Aviall, Inc. of Dallas, Texas, announced on Oct. 11 the expansion of its Aviall Services' Dallas central distribution facility and Aviall, Inc. corporate headquarters. The larger facility now totals approximately 305,000 square feet, up from 280,000 square feet. The expansion project, begun in the spring of this year, was completed the first week of September. The expansion includes a 25,500-square-foot increase in warehouse space and completion of 7,800 square feet of previously unfinished office space. An additional 25,000-square-foot mezzanine expansion is planned for completion in January 2005.
"This state-of-the-art facility was originally built with growth in mind. We are pleased to be able to expand the facility, thereby expanding our offering of significant supply-chain efficiencies and value to both the OEM and customer worlds," said Paul Fulchino, Aviall's chairman, president and CEO. He also cited current or recent expansions of Aviall facilities in Houston, Los Angeles, Singapore, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, Denver, Minneapolis, Winnipeg and Anchorage as additional examples of Aviall's ongoing growth and supplier/customer-focused enhancements. Visit Aviall at Booth 8826.