Doosan boosts parts support in the US

Doosan Infracore North America is boosting its support with the opening of a new parts distribution centre in the US. This facility will serve the firm’s dealers and Doosan customers in the United States and Canada. Strategically located, the new parts distribution center allows Doosan Infracore North America is said allow better support for dealers and customers with service options, deeper inventory and faster parts delivery. The parts distribution centre is located adjacent to the Doosan Infracore Nor
December 20, 2018 Read time: 2 mins
Doosan Infracore now has a new parts facility in the US

6902 Doosan Infracore North America is boosting its support with the opening of a new parts distribution centre in the US. This facility will serve the firm’s dealers and Doosan customers in the United States and Canada.

Strategically located, the new parts distribution center allows Doosan Infracore North America is said allow better support for dealers and customers with service options, deeper inventory and faster parts delivery. The parts distribution centre is located adjacent to the Doosan Infracore North America headquarters in Suwanee, Georgia, situated approximately 50km northeast of Atlanta.

 “Doosan is committed to being a top five construction equipment brand in North America, and this new parts distribution center illustrates our promise to support our dealers and our customers with parts availability and prompt delivery,” said Edward Song, CEO, Doosan Infracore North America.

The facility is designed for Doosan parts distribution and shipping. It is managed by DHL Supply Chain – the Americas’ leader in contract logistics. The center will stock approximately 40,000 stock keeping units (SKUs) that can be shipped to service Doosan construction equipment throughout the United States and Canada.

The parts distribution center will house a majority of Doosan parts, with only some low-volume parts needing to come from Doosan manufacturing facilities around the globe. DHL Supply Chain will provide outbound less than load (LTL) transportation to Doosan equipment dealers located in the United States and Canada.

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