Leach Logistics

What Leach Logistics does

Leach Logistics is a Sparks, Nevada-based, privately held third-party logistics and contract manufacturing company serving primarily food manufacturers. Founded in 1980 as Leach & Sons Transportation and later rebranded to its current name, the company operates a single integrated facility at 810 E. Glendale Ave. with over 600,000 square feet of warehousing and processing space, seven railside docks, and proximate access to Interstate 80 and Reno Tahoe International Airport. It employs roughly 100 people and runs an integrated service stack covering warehousing (cold storage, raw material, bulk, and racked storage), fulfillment and co-packing (cleaning, milling, blending, labeling, shrink wrapping, bundling, boxing, bagging), pick & pack, multi-modal transportation via a Landstar affiliate relationship (dry vans, flatbeds, reefer, stepdeck, oversized), and specialized food-industry milling and processing including cryogenic milling.

The company's technology backbone is the Maves Warehousing System Software for inventory control and monitoring, supported by an extensive on-site processing equipment suite - Jacobson Pulverizing Mill, D6/D12 Fitzmills, a cryogenic Micromill, Double Ribbon Horizontal Mixer, Gemco Cannister Blender, Great Western sifter, Taylor Box/Bag fill station, rare earth magnets, metal detection, and heat seal capability. The company also emphasizes qualitative differentiators of personal service, flexibility, and the structural tax advantages of operating in Nevada (no corporate, unitary, or inventory tax; Freeport Law exemption on in-transit inventory).

Commercially, Leach operates a B2B, sales-led, relationship-based model with no public pricing; engagements are quote-based and tailored to storage volume, processing complexity, and transportation needs. Revenue is generated through recurring warehousing/storage fees, per-unit co-packing and fulfillment fees, pick & pack per-order fees, milling/processing fees, and transaction-based freight fees layered on Landstar transportation. The customer base is concentrated in food industry manufacturers (the company's stated primary vertical), with reported retention of nearly all original 1980 customers - evidence of deep, narrow client relationships rather than broad enterprise dispersion. There is no disclosed investment, M&A, or expansion activity; the company is founder/family owned, operates from a single site, and relies on its Landstar partnership for nationwide transportation reach.

Name

Leach Logistics

Legal name

Leach Logistics

Website

https://leachlogistics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Leach Logistics is a privately held, Sparks, Nevada-based third-party logistics and contract manufacturer serving food industry customers with integrated warehousing, fulfillment, co-packing, pick & pack, transportation (via Landstar), and cryogenic milling and processing services from a single 600,000+ square foot facility.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Logistics Services

NAICS

General Warehousing and Storage (49311), Freight Transportation Arrangement (4885)

akta.pro primary industry

Bulk & Industrial Storage (Tank, Silo, Drum, IBC) (TLAIACAH)

Keywords

• Warehousing services
• Food logistics
• Co-packing services
• Fulfillment services
• Cryogenic milling

Headquarters

HQ city

Sparks

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Warehousing Services: Storage services providing over 600,000 square feet of space including cold storage, raw material storage, bulk storage, racking facilities, and public warehousing options. Revenue generated through storage space rental and inventory management fees.
2. Fulfillment & Co-Packing Services: Comprehensive fulfillment services including cleaning, shaking, milling, blending, labeling, shrink wrapping, repacking, bundling, boxing, and bagging. Revenue generated through per-unit processing and packaging fees based on volume and complexity of requirements.
3. Transportation Services: Transportation services via Landstar affiliate network offering truck, rail, container, and air shipping. Fleet includes dry vans, flatbeds, refrigerator units, stepdeck trailers, and oversized trailers. Revenue generated through freight shipping fees and logistics coordination.
4. Milling & Processing Services: Food industry processing services including grinding, cryogenic milling, blending, and sifting. Specialized equipment and expertise for intricate processing requirements. Revenue generated through processing fees based on product volume and processing complexity.
5. Pick & Pack Services: Pick and pack services that break down bulk items into individualized, customized orders for distribution. Helps reduce labor and shipping costs. Revenue generated through per-order or per-item fees.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Leach Logistics provides integrated B2B logistics services from its Sparks, Nevada facility, including warehousing (over 600,000 sq ft of cold storage, raw material, bulk, and rack storage), fulfillment and co-packing, pick & pack, transportation via the Landstar affiliate network, and food-industry milling and processing including cryogenic milling. The company serves food manufacturers and industrial clients with customized, end-to-end logistics solutions rather than acting as a broker.

Product overview

Leach Logistics offers an integrated suite of logistics services as a unified offering, combining warehousing, fulfillment, co-packing, pick & pack, transportation, and milling & processing into a comprehensive logistics solution. The company operates as a single integrated logistics provider rather than offering separate modular products, enabling clients to access warehousing (600,000+ sq ft with cold storage and bulk storage options), fulfillment and packaging services, custom co-packing, pick & pack operations, transportation via Landstar affiliate network (truck, rail, air, container), and specialized food industry milling and processing capabilities including cryogenic milling. Services are coordinated through their own Maves Warehousing System Software.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Warehousing

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced labor and shipping costs through efficient pick & pack operations
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• LandstarcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLeach Logistics operates as a Landstar affiliate for transportation services. Through this partnership, they access Landstar's nationwide network described as the nation's most thorough network of air, land, container, and rail shipping. This affiliate relationship enables Leach Logistics to offer comprehensive transportation capabilities including dry vans, flatbeds, refrigerator units, stepdeck trailers, and oversized trailers for client shipments.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Ryder System: Large diversified 3PL offering warehousing, dedicated transportation, and supply chain management to enterprise food and industrial customers. Overlaps with Leach across warehousing and freight arrangement but at enterprise scale.
• DHL Supply Chain: Global contract logistics leader with extensive food-and-consumer warehousing, co-packing, and dedicated transport capabilities. Represents the scaled incumbent competitive set that regional players like Leach compete against for multi-site food CPG contracts.
• XPO Logistics: Large North American less-than-truckload and contract logistics provider. Comparable in the transportation and warehousing legs of Leach's offering, though serving a broader customer mix beyond food.
• Penske Logistics: Major North American 3PL providing dedicated transportation, warehousing, and supply chain solutions across food, retail, and industrial verticals. Comparable integrated offering profile to Leach at enterprise scale.
• Lineage Logistics: World's largest temperature-controlled warehousing 3PL. Overlaps with Leach's cold-storage and food-industry warehousing focus, but operates at vastly greater scale across a national network of facilities.
• Americold Logistics: Public, global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics. Comparable cold-storage infrastructure play to Leach's refrigerated warehousing offering, with food-industry customer overlap.

Others

• Landstar System: Asset-light freight network operator that Leach is an affiliate of for transportation services. Not a direct competitor but a key channel partner whose economics and network coverage directly affect Leach's transport competitiveness.

Direct peers

• NFI Industries: Family-owned, vertically-integrated 3PL offering dedicated warehousing, transportation, and value-added services including co-packing. Mirrors Leach's ownership profile and integrated offering, though at substantially larger scale.
• C.H. Robinson: Largest North American third-party freight broker and logistics arranger. Comparable in the transportation-arrangement leg of Leach's Landstar-affiliate business model and overall role as intermediary between shippers and carriers.
• Burris Logistics: Mid-Atlantic food-grade warehousing, co-packing, and refrigerated distribution provider. Closest comparable to Leach in terms of vertical specialization in food manufacturers and integrated service model (storage + co-packing + transport).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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