Guardian expands its Height Safety excellence with new distribution center in Houston

Height Safety expert Guardian is pleased to announce the company’s expansion in Houston with a new 71,000-square-foot distribution facility located near the company’s Global Headquarters and Height Safety Center. The expansion is a key part of the multi-year strategic plan outlined in the company’s recent May 2023 announcement specifically around the pillar of enhancing service to the company’s key partners and stakeholders.

“Our customers and their workers’ safety have always been the top priority for Guardian. This operational expansion is a testament to our dedication to meeting their needs with utmost efficiency and speed," said Derek Grant, SVP of Operations at Guardian. "With this new distribution center, we are equipped to serve our customers better than ever before. This facility will enable us to maintain a comprehensive inventory, expedite order processing, and ensure timely deliveries, ultimately enhancing the overall customer experience."

The addition of its state-of-the-art distribution center further solidifies Guardian's commitment to operational excellence and reinforces the company’s dedication to its 360-degree height safety ecosystem that includes fall protection, dropped object prevention, foreign material exclusion, engineered systems, expert training, and end-to-end customer service. With increased operational space and enhanced flexibility to better serve its customers, the new facility supports Guardian’s purpose of making safe simple, so that our customers can focus on what is important to them.

Hector Galaviz, Logistics Manager, stated, ‘With a business footprint of now over 190,000 square feet in the Houston area alone, Guardian stands ready to deliver unparalleled service and we are excited to further strengthen our role as the industry’s trusted height safety partner.”