Logistics service center to open in Pontotoc County

From The Mississippi Link Newswire

SHERMAN – Officials from KC Integrated Services, a full-service supply chain solutions provider, have announced the company is locating a logistics service center in Sherman, in Pontotoc County.

KC Integrated Services’ Sherman facility will service Toyota and Toyota’s Tier I suppliers, providing Just-In-Time delivery services to support Toyota’s production control system at its automotive manufacturing plant in Blue Springs. In addition, KC Integrated Services’ Sherman facility will provide warehousing and storage services to Toyota and its supply base, as well as a full-service truck maintenance operation.

The company’s operations will be housed in the 115,000-square-foot facility formerly occupied by EPI Plastics. The project represents a company investment of $5.1 million and will create 100 jobs over the next three years.

MDA worked with company and local officials to help facilitate the project. The agency provided loan assistance to the county for the acquisition of the facility in which KC Integrated Services will be located, as well as assistance for public infrastructure improvements. Pontotoc County provided funding for public infrastructure improvements, as well.

Headquartered in Carleton, Mich., KC Integrated Services was established in 1986 and has grown into a full service supply chain solutions provider for North America and beyond. The company is one of the largest certified minority-owned logistics providers in North America and offers a wide range of logistics services.

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