08:00 AM EDT, 08/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Americold Realty Trust ( COLD ) said Tuesday it has opened a $100 million import-export hub in Kansas City, Missouri, developed in partnership with Canadian Pacific Kansas City ( CP ) .

The 335,000-square-foot facility is Americold's first on the CPKC rail network and supports the Mexico Midwest Express, the only single-line rail service for refrigerated goods between the US and Mexico, the company said.

Americold said the project is expected to create nearly 190 jobs and strengthen regional and cross-border food logistics.