Kloosterboer Norway facility

What Kloosterboer Norway facility does

Kloosterboer Norway facility is a temperature-controlled logistics services provider operating within the broader Kloosterboer cold storage network, which traces its origins to 1925 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The facility serves enterprise customers requiring cold storage, frozen storage, and integrated logistics for perishable food, seafood, pharmaceutical, and specialty products. Its core operations revolve around cold storage warehousing — including port-centric, automated, and built-to-suit configurations — supported by integrated transportation, freight forwarding, drayage, customs brokerage, and supply chain engineering services. The facility is part of a network positioned as Europe's food logistics gateway, with capabilities in bonded warehousing and cross-border trade support.

The company's underlying technology stack centers on the Lineage Link® customer platform, which provides real-time inventory visibility and supply chain connectivity. This sits alongside IoT-enabled temperature monitoring, AI-assisted warehouse automation, and in-house data science capabilities applied to network optimization — including a documented case where supply chain redesign delivered $2M in annual customer savings. The technology layer is built specifically to enhance reliability, throughput, and cold chain integrity on top of physical cold storage infrastructure, rather than as a standalone software product.

Revenue is generated through a mix of subscription-style cold storage warehouse fees under long-term enterprise contracts, transaction-based fees from managed and on-demand transportation, professional services for supply chain engineering, and port-centric/cross-border transaction fees from bonded warehousing, drayage, and customs brokerage. Go-to-market is sales-led, targeting large food manufacturers, processors, distributors, pharmaceutical companies, and import/export customers via direct enterprise engagement, industry events, case-study-driven content marketing, and a self-serve facility finder portal for mid-market prospects.

Name

Kloosterboer Norway facility

Legal name

Lineage, Inc.

Website

https://kloosterboer.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Kloosterboer Norway facility is a temperature-controlled logistics services provider operating cold storage, frozen storage, and integrated cold chain solutions for enterprise food, seafood, pharmaceutical, and import/export customers across Europe.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cold Chain Logistics

NAICS

Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage (493120)

SIC

Public Warehousing & Storage (4220)

akta.pro primary industry

Frozen Food Cold Storage (TLALABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dedicated/Contract Cold Storage (Single-Client) (AFAOAFAB), Cold Chain Fulfillment & Pick-Pack (E-grocery/D2C) (TLALABAL)

Keywords

• Cold storage logistics
• Temperature-controlled warehousing
• Refrigerated supply chain
• Frozen food logistics
• Cold chain services

Headquarters

HQ city

Rotterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Cold Storage Warehousing: Temperature-controlled storage services including cold storage, frozen storage, fresh and perishable solutions, and specialty cold chain for hazmat-classified products. Revenue generated through warehouse storage fees, typically on long-term contracts with food and pharmaceutical customers.
2. Integrated Transportation Services: Managed and on-demand transportation including temperature-controlled trucking, drayage, less-than-truckload shipping, and freight forwarding services. Revenue from transportation fees and logistics services.
3. Supply Chain Engineering: Consulting and engineering services to redesign and optimize customer supply chain networks, including distribution redesign and capacity optimization.
4. Port-Centric and Customs Services: Bonded warehousing, customs brokerage, and drayage services supporting cross-border logistics and international trade.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Kloosterboer Norway facility is a temperature-controlled logistics services provider offering cold storage warehousing for perishable and temperature-sensitive products. The facility operates within the Kloosterboer network, supporting customers with refrigerated and frozen storage needs across the food supply chain.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Lineage Link®: A platform/service offered by Lineage for customer access and logistics management.

Products and services

• Temperature-Controlled Logistics Services

Quantifiable outcome

• $2M in annual savings achieved through supply chain network redesign and distribution optimization
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• AGRO Merchants Group: Global cold storage and logistics provider with facilities across the Americas and Europe. Directly comparable in service scope (cold storage warehousing, value-added services, cross-border logistics) and target customers.
• Preferred Freezer Services: U.S.-based operator of temperature-controlled warehouses serving food manufacturers, retailers, and distributors. Direct competitor in the cold chain warehousing category with a comparable service offering.
• Kloosterboer: The Dutch parent company of the Norway facility (now absorbed into Lineage). Operates temperature-controlled logistics facilities across Europe, including port-centric cold storage, bonded warehousing, and juice processing — directly comparable service mix to the Norway facility.
• Burris Logistics: U.S. cold storage and logistics provider serving food retailers, foodservice, and producers with refrigerated and frozen warehousing. Comparable service mix and customer base to the Norway facility.
• Americold Logistics: The largest publicly-traded temperature-controlled warehousing company globally, serving food producers, distributors, and retailers with refrigerated and frozen storage. Direct head-to-head competitor of Kloosterboer/Lineage in the same cold chain warehousing category.
• NewCold Advanced Cold Logistics: European-headquartered automated cold storage operator with deep-freeze facilities serving food manufacturers and retailers. Directly competes in the same highly-automated cold chain warehousing category, particularly in Western Europe.
• Lineage Logistics: The global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and integrated logistics; now the parent of Kloosterboer (and by extension, the Norway facility). Operates the largest cold storage network across North America and Europe, making it the most directly comparable operator and customer of the same end-markets.

Regional players

• Snowman Logistics: India's largest temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics company. Operates a similar cold chain warehousing model in a different geographic market — useful for international benchmarking but not a direct competitor in the Nordics.
• Frialsa Frigorificos: Mexican cold storage operator with facilities serving food manufacturers and retailers. Comparable temperature-controlled warehousing model in Latin America — regional peer for international comparison.

Broad incumbents

• Nichirei Logistics: One of the largest cold storage operators globally, headquartered in Japan with international operations. Competes in the same temperature-controlled warehousing category and is cited alongside Lineage and Americold as a key market participant.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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