New cool chain facilities take Dallas Fort Worth a step closer to its goal

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By Ian Putzger in Toronto

13/03/2018

The recent opening of two new cool chain facilities has taken Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) a step closer to its objective of becoming a major gateway for air cargo flows between Asia and Latin America.

Today, Hong Kong-based e-commerce logistics specialist Tigers opened a 86,000sq ft warehouse at the airport, aiming to specialise in health supplements and cosmetics goods.

“Our new Dallas facility is perfectly positioned to allow us to deliver omnichannel orders across the US,” said Amber Braband, vice president of growth at ...

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