Best 3PL Companies in Denver (2026)

This list ranks 10 3PL companies with at least one warehouse in the Denver metro, and every local address was checked on the company's own website. The firms are compared on local warehouses, network size, order minimums, pricing model and services, and the table and cards give those facts for each one in rank order.

  • 10 companies ranked
  • 16 warehouses in Denver between them
  • Updated September 2026
Illustration: distribution center on a valley floor with mountains behind

Compare Denver 3PLs side by side

Local warehouses, network size, order minimums and pricing model for every company on the list.

#CompanyBest forIn DenverNetworkOrder minimumPricing
1QuickBoxBeauty, wellness and supplement brands needing FDA-registered space1 warehouse12 totalNot publishedCustom quote
2LineageFood companies needing frozen or chilled space near ports2 warehouses480 totalNot publishedCustom quote
3AmericoldFood brands needing frozen, chilled or ambient storage at scale1 warehouse192 totalNot publishedCustom quote
4UNISImporters and omnichannel brands moving containers into fulfillment1 warehouse41 totalNot publishedCustom quote
5Symbia LogisticsPublishers and CPG brands wanting a Nashville cGMP fulfillment center1 warehouse5 totalNot publishedCustom quote
6Acme DistributionRetail, grocery and omnichannel brands shipping across the Mountain West6 warehouses8 totalNot publishedCustom quote
7Crane Worldwide LogisticsImporters wanting forwarding, customs and warehousing together1 warehouseNot publishedNot publishedCustom quote
8FMG DenverFood, beverage and craft alcohol brands needing dry or cold space1 warehouse1 totalNo minimumPublished rates
9Colorado Fulfillment CompanySmall and mid-size ecommerce brands wanting a hands-on local 3PL1 warehouse1 totalNot publishedCustom quote
10Interstate WarehousingFrozen and refrigerated food brands shipping to retail and foodservice1 warehouse8 totalNot publishedCustom quote

The 10 best 3PL companies in Denver

1

QuickBox

Beauty, wellness and supplement brands needing FDA-registered space

Visit quickbox.com

QuickBox is headquartered in Denver, and its 175,000 sq ft building at 11551 E 45th Ave is FDA registered and OTC compliant, with 34 dock doors. It fits beauty, wellness, supplement and CPG brands, and it runs 12 warehouses in total, from California to New Jersey.

Strengths

  • Founded in 2009; says its own staff run every facility, with no third-party operators
  • Custom OMS and WMS with iQ Connect middleware, plus 100+ retailer integrations
  • Subscription boxes, kitting, returns, FBA prep and international shipping

Worth knowing

  • Quote-only pricing, with no published rates
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Retail EDI compliance
  • Amazon FBA prep
  • Subscription boxes
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Returns
  • Value-added services
  • International
2

Lineage

Food companies needing frozen or chilled space near ports

Visit onelineage.com

Lineage runs a 553,288 sq ft automated cold-storage distribution center at 8001 East 88th Avenue in Henderson, plus a 109,104 sq ft Greeley site with blast freezing and a railcar siding. It suits food brands that need frozen or chilled storage in Colorado, with LTL consolidation offered at both sites.

Strengths

  • 21,410,175 cu ft of capacity in the Henderson building
  • 480+ warehouses across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific
  • 9 D2C cold-chain fulfillment centers, with Amazon, Walmart.com and Costco.com connections

Worth knowing

  • Built for food and temperature-sensitive goods
  • Quote-only pricing; no published order minimum
  • Cold chain
  • Food grade
  • DTC ecommerce
  • Subscription boxes
  • B2B and retail
  • Retail EDI compliance
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Contract packaging
  • LTL and FTL freight
  • Cross-dock and transload
  • Drayage
  • International
  • FTZ and bonded
  • Last mile
  • Value-added services
3

Americold

Food brands needing frozen, chilled or ambient storage at scale

Visit americold.com

Americold's Brighton warehouse at 189 Bromley Business Parkway holds ambient, cooler and freezer zones and works as a forward distribution site with a drop lot. It suits food brands that need all 3 temperature ranges in one Denver-area building, inside a network of 192 warehouses in the US and Canada.

Strengths

  • SQF certification stated at 90%+ of its US and Canada facilities
  • DTC cold-chain fulfillment from 5 US sites, tracked in SmarTrakr
  • Blast freezing, USDA inspection and rail service at many of its sites

Worth knowing

  • Food and temperature-controlled focus; no square footage published for Brighton
  • Quote-only pricing
  • Cold chain
  • Food grade
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Retail EDI compliance
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Returns
  • LTL and FTL freight
  • Cross-dock and transload
  • Drayage
  • International
  • FTZ and bonded
  • Value-added services
4

UNIS

Importers and omnichannel brands moving containers into fulfillment

Visit unisco.com

UNIS operates in a 332,075 sq ft building at 2470 Airport Blvd in Aurora, near Denver International Airport. It pairs warehousing and fulfillment with its own container drayage, intermodal and truckload service, which suits importers that want the freight leg and the warehouse from one company.

