M S International (MSI) will open its newest distribution center in Charlotte, N.C.
The new facility in Charlotte will stock a full offering of MSI product lines including natural stone, quartz, porcelain, ceramic and glass tile. According to the company, the facility features a state-of-the-art showroom with an interactive Kitchen Visualizer, as well as an indoor crane that serves the natural stone and quartz slab selection center. The slab selection center will showcase over 250 colors of materials imported from 36 different countries.
The Charlotte distribution center includes over 50,000 square-feet of space to stock one of the largest surfacing inventories in the region. The facility is equipped with a full service showroom, overhead cranes, RFID technology, delivery trucks and customer service driven personnel. In the first year, MSI expects a total of 10 jobs to be created and long term, up to 25 jobs.
"The large investment in a distribution center in Charlotte shows MSI’s commitment to one of the fastest growing regions in the U.S. By being local, MSI will better serve customers in the Carolina market. We look forward to being a part of this community," said Raj Shah, the company's co-president.