected]