The packaging products distributor also just finished construction on a new 915,750-square-foot DC in Naples, Florida.
Wisconsin-based packaging products distributor Uline wants to open a new distribution center in Kenosha, Wisconsin, according to local media reports.
The company has requested that several parcels of land be rezoned from agricultural to heavy manufacturing so that Uline can construct the 1.4 million square-foot center there, Kenosha News reported.
The rezoning is subject to a public hearing and final approval by the Kenosha Common Council, the newspaper said.
According to its website, Uline has 13 locations and more than 9,000 employees in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
The company recently finished construction on a 915,750-square-foot distribution center in Naples, Florida.
Mark Powell is one of MDM’s associate editors. He is a former mainstream news reporter and editor and has worked in the online, print, radio and TV news industries. Mark earned a bachelor’s degree from San Jose State University and a master’s degree from California State University, Bakersfield. He has lived and worked in various cities across California, Colorado and Kansas and currently lives in Shafter, California.
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