Strengths

  • 41 listed locations and 12 million+ sq ft; founded in 1989
  • Walmart vendor pool, Amazon, subscription box and returns programs
  • Proprietary WMS with EDI and API connections

Worth knowing

  • Its own footprint in the Aurora building is not published, and it sublets space there
  • Quote-only pricing
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Retail EDI compliance
  • Subscription boxes
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Returns
  • LTL and FTL freight
  • Drayage
  • Cross-dock and transload
  • Value-added services
5

Symbia Logistics

Publishers and CPG brands wanting a Nashville cGMP fulfillment center

Visit symbia.com

Symbia's Denver Fulfillment Center is a 330,000 sq ft food-grade, SQF-certified building at 17190 E 85th Ave in Commerce City. It suits CPG, food and beverage and health and beauty brands that want food-safe space in Colorado, with 4 more Symbia buildings in Nashville, Chicago, Houston and Reno.

Strengths

  • SQF certified in Denver and Reno, cGMP certified in Nashville, Chicago and Houston
  • FBA prep, retail EDI compliance, kitting and returns
  • Integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Amazon, Walmart and Square

Worth knowing

  • Quote-only pricing
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Retail EDI compliance
  • Amazon FBA prep
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Returns
  • Food grade
  • Value-added services
6

Acme Distribution

Retail, grocery and omnichannel brands shipping across the Mountain West

Visit acmedistribution.com

Acme runs 6 Denver-area warehouses in Aurora, Henderson and northeast Denver, and its Denver indoor rail dock interchanges with Union Pacific and BNSF and holds 13 railcars. Founded in 1947 and based in Aurora, it suits brands that move freight by rail as well as by truck.

Strengths

  • Company-owned trucks for LTL, truckload, flatbed and drayage
  • In-house EDI, RF scanning and Vocollect voice picking
  • States 3 million sq ft across 8 warehouses, including Fife, WA and Camp Hill, PA

Worth knowing

  • Quote-only pricing; no published rates or minimums
  • Square footage not published per building
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Retail EDI compliance
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Contract packaging
  • Value-added services
  • Food grade
  • LTL and FTL freight
  • Drayage
  • Cross-dock and transload
  • Bulky and heavy
7

Crane Worldwide Logistics

Importers wanting forwarding, customs and warehousing together

Visit craneww.com

Crane's Denver office and warehouse is a 135,000 sq ft building at 18100 E 40th Ave in Aurora, TSA-approved as an indirect air carrier. A freight forwarder and customs broker founded in 2008, it suits importers and exporters that want air, ocean and trucking handled alongside storage.

Strengths

  • In-house customs brokerage, with FTZ sites in Dallas, Houston, Laredo, Nashville and Savannah
  • US warehouses from 33,500 to 600,000 sq ft at port and airport gateways
  • Its own Crane WMS, with API and EDI connections

Worth knowing

  • Freight forwarding is the core business; warehousing is one service line
  • Quote-only pricing, with no ecommerce platform integrations published
  • B2B and retail
  • DTC ecommerce
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Value-added services
  • Returns
  • Cross-dock and transload
  • FTZ and bonded
  • Hazmat
  • LTL and FTL freight
  • Drayage
  • International
8

FMG Denver

Food, beverage and craft alcohol brands needing dry or cold space

Visit fmgdenver.com

FMG Denver runs one 86,000 sq ft warehouse at 1280 W. 47th Ave in central Denver, with dry and refrigerated space for food, beverage and beverage alcohol brands. Family-run since 1995, it publishes its rates, so you can price storage and pick and pack before the first call.

Strengths

  • Pallet storage from $53.50 a month; pick and pack at $3.00 per order for the first 3 items
  • No monthly fulfillment minimum and no in/out fees
  • FDA-registered food facility, cGMP compliant under Colorado CDPHE

Worth knowing

  • 1 building, so no second site for splitting inventory
  • Refrigerated, heavy, oversized and shrink-wrapped orders are priced separately
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Returns
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Cross-dock and transload
  • Food grade
  • Cold chain
  • Value-added services
9

Colorado Fulfillment Company

Small and mid-size ecommerce brands wanting a hands-on local 3PL

Visit coloradofulfillment.com

Colorado Fulfillment Company ships ecommerce orders from a gated warehouse with 24/7 monitored security at 3900 Nome Street in northeast Denver. Family-owned for about 20 years, it suits online brands that want kitting, subscription boxes and FBA prep from one local team.

