Food & Beverage
Construction on Sysco's $36 Million Distribution Center Underway in Texas
The $36 million investment involves the construction of a 300,000-square-foot building with a cooler, freezer and dry storage to support regional distribution.
Released Friday, January 18, 2008
Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Leading foodservice distributor Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) (Houston, Texas) has begun to construct a food distribution center in Longview, Texas, after purchasing a 70-acre site on the city's south side. The project is expected to create about 300 jobs when completed later this year.
SYSCO is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its products also include equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries.
View Plant Profile - 1070174
View Project Report - 01011071
Industrial Info Resources (IIR) is the leading marketing information services company for the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy-related markets throughout the world. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, IIR provides accurate and timely intelligence featuring plant and project information databases, focused market databases, industry forecasting, key industry contacts, industry and territorial map products, direct marketing services and applications, and daily industry news.
/news/article.jsp
false
Want More IIR News Intelligence?
Make us a Preferred Source on Google to see more of us when you search.
Add Us On GoogleAsk Us
Have a question for our staff?
Submit a question and one of our experts will be happy to assist you.
Forecasts & Analytical Solutions
Where global project and asset data meets advanced analytics for smarter market sizing and forecasting.
Learn MoreIndustrial Project Opportunity Database and Project Leads
Get access to verified capital and maintenance project leads to power your growth.
Learn MoreIndustry Intel
-
2026 Regional Chemical Processing OutlookOn-Demand Podcast / Mar. 2, 2026
-
From Data to Decisions: How IIR Energy Helps Navigate Market VolatilityOn-Demand Podcast / Nov. 18, 2025
-
Navigating the Hydrogen Horizon: Trends in Blue and Green EnergyOn-Demand Podcast / Nov. 3, 2025
-
ESG Trends & Challenges in Latin AmericaOn-Demand Podcast / Nov. 3, 2025
-
2025 European Transportation & Biofuels Spending OutlookOn-Demand Podcast / Oct. 27, 2025