“Our containers serve as bridge for businesses seeking customisable and efficient cold storage options”

ZGroup, a large provider in the cold chain and logistics industry in Peru and the US, recently achieved a milestone by installing a cutting-edge fresh produce distribution center for Cencosud, one of the largest retail companies in the Americas. “Comprising 80 modular containers, including cold rooms, loading docks, and power pack, this project represents the largest modular refrigerated installation in the region,” says Florent Philippot, CEO of ZGroup USA.

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