WAREHOUSE, DISTRIBUTION AND LOGISTICS IN OMAHA
Warehouse, Distribution and Logistics Thrive in Omaha
Greater Omaha provides the ideal ecosystem for logistics and transportation businesses to flourish. With our central location, robust infrastructure, specialized talent pipeline and industry-specific advantages, companies like yours are finding unprecedented opportunities to scale and innovate in our region.
From established logistics giants like Union Pacific and Werner Enterprises to emerging transportation startups, businesses discover that Omaha’s strategic central location, business-friendly policies and collaborative community create the perfect environment for logistics-focused growth. But what makes Omaha truly exceptional is how our comprehensive distribution and logistics ecosystem enables all businesses — not only logistics companies — to thrive by connecting every piece of their supply chain seamlessly.
Omaha’s Strategic Position in the Heart of the U.S.
With access to major Interstates I-80 and I-29, businesses benefit from efficient road logistics, enabling trucks to reach most of the country within two days.
The region’s extensive rail network, served by major carriers such as Union Pacific and BNSF, provides reliable and cost-effective freight options, ensuring timely delivery across North America. This central location and comprehensive transportation system make Greater Omaha an ideal hub for distribution and logistics operations, creating a foundation that supports businesses across every industry.
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Why Omaha is Built to Move Industry Forward
Greater Omaha offers distinct advantages that have attracted a higher concentration of transportation, logistics, food manufacturing and agricultural chemical companies than the national average.
What sets us apart is our ability to connect all the pieces of your business operations through our integrated supply chain ecosystem:
Strategic Central Location: Position your business at the heart of America’s transportation network, where the Omaha metro connects suppliers, manufacturers and markets.
Stability & Reliability: Climate conditions that minimize disruptions to your supply chain, ensuring consistent operations year-round.
Favorable Tax Environment: No inventory tax or sales tax on manufacturing equipment and inputs, which are advantages that benefit every business in our supply chain.
Cost-Effective Operations: Low cost of doing business with favorable utility costs that create competitive advantages throughout your entire operation.
Industry Know-How: Access to a deep pool of logistics expertise and specialized talent that supports not only logistics companies, but enables businesses across all sectors to optimize their operations.
A Complete Supply Chain Ecosystem That Powers All Business
Omaha has built an interconnected supply chain ecosystem where every component works together. Our distribution and logistics infrastructure doesn’t only serve transportation companies; it creates the foundation that allows manufacturers, retailers and businesses across every sector to operate more efficiently, reduce costs and accelerate growth.
If you’re looking to streamline your supply chain, reduce distribution costs or connect with reliable logistics partners, Omaha provides all the pieces you need to succeed.
Warehouse Distribution and Logistics by the Numbers:
Omaha’s Competitive Edge
Major Logistics Employers in Greater Omaha
Proven Success:
What Logistics Leaders Say About Omaha
Omaha is the perfect blend of location, community engagement and people. Logistically, you can access interstates and quickly and efficiently get to anywhere you need to be. That, combined with a robust workforce of people with a strong work ethic, and you have the perfect combination for a strong distribution and logistics infrastructure that is second-to-none.
— Derek Leathers, President & CEO of Werner Enterprises
Quality That Keeps Companies Here
While our logistical advantages and business-friendly policies attract top companies, it’s our exceptional quality of life combined with a low cost of living that ensures they stay and thrive. Your business and employees will benefit from:
- Affordable housing and commercial real estate
- Short commute times and minimal traffic congestion
- Vibrant cultural amenities and recreation options
- Strong community connections and support
Join the forward-thinking logistics and transportation companies who’ve already discovered that Greater Omaha delivers the resources, workforce and support needed to power your success.
Omaha’s Advantages: The Right Place to Grow
Greater Omaha offers key advantages your business needs to expand and succeed.
Business Incentives
Omaha’s Workforce
