OMAHA, Neb., June 26,
2024 /PRNewswire/ - Viterra has announced its intent
to build a grain facility in Dalhart,
TX, enabling the company to strengthen its service to
customers in West Texas. The new
facility will include a state-of-the-art grain handling system and
loop track served by Union Pacific Railroad's 32,000-mile
network.
"As local demand for grain increases, this investment will allow
us to market and move product more efficiently to customers in the
West Texas area," stated
Rayner Freyberg, CEO US &
Mexico for Viterra. "As we've
shown with our previous investments in the area, Viterra is
committed to serving its growers and customers and finding
solutions in an ever-changing landscape."
The new facility in Dalhart is
expected to provide greater market access for producers and end
users throughout Viterra's supply chain.
"As local demand for grain grows, this investment will allow us
to supply product efficiently from regions of surplus to customers
in the West Texas area," stated
Rayner Freyberg, CEO US &
Mexico for Viterra. "As we've
shown with our previous investments in the area, and now this
facility in Dalhart, Viterra is
committed to serving its growers and customers and finding
solutions in an ever-changing landscape."
Viterra expects this new build to bring substantial benefits to
Dalhart and the surrounding area,
fostering economic growth and creating employment
opportunities.
About Viterra
At Viterra, we believe in the power of connection. Our
world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network connects
producers to consumers with sustainable, traceable, and
quality-controlled agricultural products. With more than 16,000
talented employees operating in 37 countries, our strategic network
of storage, processing and transport assets enable us to offer
innovative solutions and open pathways for our customers, creating
successful partnerships that last. Together, we are stronger, and
achieve more.
About Union Pacific
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) delivers the goods families and
businesses use every day with safe, reliable and efficient service.
Operating in 23 western states, the company connects its customers
and communities to the global economy. Trains are the most
environmentally responsible way to move freight, helping Union
Pacific protect future generations. More information about Union
Pacific is available at www.up.com.
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