Allen Lund Company's New Warehouse Move Caters to TransKool Solutions' Growth


Mon. November 27th, 2017 - by Jordan Okumura-Wright

LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE, CA – In a joint venture with the Allen Lund Company and Santos International, TransKool Solutions has moved its location into a larger 40,000-square-feet facility. Offering a range of services from warehousing, transportation, and customs brokerage, TransKool Solutions’ new location will accommodate the company’s growth, build a stronger local presence in Texas, and provide a more flexible, accessible venue for its customers.

Eddie Lund, VP Sales & Branch Operations, Allen Lund Company“This new warehouse allows us to provide better customer service, be more diverse with our products, and allows us to grow,” said Eddie Lund, VP Sales & Branch Operations of Allen Lund Company, in a press release. “We are excited about the expansion and the opportunities that are now available to TransKool. We also want to thank our current customers who trusted us from the beginning and have made this possible.”

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Allen Lund Company is a national third-party transportation broker with nationwide offices that works with shippers and carriers across the nation to arrange for dry, refrigerated (specializing in produce), and flatbed freight.

Scott Fletcher, Manager of Dallas Office, Allen Lund Company“Our first year with TransKool was extremely successful from an operational standpoint though we learned that we needed additional accommodations to be more efficient during the peak seasons,” commented Scott Fletcher, Manager of ALC Dallas office. “With our new facility, we meet these goals and we also almost doubled the number of dock doors adding further efficiency.”

Also in on the venture is Santos International, an international freight forwarding company providing warehousing and U.S. Customs brokerage services to industries across the U.S. and Mexico since 1949.

Carlos Santos, Santos International“After a successful first year, we are excited to be moving into our brand-new facility in McAllen, Texas,” Carlos Santos of Santos International stated. “With both a great location and a great design, we will be able to continue to offer a high quality of service that our customers have come to expect from us.”

For more information about TransKool Solutions and its range of services, visit transkoolsolutions.com.

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