IKEA’s North American distribution network – Update #1

Perryville, Maryland – Source: mrnd.com

The following list identifies existing and planned IKEA distribution facilities in North America serving their retail outlets. They are listed from oldest to newest. A map of the locations is also provided via this ZeeMaps weblink.

• Westampton (Philadelphia), New Jersey (1992) = 1,200,000 sq. ft.
• Lebec (Bakersfield), California (2001) = 1,725,000 sq. ft.
• Spanaway (Tacoma), Washington (2008) = 886,000 sq. ft.
• Port Wentworth (Savannah), Georgia (2008) = 867,000 sq. ft.
• Laval (Montreal), Quebec
• Perryville (Philadelphia area), Maryland (2013)  = 769,000 sq. ft.
• Mississauga (Toronto), Ontario (2016) = 397,000 sq. ft.
• Joliet #1 (Chicago),Illinois (2017) = 1,400,000 sq. ft.
• Joliet #2 (Chicago), Illinois (2018) = 1,250,000 sq. ft.
• Richmond (Vancouver), British Columbia (2018) = 330,540 sq. ft. – Thank you, Roland
• Houston, Texas = possible location (rumor stages)

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SOURCES:

http://www.seattletimes.com/business/ikea-to-build-distribution-center-near-tacoma-port/

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2008/09/15/daily26.html

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2008/09/15/daily26.html

http://articles.latimes.com/2000/may/03/business/fi-25928

http://www.pepperconstruction.com/project/ikea-west-coast-distribution-center

https://www.gray.com/projects/distribution-center-construction/ikea-port-wentworth-ga

http://savannahnow.com/exchange/2014-05-24/ikea-distribution-center-savannah-filling-fast

http://www.chicagobusiness.com/realestate/20150520/cred03/150529997/ikea-plans-second-huge-distribution-center-in-joliet

http://www.ikea.com/us/en/about_ikea/newsitem/021915_expan-distribution-joliet

http://www.ikea.com/us/en/about_ikea/newsitem/040616_construction-on-distribution-center

http://www.ikea.com/us/en/about_ikea/newsitem/2013_Westampton_solarComplete

http://www.ikea.com/ca/en/about_ikea/newsitem/2015_distribution_centre

http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/530236-ikea-canada-opens-mississauga-distribution-center

http://www.dailynews724.com/new-mexico/report-ikea-to-build-distribution-center-in-houston-area-h692701.html

http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2008/09/15/daily26.html