Supply Chain Sweeteners

Niche player East Coast Warehouse and Distribution delivers the goods every time.

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Finding the right supply chain partner can ultimately determine a manufacturer’s success or failure. When it comes to providing best-in-class 4PL services for niche food and beverage markets, East Coast Warehouse and Distribution (ECW) is the partner of choice for some of the world’s most recognized packaged goods manufacturers.

With state-of-the-art facilities in port proximate locations in New York/New Jersey and Philadelphia, ECW delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that include integrated temperature-controlled warehousing capabilities, distribution management services, and customs examination services. In a typical year, ECW handles 11 million cases of beer, 13 million pounds of candy and confections, and unloads 75,000 container loads in New York/New Jersey alone.

“Our model is based upon our ability to be knowledgeable, experienced, and to execute on a daily basis, providing flexible, seamless, end-to-end solutions that provide long-term strategic value to our customers,” CEO James Overley said.

“Many of our customers in the confectionery, beverage, and food products industry are Fortune 1000 companies,” he continued. “A typical customer is a sophisticated producer who needs expertise in a particular given port-centric market, and we provide distribution to the final customer for them. We call it one-stop shopping. We arrange for a whole suite of services to get that product off the ship to its ultimate destination.”