Kontane Logistics of Charleston

Kontane Logistics of Charleston is a logistics service in Charleston, SC. The company provides third-party warehousing, custom crating, packaging, order fulfillment and sub-assembly to customer-focused platforms, with a particular specialty in automotive logistics including just-in-time and just-in-sequence delivery to manufacturing plants. It holds a rating of 4.00 based on 41 reviews.

The Charleston operation features six facilities with over 1,000,000 square feet of distribution space, all situated in close proximity to Port of Charleston terminals and with strategic sites near Volvo Cars, Mercedes Benz Vans and Boeing. The facilities sit minutes from I-526 and I-26, providing access to all key modes of transportation. Services offered at this location include general warehousing, line sequencing, tire and wheel assembly, VMI warehousing, export crating and packaging, order fulfillment and eCommerce, repack and kitting, contract assembly, vapor barrier packaging, returnable container management, aftermarket packaging, CKD and SKD packaging, container drayage, export load, block and brace, import deconsolidation, cross-docking, transloading, and operation of an active foreign trade zone. Hours of operation run Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Kontane was founded by Ed and Polly Byrd in 1975 in Hickory, NC as a designer and manufacturer of wood packaging products for the moving and storage industry, and Kontane Logistics was formed in 1995 as a dedicated third-party logistics provider. Today the company is a family-run business operating across the Southeast, with COO Rusty Byrd managing a staff of over 500 employees. The original business manufactured wooden crates and skids, with all containers ISPM-15 certified with KD/HT stamps for export. The Charleston office sits on Charleston Regional Parkway, about a tenth of a mile from Clements Ferry Road, with Bamboo Park roughly 1.3 miles away.

The business has earned a positive rating from customers and a steady record of repeat and referred customers.

Services:

• Custom Crating
• Custom Packaging
• Order Fulfillment
• Value-added warehousing