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Americold

Americold is an enterprise 3PL provider with 245 warehouse locations.

Founded
1903
Facilities
245

About Americold

Americold is the global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics for the food industry, operating approximately 245 cold storage facilities across the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. Founded in 1903 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company provides integrated cold chain supply chain solutions at every node from

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Who Americold works best with

The order profile, channels, and product types Americold is set up to serve. Information not listed here may still be available. Reach out to our team to confirm.

Order and inventory profile

What Americold tells Fulfill it takes on: pallet positions stored, monthly order volume, heaviest single item, and active SKUs per brand.

Pallet storage
Anynumber of pallet positions
Monthly order volume
Anymonthly order volume
Product weight
Anyproduct weight
SKU count
Anynumber of active SKUs

Americold Warehouse Locations

Americold serves brands from Arkansas.

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Americold Pricing

Fulfill helps you discover Americold's pricing. You start in our matching portal and complete a short fit conversation. Americold then gives you exact rates based on your order volume, storage needs, and services.

What a 3PL quote covers

  • ReceivingUnloading and checking inbound stock
  • StorageCharged per pallet, bin or shelf, per month
  • Pick and packUsually a base order fee plus a per item fee
  • Kitting and assemblyBundles, inserts and retail displays
  • Returns processingInspection, restocking or disposal
  • ShippingCarrier rates, often at the provider's negotiated pricing
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Rates depend on your order volume, storage profile and services, so Americold quotes them per brand.

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Americold FAQs

How has Americold addressed the operational disruptions and data security concerns following the recent cyber incident?

Americold prioritizes the security and continuity of our operations. Following the cyber incident in April 2023, we swiftly implemented robust recovery protocols, restoring systems and minimizing impact on customer operations. Our enhanced cybersecurity measures, including advanced threat detection and prevention, are continuously updated to safeguard customer data and ensure uninterrupted service. We maintain strict compliance with data protection regulations and classify all customer data as confidential, adding multiple layers of security. Our commitment is to provide reliable, secure cold chain logistics, and we are transparent about our ongoing efforts to maintain the highest standards of operational resilience and data integrity.

What is the typical onboarding process and timeline for new clients partnering with Americold?

Americold's onboarding process is designed for efficiency and seamless integration, typically varying based on the complexity and scale of your cold chain needs. Our dedicated team works closely with new clients, from initial solution development and RFP/RFI review to system integration and operational setup. We leverage our advanced i-3PL Supply Chain Control portal for rapid data exchange and visibility, ensuring a smooth transition. While specific timelines are tailored, our goal is to get you operational quickly, providing comprehensive support and training to maximize the benefits of our technology and extensive network from day one. Contact our account managers to discuss your specific requirements.

What advanced technology and visibility tools does Americold offer to manage inventory and optimize supply chain operations?

Americold provides industry-leading technology to enhance inventory management and supply chain visibility. Our proprietary i-3PL Supply Chain Control portal offers 24/7 online access to real-time inventory data, dashboards, event management, and track-and-trace functionality. We utilize advanced Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Warehouse Execution Systems (WES) to optimize efficiency and accuracy. Furthermore, our facilities incorporate cutting-edge automation, including pallet shuttles and robotic layer pickers, ensuring precise handling and rapid throughput. This integrated technology ecosystem provides unparalleled control and insight into your cold chain, enabling proactive decision-making and operational excellence.

Beyond basic storage, what value-added services does Americold provide to support complex cold chain requirements?

Americold offers a comprehensive suite of value-added services designed to meet diverse and complex cold chain needs. These services extend beyond basic storage to include manifesting/take weights, slatting & de-slatting, manual order entry, USDA Services, case and each picking, aisle-ready pallet preparation, date stamping, light processing, blast freezing, and tempering. Our capabilities are supported by strict regulatory compliance (FDA, USDA, SQF certification) and a team dedicated to solution development. By integrating these specialized services, we help optimize your supply chain, reduce costs, and ensure product integrity from production to market, providing a true end-to-end cold chain partnership.

How does Americold differentiate itself from other major cold storage providers like Lineage Logistics?

Americold differentiates itself through its unparalleled global network, deep operational expertise, and continuous investment in proprietary technology and automation. While both Americold and Lineage Logistics are leaders in cold storage, Americold's extensive experience as a publicly traded REIT provides unique financial stability and a long-term commitment to infrastructure development. Our i-3PL portal offers a highly integrated and intuitive client experience, providing superior visibility and control. We focus on delivering tailored, enterprise-level solutions, backed by robust regulatory compliance and a proactive approach to cybersecurity, ensuring reliable and secure cold chain partnerships for the world's leading food companies.

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