Once fully operational, the distribution center is expected to increase volumes at the Port of Charleston by 5%. Walmart’s new distribution center in the Charleston region will grant access to the booming Southeast market and a world-class port. We are excited about the impact this new distribution facility will have on the regional economy and how it will help us better serve customers across the Southeast.”
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SC Ports’ proven track record of handling high-demand supply chain needs for the automotive industry gives us full confidence in their ability to meet our retail distribution and e-commerce needs. “SC Ports’ business mindset, efficient operations and shovel-ready site at the Ridgeville Commerce Park helped make this project a reality. “We found great partners in South Carolina, Dorchester County and SC Ports for our new, $220 million distribution center in Dorchester County, South Carolina,” said Greg Smith, Walmart’s executive vice president of supply chain. The Walmart Ridgeville Import Distribution Center will supply several regional distribution centers, which will support approximately 850 Walmart and Sam’s Club stores across South Carolina and beyond. “This investment and the 1,000 jobs that come with it will help continue our state’s tremendous economic success and change the lives of South Carolinians.” “Walmart’s $220 million investment is a vote of confidence in the hardworking people of South Carolina and our state’s business-friendly approach that attracts the world’s top companies,” Governor Henry McMaster said. Henry McMaster celebrated Walmart investing $220 million into building its new distribution center in South Carolina. The distribution center, which was announced in July, will take approximately 14 months to build. Construction is underway on the new storage and cross-dock facility in the Ridgeville Industrial Campus, which sits along Interstate 26. Walmart is investing $220 million to build the direct import distribution center, creating approximately 1,000 full-time jobs. 3, 2020 - Walmart broke ground today on its nearly 3-million-square-foot Walmart Ridgeville Import Distribution Center in Dorchester County, South Carolina.
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