Third Party Logistics & Logistics Management Solutions

Optimize your supply chain with Chihade International’s expert 3rd party logistics and logistics management services nationwide and internationally. Partner with us today!

3rd Party Logistics (3PL) providers handle outsourced logistics for businesses, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, freight forwarding, and order fulfillment. Chihade International’s 3PL solutions specialize in food product handling, offering dedicated dry, chilled, and frozen storage. Using our 64,000 sq. ft. SQF-certified facility in Georgia, we ensure strict quality control while providing labeling, translation, consolidation, and order kitting services that meet U.S. regulations and the requirements of export markets.

Effective logistics management goes beyond moving goods; it involves planning, executing, and monitoring the entire supply chain to boost efficiency and lower costs. Chihade International’s logistics team is highly experienced in managing food exports, retail consolidations, and franchise logistics, ensuring smooth import/export clearance, timely delivery, and accurate documentation. Our expertise includes customs compliance, USDA inspection support, freight contract negotiation, and urgent air shipments—a key benefit for perishable products with limited shelf life.

Deep Industry Expertise and Established Relationships

Operating since 1979, Chihade International has grown steadily through decades of client trust, proven reliability, and extensive hands-on experience in multi-modal logistics, covering ocean, air, and ground freight. Over time, we have built strong partnerships with more than 300 U.S. manufacturers and 30+ global franchise brands, showing our deep knowledge of complex supply chain dynamics.

Our expertise covers many industries—from grocery retail and restaurant chains to airline catering and specialty distributors—allowing us to anticipate challenges, optimize operations, and deliver custom logistics solutions that keep businesses running smoothly and efficiently.

Advanced Warehousing and Quality Assurance

Our Lawrenceville, Georgia facility is designed to meet the most demanding logistics and food safety requirements, featuring:

• 8,000 sq. ft. of freezer space for long-term preservation of perishable goods
• 16,000 sq. ft. of chilled storage to maintain optimal freshness for temperature-sensitive products
• 40,000 sq. ft. of dry storage for a wide range of non-perishable items
• 22 dock doors, including 2 specialized cool docks, to streamline efficient loading and unloading operations
• On-site USDA export inspections, ensuring compliance with all federal standards
• In-house product labeling, translation, and ink-jet dating, providing precise, ready-to-ship solutions for international markets

As an SQF-certified warehouse recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), our facility demonstrates an unwavering commitment to food safety and quality. Clients can trust that every product stored and handled meets or exceeds rigorous ISO and HACCP food management standards, providing peace of mind and ensuring the integrity of their supply chain from start to finish.

Customized Solutions for U.S. and Export Markets

At Chihade International, we understand that no two businesses share the same logistics requirements. That’s why we offer flexible, tailored solutions designed to meet the unique needs of both domestic and international markets. Our services include:

• Inventory storage and real-time management, providing clients with complete visibility and control over their stock
• Product re-labeling and country-specific packaging, ensuring compliance with local regulations and market preferences
• Consolidation services to optimize shipments and significantly reduce freight costs
• Comprehensive export documentation, including USDA certificates, health certificates, and certificates of origin, to streamline global trade compliance
• Reliable freight forwarding backed by contracts on major U.S. lanes, ensuring timely and consistent delivery
• Emergency and expedited shipping options for critical or time-sensitive shipments, giving businesses peace of mind

These adaptable services empower clients to scale operations quickly, respond to changing market demands, and expand internationally—all while maintaining cost efficiency and operational reliability. By providing customized logistics solutions, Chihade International ensures that businesses can focus on growth and customer satisfaction rather than the complexities of supply chain management.

Cultural and Regulatory Expertise

With decades of experience navigating international trade complexities, Chihade International’s bilingual staff and logistics professionals bridge U.S. operational excellence with the cultural and regulatory expectations of partner countries. This cultural competence facilitates smooth customs clearance and compliance, mitigating the risks of delays or shipment refusals.

