Mighty Mississippi Grow Your Business in Mississippi International Trade & Investment Entrepreneurship & Innovation Minority and Small Business Menu Distribution & Logistics HOME / WHY MISSISSIPPI / KEY INDUSTRIES / DISTRIBUTION AND LOGISTICS Market access. Everywhere you turn. Mississippi is at the center of everything, kind of like the popular kid in high school. Located smack dab in the middle of the U.S., Mississippi keeps products moving via a comprehensive multimodal network of rail, port and air. And with a robust highway system divided into four lanes — including six interstates and 14 federal highways — businesses transport freight with ease. Plenty of companies already choose Mississippi for warehousing and distribution, including Sephora, Dollar General and Associated Wholesale Grocers. Come see how the Magnolia State can keep your business connected with its customers. QUICK LINKS Distribution & Logistics Industry Infrastructure Workforce FAST FACTS Success Flows Through Mississippi 55% of U.S. Businesses & Major Population Centers can be reached from Mississippi within a day’s drive. Top 5 Foreign-Trade Zone state Home to the longest man-made beach #8 Highway System in Performance Major Employers See which companies call Mississippi home. Technology Innovation Corporate HQ A NEW FACE FOR TECH With forward thinking groups like Innovate Mississippi bringing innovative startups to the forefront, Mississippi is becoming the modern tech hub. Amazon’s newest fulfillment center, launching late 2021 in Madison, Mississippi, will be the first state-of-the-art facility in the state to see associates processing shipments alongside innovative robotics technology. Featured Media View All Media BUSINESS NEWS DECEMBER 8, 2020 Quadient bringing 75 jobs to Marshall County with new distribution center Jackson, Mississippi – December 8, 2020 – Communications software and technology company Quadient is locating its North American distribution operations […] Read Article BUSINESS NEWS NOVEMBER 12, 2020 Amazon creating more than 1,000 new, full-time jobs with new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center Jackson, Mississippi – November 12, 2020 – Amazon will launch a new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Madison County, creating more […] Read Article BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 8, 2020 Material Bank locating distribution operations in Olive Branch, creating 300 jobs Jackson, Mississippi – October 8, 2020 – Material Bank, the world’s largest material marketplace in the architecture, design and construction […] Read Article NEWSLETTER Get the latest from Mississippi Want to stay in-the-know on the latest announcements and updates? Sign up to receive news from the Mississippi Development Authority. NAME(REQUIRED) FIRST LAST EMAIL(REQUIRED) SUBJECT(REQUIRED) Please Select I'm a site selector or business I'm a Mississippi-based business I'm interested in moving to Mississippi Contact Information P. O. Box 849 Jackson, MS 39205 Phone: (601) 359-3449 Toll-Free: (800) 360-3323 Grow Your Business in Mississippi Entrepreneurship & Innovation International Trade & Investment Minority and Small Business Contact Us Full Menu © 2021 MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. | PRIVACY POLICY | TRANSPARENCY We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Cookie Settings Accept All