North America
Site selection for a North American distribution center.
Challenge:
To consilidte three existing distribution centers into one centralized facility to reduce operating costs and improve customer delivery times.
Services:
Colliers completed geographic and population center of gravity analyses, national customer order and revenue analyses, along with Business Climate ProfilingTM of the factors pertaining to the costs of doing business in eight selected competing areas.
Results:
Colliers pinpointed and mapped the geographic and population centers of the U.S. as well as client customer revenue. The customer reach from short-listed locations in a one, two and three-day drive were measured for viability relative to the client's delivery guarantee. Colliers evaluated and ranked selected locations according to labor, tax, economic and infrastructure availability (Business Climate Profiling) and uncovered a finalist location in order to reduce operating costs and achieve on-time customer deliveries.
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