Strengths

  • States 80+ API connections to online stores, including Shopify, WooCommerce and Amazon
  • Kitting, assembly, subscription boxes and Amazon FBA prep
  • Separate quote forms for start-ups and for brands moving from another warehouse

Worth knowing

  • 1 Denver building; no second node for split inventory
  • Warehouse size not published
  • DTC ecommerce
  • Amazon FBA prep
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Subscription boxes
  • Value-added services
10

Interstate Warehousing

Frozen and refrigerated food brands shipping to retail and foodservice

Visit tippmanngroup.com

Interstate's Denver building at 10251 E. 51st Ave has 166,000 sq ft of SQF-certified cold storage and 28 dock doors. It serves frozen and refrigerated food makers shipping to retail and foodservice customers.

Strengths

  • 8 cold-storage buildings, including a 507,000 sq ft site in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
  • SQF certified at 7 of its 8 locations, Denver included
  • Retail and foodservice consolidation programs

Worth knowing

  • Temperature-controlled food only; no ecommerce parcel fulfillment described
  • Quote-only pricing
  • Cold chain
  • Food grade
  • B2B and retail

Why brands fulfill from Denver

Colorado is a national crossroads for Interstates 25, 70 and 76, and BNSF Railway and Union Pacific both own and operate track across the state. Its rail network adds up to 3,000 miles of Class I track, with intermodal facilities where freight changes between train and truck.

Air cargo has an outlet here too: Denver International Airport ranked 24th among US airports by all-cargo landed weight in 2025, at about 1.58 billion pounds. If you are choosing one Mountain West warehouse and have Salt Lake City on the shortlist too, compare those road, rail and air links against the ship-to addresses in your own order history.

For staffing, about 287,000 people work in trade, transportation and utilities in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial metro (August 2026, preliminary), and Colorado counts about 16,700 transportation and logistics companies employing 197,500 people. Population gains lead the state in 3 counties around the city: Weld (+7,146), Douglas (+6,345) and Adams (+5,411) added more residents than any other Colorado county from July 2024 to July 2025, and together they take in Greeley, Castle Rock, Parker, Brighton and Commerce City.

Questions to ask a Denver 3PL

  1. Which of your Denver-area buildings would hold our stock: Denver proper, Aurora, Commerce City, or farther north in Henderson or Brighton?
  2. Does the building have a rail spur or rail dock, and can it receive railcars from Union Pacific or BNSF?
  3. Which temperature zones does the building hold, and which certification covers each one: SQF, FDA registration or cGMP?
  4. Do you receive air freight from Denver International Airport, and who handles the truck leg to your dock?
  5. If you also run warehouses outside Colorado, can we split inventory between Denver and a coastal building under one contract?
  6. How many extra pickers do you add for November and December, and what was your on-time ship rate last peak?

Denver 3PL FAQ

How much does a 3PL in Denver cost?

Of the 10 firms here, only FMG Denver publishes rates: pallet storage from $53.50 per pallet per month and pick and pack at $3.00 per order for the first 3 items, plus $0.50 for each extra item. Cross-docking there runs $30 per pallet, and the other 9 firms price each account by quote.

How many 3PLs are there in Denver?

This list covers 10 3PL companies with a confirmed warehouse in the Denver metro. 4 are headquartered in the metro (QuickBox, Acme Distribution, FMG Denver and Colorado Fulfillment Company), Symbia Logistics is based elsewhere in Colorado, in Edwards, and the other 5 run their Denver buildings from headquarters in other states.

Which Denver 3PLs offer cold storage?

4 of the 10 publish cold or refrigerated space in the metro: Lineage in Henderson (553,288 sq ft) and Greeley, Interstate Warehousing in Denver (166,000 sq ft), Americold in Brighton, and FMG Denver, whose 86,000 sq ft building holds dry and refrigerated rooms. Symbia's 330,000 sq ft Commerce City center is food-grade and SQF certified.

Can one Denver warehouse ship to the whole country?

One Denver building can ship nationwide, since Interstates 25, 70 and 76 meet in Colorado and both BNSF and Union Pacific serve the state; whether it is fast enough depends on how many of your orders sit near the coasts. 8 of the 10 firms here also run warehouses outside Colorado, so you can add a second node without changing provider.

Which Denver 3PLs do Amazon FBA prep?

3 of the 10 list FBA prep: Symbia Logistics, QuickBox and Colorado Fulfillment Company. QuickBox and Colorado Fulfillment Company also list subscription box work.

Do Denver 3PLs handle B2B and retail orders?

Yes: 9 of the 10 list B2B and retail fulfillment, and 6 list retail EDI compliance. Acme Distribution adds its own truck fleet for LTL, truckload and flatbed loads, plus an indoor rail dock in Denver.