CIL opens warehouse in Alamo, Texas

Commodities Integrated Logistics Group (CIL) opened two warehouses in Weslaco, Texas.

One of the warehouses has 82,500 square feet and the second has 200,000 square feet, both addressed to cotton warehousing; a product that has allowed extended the company capability, thanks to that during 2019 a record figure was registered on its production.

For a project of this nature to be possible there has to be the support of bankers, besides of the own city of Weslaco, Texas which was an important part in the development of these new warehouses were about 70,000 more cotton bales can be stored, each one of 500 pounds weight.

SUPPORTING SOUTH TEXAS AGRICULTURE 

These warehouses were projected to support the entire growth taking place in South Texas agriculture.

“Warehouses are located in the central part of the production, this is why Weslaco, Texas was chosen to continue growing,” said Laura Salazar, general manager at CIL.

This is a great achievement, same that was announced in April this year when the warehouse was opened in Alamo, Texas here Mr. Joaquin Spamer, president of CIL announced that the cotton season was in August and there was the production of an important volume; same that will be accomplished to the present day.

OPENING CEREMONY

Special guests were present at the opening ribbon cut such as Senator Eddie Lucio, as well as representatives from Senator John Corning. Authorities and special guests from Weslaco cut the opening ribbon of the new CIL warehouses.