Supply Chain Management
Global supply chains are elongating and at the same time moving faster. These changes are occurring because 68% of consumer goods are sourced internationally, often traveling over 8,000 miles from product origination to point of sale. Research over the past ten years demonstrates the supply chain directly impacts 75% of a business's operating results on average.
Port San Antonio offers numerous supply chain management opportunities and Texas offers the second fastest growing market in the U.S. second only to California. In 2006 Texas imported over $245 billion in goods. The state's top ten trading partners are:
Port San Antonio offers what marketing-leading supply chains demand: speed, agility and precision. The Port's logistics offerings are uncongested and ready for action.
- Three (3) interstate highways virtually at the Port's front door
- An airport with a 11,500 foot runway
- U.S. Customs on-site
- Air cargo terminal
- Rail-served warehouses and sites
- Transload facilities
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