Inland Star Expands California Operations with New 160,000 sq. ft. Visalia Facility
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FRESNO, CA [September 12, 2025] Inland Star Distribution Centers, a leading employee-owned third-party logistics (3PL) provider, announced the opening of a new 160,000-square-foot distribution facility in Visalia, California. This expansion strengthens Inland Star’s Central Valley footprint and enhances its ability to deliver certified, compliant, and customer-focused logistics solutions across the West Coast.
The warehouse features 36’ ceiling height, 19 dock doors, and flexible design suitable for both short-term and long-term projects. Strategically located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, the facility offers unmatched access for regional distribution and efficient two-day reach to key western markets.
“Our Visalia expansion reflects our commitment to growing alongside our clients,” said Doug Draper, Director of Business Development at Inland Star. “With additional capacity in one of the most important agricultural and consumer markets in the country, we can provide the flexibility, scalability, and certified compliance our customers rely on to protect their products and their brands.”
The Visalia warehouse operates under Inland Star’s rigorous EHS³ standards: Environmental, Health, Safety, Security & Sustainability, ensuring safe, compliant handling across food, consumer goods, and e-commerce. These protocols not only protect products and people but also reinforce Inland Star’s Do It Right® reputation as a trusted 3PL partner for industries where precision and integrity are non-negotiable.
As a 100% employee-owned company, Inland Star’s ESOP culture instills accountability and pride at every level of operation. Clients benefit from a dedicated team that is personally invested in delivering on the company’s brand promise: Do It Right®.
With the addition of Visalia, Inland Star now operates over 1.2 million square feet of certified logistics space across California and Pennsylvania, providing coast-to-coast solutions in warehousing, e-commerce fulfillment, and transportation.
About Inland Star Distribution Centers
Founded in 1984, Inland Star Distribution Centers, Inc. is a full-service, employee-owned 3PL specializing in tailored warehousing, e-commerce fulfillment and transportation. With certified facilities in California’s Central Valley (Fresno, Visalia), Los Angeles (Carson), and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Inland Star supports food & beverage, consumer goods, and industrial brands with scalable, compliant, and customer-focused solutions.
Contact:
Doug Draper
Director of Business Development
📞 (599) 512-6304
