Allentown, Pa.

On Monday, Wausau Paper opened a new East Coast distribution center in Allentown, Pa. The new distribution center will enable overnight and same day delivery service to a geographically broader group of customers across the East Coast. Strategically located near the interchange of Interstates 78 and 476, the facility will be managed by the third-party logistics provider Nexus Distribution Corp. In addition to aligning with Wausau Paper’s commitment to customer service, Nexus is also committed to a high level of environmental sustainability. The center will support intermodal transportation with rail siding and truck docks to handle both shipping methods. By adopting this distribution strategy,