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Cold Chain Solutions in the Middle East

Together, Americold and RSA Global are strengthening the cold chain in the Middle East with world‑class infrastructure, deep operational expertise, and a shared commitment to customer service. Through our joint venture, RSA Cold Chain, we deliver reliable, efficient cold storage solutions that connect regional distributors and global producers while protecting the integrity of temperature-sensitive goods.

Our Partnership

Americold’s global cold chain leadership combined with RSA’s regional expertise creates a powerful platform for customers operating across the Middle East. Together, we provide strategically located facilities, integrated logistics capabilities, and operational excellence aligned with international standards.

This partnership provides a more efficient connection between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and global trading partners—offering customers seamless connectivity, efficient movement of goods, and a cost‑effective operating environment enabled by customs advantages and simplified regulations.

Facility Profiles

Conventional Cold Storage Facility

Our expanded facility is designed to serve diverse product needs while ensuring consistency, safety, and speed to market.

Located outside the Freezone in the Mainland
~22,000 pallet positions
Multi-temperature capabilities
10 chambers with variable temperature settings ranging from -25 to 25 C
Sustainable and eco-friendly construction with Solar System

Facility Profiles

Import/Export Hub

This state-of-the-art facility is a major step in optimizing food flows across the region.

Located in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)
~40,000 pallet positions
Multi-temperature capabilities
Offers both bonded and non-bonded storage inside the port
8 chambers with variable temperature settings ranging from -25 to 25 C
Sustainable and eco-friendly construction with Solar System

Industries Served

Retail & Grocery

We support supply chains for many of the world’s most respected food retailers, who trust Americold to keep their products moving and their shelves full.

Wholesale & Distributors

Our strategically located facilities feature strong transportation connectivity, enabling efficient inventory flow, faster order fulfillment, and dependable access to regional and international markets.

Quick Commerce

We enable our quick commerce customers to deliver products in 30 minutes or less.

Quick Service Restaurants

Our QSR solutions support major categories across the restaurant industry by providing temperature-controlled storage, precise order fulfillment, and reliable direct-to-store delivery tailored to each product’s unique handling needs.

HORECA

Our reliable temperature-controlled storage and efficient transportation access enable hotels, restaurants, and catering providers to maintain high product quality while responding quickly to fluctuating demand and peak service periods.

Producers

These facilities support food producers by providing reliable, high-quality cold storage that protects product integrity from production through distribution.