Lineage Logistics expands into Vietnam

Hanoi, Vietnam: Lineage Logistics has partially closed a joint venture with Hanoi-based cold-storage warehouse operator SK Logistics. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

“Partnering with SK Logistics is a remarkable opportunity for us to continue delivering world class cold storage solutions in the Asia Pacific region alongside a proud and thriving family business.” Brooke Miller, president Asia Pacific, Lineage, said.

“These facilities serve a wide range of customers, including supermarket chains that provide food for families across the region. We are excited to keep growing these valuable relationships together with SK Logistics as we continue in our mission to feed the world.

”Miller said expanding Lineage’s footprint in Asia Pacific through Vietnam as a significant economic contributor in the region continues to be a long-term strategic goal for the company. “Vietnam is an important market for Lineage, and partnering with a reliable and proven operator like SK Logistics helps us to continue delivering excellence in supply chain solutions in the region.

”SK Logistics’ two cold storage warehouses, totaling almost 400,000sq feet with storage, distribution, stamping, weighing, classification, packing, and picking services.Lineage in Vietnam now has integrated assets and supply chain solutions in both the northern and southern ends of the country, with facilities in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Pictured is an SK Logitsics coldstore in Vietnam