East Coast Warehouse & Distribution, a temperature-controlled logistics provider, today announced it selected Charleston County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $14.5 million investment will create 52 new jobs.
With 70 years of experience, East Coast Warehouse & Distribution offers a comprehensive approach to third-party logistics services for the food and beverage industry. The company currently operates strategically placed facilities along the East Coast near the ports of New York and New Jersey, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Savannah.
The new East Coast Warehouse & Distribution operation will be part of North Charleston’s Shipyard Creek Logistics Center located at 2015 Tellico Road, 1.5 miles from the entrance of the SC Ports Hugh K. Leatherman Sr. Terminal. The new facility is comprised of 259,000 square feet of warehousing space on 17.6 acres of land, with an additional nine acres for parking and storing 350 trailers and containers. The temperature-controlled facility will be dedicated to public refrigerated warehousing solutions and will also serve as a base for the company’s Safeway Trucking operation.
Operations are expected to begin in the summer of 2025. Individuals interested in joining the East Coast Warehouse & Distribution team should visit the company’s careers page.
