Strategic Warehousing Locations
An extensive logistics network in all major metropolitan areas, ensuring speedy response and guaranteed delivery to the largest consumer markets.
Successful logistics matching since 1911
We match shipper demand with trusted 3PL and warehouse capacity.
ACWI connects brands, retailers, and manufacturers to vetted logistics operators at no cost—while helping warehouse and transportation member companies grow with qualified demand.
For Brands, Retailers & Manufacturers
I need a 3PL or warehouse
Tell us what you ship and ACWI will match you—free—with vetted member operators for warehousing, fulfillment, and transportation.
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For 3PLs, Warehouses & Transportation Providers
I operate a warehouse or 3PL
Apply for ACWI membership to receive qualified shipper demand, preferred rates, and 115 years of industry backing.
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About ACWI
Over a century of logistics leadership
Founded in 1911 as the American Chain of Warehouses, ACWI has served the warehousing and logistics industry for over a century. Our institutional knowledge, relationships, and operational standards are unmatched.
Under President Chris Kane, ACWI is merging its legacy with a dynamic digital strategy, expanding member value through smarter marketing, automation, and industry collaboration.
Our Mission
“For over a century, ACWI has been a trusted warehousing and complete logistics solutions provider that delivers value to the customer.”
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Chris Kane
President, ACWI
Meet the President
“Welcome. Whether you’re here to explore our network of vetted 3PL partners or you’d rather talk it through with someone, we’re here to help — online or on the phone.”
Through his years leading sales and marketing at his family’s 3PL business, Chris has helped numerous companies with their warehousing, distribution, packaging, and transportation needs — which he will tell you was the most gratifying part of his career.
Now as President of ACWI, Chris brings nearly four decades of logistics expertise to bear, blending the organization’s 115-year legacy with a modern digital strategy that benefits every member and customer.
Our Facilities
25 million+ square feet of warehouse space
ACWI member companies deploy advanced Warehouse Management Systems and technologies for efficient management of customer inventories.
24/7 Technology Visibility
Our companies invest in technology and run warehouse management systems, with products scanned at entry and accurate order information accessible when you need it.
Full-Spectrum Services
From inventory management to custom packaging and e-commerce fulfillment across the full logistics service spectrum.
Privately Owned & Operated
Deal directly with decision-makers and enjoy personal attention and agile response from member companies.
Member Network
A vetted 3PL network, coast to coast
ACWI member operators run warehousing, fulfillment, distribution, and transportation across every US Census region. Tell us where you need coverage and we’ll match you at no cost.
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Keller Logistics Group
Defiance, Ohio
Elite Logistix
Rock Hill, South Carolina
The Terminal Corporation
Baltimore, Maryland
Flex Logistics
Chicago, Illinois
Acme Distribution
Aurora, Colorado
Pioneer Warehousing & Distribution
Liverpool, New York
Prism Logistics
Stockton, California
Star Distribution Systems, Inc.
Plant City, Florida
Valley Distributing & Storage Company
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
ASCI Family of Companies
Anchorage, Alaska
States Logistics Services, Inc.
Buena Park, California
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Full roster & coverage
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Services
End-to-end logistics solutions
ACWI provides comprehensive warehousing, fulfillment, packaging, and logistics services on a personal case-by-case basis at no cost to the customer.
Ecommerce
Streamline online sales and manage inventory across all digital channels.
Omni-Channel Fulfillment
Unify your customer experience across all touchpoints with integrated fulfillment.
Packaging
Custom packaging solutions and materials that protect and present your products.
Distribution
Manage distribution networks to reach customers faster and more reliably.
Transportation
Carrier coordination and route optimization for predictable delivery.
Retail Consolidations
Consolidate retail operations for improved efficiency and cost savings.
Direct Store Delivery
Enable direct delivery to retail locations with real-time tracking.
Warehousing
Vetted 3PL facilities with flexible capacity and advanced WMS technology.
Industry conferences
On the expo floor with operators and shippers
ACWI leadership stays close to where warehousing, transportation, and fulfillment actually move forward—trade shows, executive forums, and member introductions. That field perspective helps us match shippers with the right vetted 3PLs. For upcoming dates and how to connect, see Events.
Recent highlights
President Chris Kane represented ACWI at these industry events—bringing insights back to members and shippers.
Home Delivery World 2025
Nashville, TN
E-commerce logistics and last-mile innovation with operators focused on parcel, routing, and subscription fulfillment.
ProMat 2025
Chicago, IL
North America’s flagship material handling expo—automation, warehouse systems, and MHI research on safety and efficiency.
Food Shippers of America 2026
Orlando, FL
CPG and grocery logistics: cold chain KPIs, seasonal capacity, and carrier partnerships for temperature-sensitive freight.
Manifest 2026
Las Vegas, NV
Supply chain innovation at scale—robotics, AI-driven planning, and investor and operator perspectives on cold chain growth.
CSCMP EDGE 2025
National Harbor, MD
Global shippers and 3PLs on resilience, visibility, and talent—with deep networking across regulated and retail lanes.
For 3PL & Warehouse Operators
Grow with qualified shipper demand
ACWI members receive matched introductions to brands and retailers, preferred rates, a powerful peer network, and 115 years of institutional backing—all as benefits of membership.
Exclusive Resources
Industry reports, operational guides, and best-practice documentation.
Networking
Members-only events, roundtables, and digital forums.
Preferred Pricing
Preferred rates when shippers work through the ACWI member network.
Priority Support
Dedicated account management and expedited response.
Industry Advocacy
ACWI represents member interests in regulatory forums.
Training & Education
Workshops, certifications, and compliance programs.
For Brands, Retailers & Manufacturers
Tell us what you ship—we'll match you
Share your requirements in about a minute. ACWI will match you, at no cost, with the right member operators for warehousing, fulfillment, transportation, distribution, and consolidation.
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