Ribbon Cutting & ground breaking ceremonies are a free service that we provide to Chamber Members only. These events offer new business the chance to invite members, the Board of Directors, Diplomats, and City and County officials to their location as well as speak about their business.
ABOUT THE SHIPPERS GROUP: The Shippers Group has opened a brand new 540,000 square foot distribution center in Austell providing warehousing, transportation, packaging and e-commerce fulfillment services. The mulit-client facility is home to food, consumer goods, automotive and contract packaging industries and brings the total square footage of The Shippers Group in Georgia to 1.5 million square feet.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, The Shippers Group started in 1901 providing warehousing services to the cotton industry and later general commodities. Since the 1970's, Shippers Warehouse has expanded to 11 locations nationwide. Recently the company changed it's name to The Shippers Group to better reflect the broad range of logistics and
supply chain management services available to food manufacturers and distributors, big-box retailers and automotive parts suppliers throughout the U.S. More information about The Shippers Group is available at www.shipperswarehouse.com.
Ribbon Cutting for The Shippers Group
Date and Time
Monday Sep 25, 2017
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
September 25, 2017
Tour at 11 a.m.
Ribbon Cutting at 11:45 a.m.
Location
The Shippers Group
300 Interstate Parkway
Lithia Springs, GA 30122
Fees/Admission
All are welcome to attend!
A very Georgia Style lunch of BBQ and Chicken is being catered by Atlanta's Finest Catering on the grounds and branded promotional items as give aways.
Guests will include attendees of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals who will be transported to the facility from the Georgia World Congress Center. They represent logistics decision makers from across the US and several industries.