Key Benefits of Choosing Chihade International

• Cost Reduction: By leveraging optimized consolidation strategies and innovative freight solutions, Chihade International helps businesses significantly reduce shipping and logistics expenses without compromising service quality.
• Improved Efficiency: Streamlined workflows, advanced warehouse technologies, and integrated logistics systems ensure faster order processing, shorter delivery times, and smoother supply chain operations from start to finish.
• Regulatory Compliance: With deep expertise in international and regional regulations, Chihade International safeguards shipments against compliance risks, ensuring that every order meets required legal and safety standards.
• Scalable Storage & Services: Flexible, customizable storage options and service offerings allow your business to scale operations effortlessly, accommodating growth in product volume, variety, and geographic reach.
• Dedicated Support: Each client benefits from personalized account management, providing proactive, expert guidance and responsive support tailored to individual business goals and logistics needs.

About Chihade International: Trusted Logistics for 45+ Years

Founded in 1979 by Tawfig Chihade, the company began with a focus on foodservice management and has since evolved into a leading authority in retail food consolidations, franchise supply chains, specialized protein sales, and international export logistics. Over more than four decades, Chihade International has built a reputation for reliability, integrity, and innovation, serving clients regionally and globally.

Our state-of-the-art facility and team of experienced professionals combine the dedication and personal touch of a family-run business with the operational sophistication necessary for complex global supply chains. Today, Chihade International continues to deliver seamless logistics solutions while fostering long-term partnerships rooted in trust and performance excellence.

Preguntas frecuentes

What types of products does Chihade International handle in its 3PL services?

Chihade International specializes in a wide range of food products, including dry goods, chilled items, and frozen goods. Their state-of-the-art facility is equipped to handle complex storage and handling requirements, ensuring product integrity from arrival to shipment. With SQF certification and USDA inspection capabilities, they are particularly well-suited for perishable, specialty, and high-value food items that demand strict quality control.

How does Chihade International ensure compliance with U.S. and international shipping regulations?

Chihade International prepares all required export documentation in-house, including USDA certificates, health and Halal certifications, and certificates of origin when necessary. Their knowledgeable team manages customs clearance and regulatory compliance for every shipment, helping to minimize delays, prevent product rejections, and ensure a smooth and fully compliant export process for clients shipping worldwide.

Can Chihade International accommodate urgent or expedited shipments?

Yes, Chihade International is fully equipped to handle urgent air freight and expedited logistics solutions for clients with time-sensitive products. Their experienced logistics team coordinates priority shipping to meet tight deadlines, which is particularly critical for perishable items or products with limited shelf life, ensuring they reach their destination quickly and safely.

Does Chihade International offer inventory management and consolidation services?

Absolutely. Their comprehensive 3PL services include real-time inventory tracking, secure storage, and consolidation of multiple shipments to help reduce freight costs. In addition, they provide customized kitting, repackaging, and labeling solutions tailored to client specifications or destination country requirements, offering a flexible and efficient supply chain solution.

What makes Chihade International’s warehouse unique compared to other 3PL providers?

Chihade International’s 64,000 sq. ft. warehouse in Georgia is distinguished by its SQF certification and strict food safety protocols. The facility features dedicated freezer and chilled storage areas, USDA export inspection capabilities, and multilingual labeling options. Additionally, their highly experienced, low-turnover workforce is committed to precise handling and quality assurance, making the warehouse an exceptionally reliable partner for complex and perishable product logistics.

How to Partner with Chihade International

For U.S.-based companies seeking reliable 3PL services and full logistics management expertise, Chihade International offers direct consultations to develop tailored, turnkey supply chain solutions. Our team collaborates with your business to understand your specific needs, ensuring every part of your logistics—from inventory management to transportation—supports your operational goals.

By partnering with Chihade International, you access top-tier warehousing, advanced transportation optimization, and accurate export documentation services. These solutions are designed to streamline your supply chain and support growth across both domestic and international markets, giving your business the competitive advantage it needs to succeed.

Logística global de terceros

Chihade International ofrece soluciones logísticas fiables y eficientes a terceros en los principales mercados mundiales. En Colombia a la República Dominicana, El Filipinas, Arabia Saudí, y el Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Garantizamos una gestión perfecta de la cadena de suministro, entregas puntuales y un apoyo logístico integral adaptado a las necesidades de su empresa. Allá donde llegue su negocio, hacemos que la logística sea sencilla, segura y escalable.