Top 3PLs in Denver: 10 Fulfillment Companies Compared

Every fulfillment company here runs a warehouse in the Denver area, and we checked each local address on the company's own site. For all 10 you can see the buildings they operate locally, how many warehouses they run in total, their order minimums, pricing and services, and the ranking is built from those same facts.

  • 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
1FMG DenverFood, beverage and craft alcohol brands needing dry or cold space1 warehouse1 totalNo minimumPublished rates
2LineageFood companies needing frozen or chilled space near ports2 warehouses480 totalNot publishedCustom quote
3QuickBoxBeauty, wellness and supplement brands needing FDA-registered space1 warehouse12 totalNot publishedCustom quote
4Acme DistributionRetail, grocery and omnichannel brands shipping across the Mountain West6 warehouses8 totalNot publishedCustom quote
5Symbia LogisticsPublishers and CPG brands wanting a Nashville cGMP fulfillment center1 warehouse5 totalNot publishedCustom quote
6AmericoldFood brands needing frozen, chilled or ambient storage at scale1 warehouse192 totalNot publishedCustom quote
7UNISImporters and omnichannel brands moving containers into fulfillment1 warehouse41 totalNot publishedCustom quote
8Crane Worldwide LogisticsImporters wanting forwarding, customs and warehousing together1 warehouseNot publishedNot publishedCustom quote
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

FMG Denver

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

Visit fmgdenver.com

FMG Denver's single warehouse sits at 1280 W. 47th Ave in central Denver: 86,000 sq ft with dry and refrigerated rooms, run by the same family since 1995. Small food and beverage brands can price it up front, since pick and pack starts at $3.00 per order and there is no monthly fulfillment minimum.

Strengths

  • Cross-dock at $30 per pallet, with Saturday receiving and after-hours cross-dock by phone
  • Beverage alcohol storage in an FDA-registered food facility
  • Runs on Extensiv, with Shopify and Amazon connections

Worth knowing

  • Extra charges for refrigerated, heavy, oversized and shrink-wrapped orders
  • No second building if you want stock split across regions
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Returns
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Cross-dock and transload
  • Food grade
  • Cold chain
  • Value-added services
2

Lineage

Food companies needing frozen or chilled space near ports

Visit onelineage.com

Henderson, at 8001 East 88th Avenue, is home to Lineage's 553,288 sq ft automated cold store, and a second site in Greeley adds blast freezing and a rail siding. If you ship frozen or chilled food, both sites consolidate LTL loads.

Strengths

  • Greeley holds 109,104 sq ft and 2,859,587 cu ft
  • 9 direct-to-consumer cold-chain centers in the network, with a packaging lab
  • Customs brokerage, drayage and bonded space elsewhere in the network

Worth knowing

  • Focused on food and other temperature-sensitive products
  • Rates through a sales consultation only
  • 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

QuickBox

Beauty, wellness and supplement brands needing FDA-registered space

Visit quickbox.com

QuickBox's headquarters doubles as its Denver fulfillment center, a 175,000 sq ft building on E 45th Ave built in 2008, with a 36 ft ceiling and 34 dock doors. Beauty, supplement and wellness brands get FDA-registered, OTC-compliant space here, plus 11 more QuickBox warehouses in Mississippi, Georgia, Texas, California and New Jersey.

Strengths

  • QuickBox staff run every building, per the firm
  • Choice of shared multi-client or single-client fulfillment
  • Connects to Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopify and Amazon

Worth knowing

  • Pricing by quote; no rate card online
  • DTC ecommerce
  • B2B and retail
  • Retail EDI compliance
  • Amazon FBA prep
  • Subscription boxes
  • Kitting and assembly
  • Returns
  • Value-added services
  • International
4

Acme Distribution

Retail, grocery and omnichannel brands shipping across the Mountain West

Visit acmedistribution.com

Acme has been in Aurora since buying 47 acres there in 1987, and it now runs 6 warehouses across Aurora, Henderson and northeast Denver. If your freight comes in by rail, you can use its Denver indoor rail dock, which interchanges with Union Pacific and BNSF and takes 13 railcars.

Strengths

  • Own truck fleet for flatbed, LTL, truckload and drayage moves
  • Contract packaging, kitting and Shopify-connected DTC orders
  • 2 more warehouses outside Colorado, in Fife, Washington and Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Worth knowing

  • No rates or minimums on its site
  • Building sizes not given one by one
  • 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
5

Symbia Logistics

Publishers and CPG brands wanting a Nashville cGMP fulfillment center

Visit symbia.com

In Commerce City, at 17190 E 85th Ave, Symbia runs its Denver Fulfillment Center: 330,000 sq ft, food-grade and SQF certified. Growing CPG, health and beauty or food brands get Colorado space here, with sister buildings in Reno, Houston, Chicago and Nashville when they need more reach.

Strengths

  • Connects to Shopify Plus, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Walmart and Amazon
  • Handles returns, kitting, Amazon FBA prep and EDI orders for retailers
  • cGMP-certified buildings in Houston, Chicago and Nashville

Worth knowing

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

Americold

Food brands needing frozen, chilled or ambient storage at scale

Visit americold.com

Brighton, at 189 Bromley Business Parkway, is where Americold keeps its forward distribution warehouse for the Denver area, with ambient, cooler and freezer zones and a drop lot. It is 1 of Americold's 192 US and Canadian warehouses, whose zones run from ambient to deep freeze.

