Press Release
November 13, 2007
Kenco Selects Warehouse Management Solution (WMS) from RedPrairie
Leading third-party logistics provider chooses RedPrairie to support growth and expanded service offerings
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – RedPrairie Corporation, a leading consumer driven optimization company, announced today that Kenco Logistic Services, a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL), has selected RedPrairie’s WMS to support their growing business and expanded service offerings to select customers. Kenco provides logistics services to many Fortune 100 companies throughout the US and Canada.
“RedPrairie’s WMS features strong third-party features, discrete inventory tracking and strong compliance capabilities that are a perfect fit for us and many of our customers,” according to Ward Crimmins, VP of Technology for Kenco. “Since 1950, Kenco has grown from a single warehouse to over 90 facilities and more than 21 million square feet of warehouse space – with a strong customer focus. RedPrairie is a critical partner in the continued success of Kenco and its customers.”
“We believe our track record working with leading 3PLs and our strong WMS solution will provide superior results for Kenco and its customers,” said Mike Mayoras, CEO for RedPrairie. ”We are excited about this growing partnership.”
About Kenco
Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, Kenco Logistic Services is one of the nation’s leading providers of logistics, warehousing and transportation services. Established in 1950 and still family-owned, Kenco now has facilities throughout North America and Canada, and has affiliates in Europe and Asia. Kenco provides logistic services for many industry-leading, Fortune 100 companies representing a variety of industries including pharmaceutical, automotive, food, textile, appliance, and consumer products. For more information, please visit www.kencogroup.com.
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