The Alliance Global Logistics Hub
Centrally located in the United States, the 17,000-acre AllianceTexas development is anchored by the Alliance Global Logistics Hub, one of the world’s premier inland ports. The Alliance Global Logistics Hub offers unparalleled multi-modal transportation options, including BNSF Railway’s Alliance Intermodal Facility, two Class I rail lines, Fort Worth Alliance Airport - the world’s first 100% industrial airport, connecting state and interstate highways and the FedEx Southwest Regional Sort Hub.
Significant Fortune 500 and Global 500 companies have established their logistics and distribution operations within the Alliance Global Logistics Hub, including ATC Logistics & Electronics, Motorola, Philips Electronics, Ford Motor Company, Volkswagen/Audi, Mitsubishi Motors, General Motors, FedEx, Ryder System, Exel, UPS Supply Chain Solutions, The Home Depot, Honeywell, JCPenney, Kraft Foods, SC Johnson and more. These companies have direct access to the 6.4 million Southwest population center found in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and can reach 111 million US residents within two-days’ drayage.
In addition to the established transportation infrastructure at the Alliance Global Logistics Hub, there are significant economic benefits and supply-chain services available to help companies improve the efficiency of their operations. These advantages include Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) #196, user-friendly FTZ services, Triple Freeport Inventory Tax Exemption, air cargo ground handling, aviation services, existing rail-served facilities, planned transload facilities and container yards, third-party logistics, and workforce recruitment and retention services. With the combined multi-modal program, economic benefits and services, the Alliance Global Logistics Hub is a one-of-kind supply-chain port not found anywhere else in the world.