Simpson Strong-Tie opens Las Vegas DC
The 59,436-square-foot facility also includes a training center and much more.
Simpson Strong-Tie has announced the grand opening of its newest distribution center, located on Buffalo Drive in Las Vegas.
The 59,436-square-foot facility now serves as the primary hub for the company’s products throughout the Las Vegas region. According to Simpson, the facility also houses offices and a spacious training center for company, customer and industry partner meetings, professional development and collaboration. This 4,470-square-foot space has capacity for 297 guests and features a state-of-the-art audio/visual system. It also includes a demonstration room to facilitate hands-on training with Simpson Strong-Tie products.
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“The Las Vegas area is not only one of the largest territories in our Southwest region, it is a growing market for us, offering abundant opportunities to serve our customers and industry partners,” said Zack Harrison, senior vice president for Simpson Strong-Tie’s Southwest Region. “This new facility will help us to expedite products to jobsites in the area within 24 hours and enable same-day will-call, providing customers with improved access to a wide variety of inventory as well as our in-house support and field staff expertise.”
As of the DC's opening, the facility housed 872 separate SKUs across product lines that Simpsons says are its most popular in the Las Vegas territory. These include connectors for wood and steel construction, screws and nails, anchoring systems, shearwalls and outdoor decorative hardware. At full capacity, the distribution center can hold more than 1,000,000 pounds of products.
