Arcadia Celebrates Atlanta Cold Storage Groundbreaking in Union City
June 20, 2022 | Union City, GA
Arcadia Cold joined local Union City officials and Saxum Real Estate to celebrate the groundbreaking for their Atlanta Cold Storage site. The site is located just outside Atlanta. The event was hosted by the project general contractor, Griffco Design/Build.
The site is slated to be delivered in Q2 2023. The Atlanta Cold Storage facility is one of Arcadia’s initial locations. This groundbreaking marks the second of a national cold storage platform to be developed strategic markets across the United States.
Arcadia was thrilled to welcome members of Union City’s community to the groundbreaking ceremony.
From Left to Right: JD Schwefler, Andy Janson, Burnie Taylor, Chris Hughes, PJ Chipman, Jimmy Widjaja, Sean Cunningham
Speakers at the event included:
Chris Hughes, CEO & President of Arcadia Cold
Sean Gilbert, Principal of Saxum Real Estate
Scott Griffin, President, Griffco Design/Build
Mayor Vince Williams of Union City
Union County Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman, District 6
From Left to Right: Chris Hughes, Sean Gilbert, Scott Griffin, Mayor Vince Williams, Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman
Once complete, the Atlanta Cold Storage location will be a frozen and refrigerated distribution center facility with more than 44,000 pallet positions designed to support high-volume throughput handling services, including full pallet management and case picking.
The facility will serve as a hub to supply customers in the Southeastern states, as well as a hub with connections to the southeastern ports of Savannah, Charleston, Jacksonville and Mobile.
