MRC Global Inc. announced recently that its US subsidiary, MRC Global (US) Inc., has opened a new Regional Distribution Center in Shafter, just outside of Bakersfield, California. The new facility, located at 4000 Fanucchi Way, will hold approximately USD $15 million in inventory to support MRC Global’s operations on the West Coast and Alaska.
The new facility includes approximately 80,000 square feet of warehouse space, which includes a 5,000- square foot valve and engineering center, a 15-acre pipe yard, which includes a pipe cutting facility, and a two story, 11,000 square foot office building.
The location will employ approximately 36 people and support 19 MRC Global branches throughout the US West Coast and Alaska.