Strengths

  • Stated SQF certification at more than 90% of US and Canada sites
  • Direct-to-consumer cold-chain orders from 5 US sites
  • Stated two-day reach of 99.5% of the US population for those orders

Worth knowing

  • Brighton square footage not published
  • No rates or order minimum online
  • 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
7

UNIS

Importers and omnichannel brands moving containers into fulfillment

Visit unisco.com

Near Denver International Airport, UNIS works out of the 332,075 sq ft Airways Business Center building at 2470 Airport Blvd, Aurora. Because it runs its own drayage, intermodal and truckload freight, you can book the container move and the warehouse space together.

Strengths

  • Operating since 1989, with 41 listed locations
  • Programs for Amazon, wholesale, retail, subscription boxes and returns
  • EDI and API links into its own WMS

Worth knowing

  • The building is shared: UNIS sublets space in it and does not publish its own footprint
  • Rates by quote; no minimum published
  • 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
8

Crane Worldwide Logistics

Importers wanting forwarding, customs and warehousing together

Visit craneww.com

Aurora's 18100 E 40th Ave is Crane's Denver base: 135,000 sq ft of office and warehouse space, approved by the TSA as an indirect air carrier. If you import or export, customs brokerage and air, ocean and ground freight come from the same company that stores your goods.

Strengths

  • Foreign-trade zones in Savannah, Nashville, Laredo, Houston and Dallas
  • Runs its own Crane WMS, linked by EDI and API
  • Bonded and FTZ warehouses at select sites

Worth knowing

  • Warehousing is one line inside a freight forwarding business
  • No cart integrations listed; pricing by quote
  • 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
9

Colorado Fulfillment Company

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

Visit coloradofulfillment.com

At 3900 Nome Street in northeast Denver, Colorado Fulfillment Company runs a fully gated warehouse under 24/7 monitored security. The founder's family has run it for about 20 years, and start-ups get their own quote form next to the one for brands switching from another warehouse.

Strengths

  • 80+ API connections, Shopify, WooCommerce and Amazon among them
  • DTC pick and pack plus subscription boxes, assembly and kitting
  • Amazon FBA prep in the same building

Worth knowing

  • Square footage not published
  • Single building in Denver
  • 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

On E. 51st Ave in Denver, Interstate Warehousing keeps 166,000 sq ft of SQF-certified cold storage behind 28 dock doors. Frozen and refrigerated food makers can join its retail and foodservice consolidation programs, run by a family-owned business within Tippmann Group.

Strengths

  • 31,000 pallet positions in the Denver building
  • Calls itself the 5th largest public refrigerated warehouse company in North America
  • Other buildings in Tennessee, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Arizona and Virginia

Worth knowing

  • Food cold storage only, with no parcel fulfillment for ecommerce described
  • Rates by quote
  • Cold chain
  • Food grade
  • B2B and retail

Shipping from Denver: what the location gives you

Colorado’s biggest population gains are in the counties around Denver. Weld, Douglas and Adams added 7,146, 6,345 and 5,411 residents respectively between July 2024 and July 2025, more than any other county in the state, and between them they cover Greeley, Castle Rock, Parker, Brighton and Commerce City.

Trucks leaving a Denver warehouse can pick up Interstate 25, 70 or 76, which cross in Colorado. Rail freight runs on BNSF Railway and Union Pacific lines, part of a state network of 3,000 miles of Class I track with intermodal train and truck facilities.

For air shipments, Denver International Airport placed 24th among US airports for all-cargo landed weight in 2025, about 1.58 billion pounds. If Salt Lake City is your other option for a first Mountain West warehouse, plot last year’s orders on a map and see which of the 2 metros sits nearer to most of them.

Hiring draws on about 287,000 trade, transportation and utilities workers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial metro (preliminary figure for August 2026), and on about 16,700 transportation and logistics companies across Colorado, with 197,500 employees.

What to ask before you sign with a Denver 3PL

  1. What is the street address of the building my inventory goes to, and can I walk through it before I sign?
  2. Is my space ambient, cooler or freezer, and which certification covers my product category in that room?
  3. What are the daily pickup cutoffs here, and which parcel carriers collect from this dock?
  4. Do you already ship to Walmart, Target or grocery chains from this Denver building under their routing guides?
  5. If I start at a few hundred orders a month, which minimums, setup fees or storage floors apply to me?
  6. When I want a second warehouse closer to a coast, do you run one, and can both share one inventory view?

Denver 3PL FAQ

What do Denver fulfillment companies charge?

FMG Denver is the only one of the 10 with public rates: $3.00 per order covers the first 3 items, each extra item adds $0.50, and pallet storage starts at $53.50 a month. It charges no in/out fees, and every other firm on the list prices by quote.

Is there a Denver 3PL with no order minimum?

Yes: FMG Denver states it sets no monthly minimum on fulfillment. The other 9 publish no minimum figure, so ask each one directly; Colorado Fulfillment Company has a separate quote form for start-ups.

Where are the 3PL warehouses in the Denver area?

They cluster in Denver and the suburbs north and east of it. 5 of the 10 have a building in Denver itself (QuickBox, Acme Distribution, Interstate Warehousing, FMG Denver and Colorado Fulfillment Company), 3 are in Aurora (Acme, UNIS and Crane), Symbia is in Commerce City, Lineage is in Henderson and Greeley, and Americold is in Brighton.

Can a Denver 3PL store frozen food?

Yes: Lineage, Interstate Warehousing and Americold all run cold-storage buildings around Denver, and FMG Denver has refrigerated rooms. Lineage's Greeley site also offers blast freezing.

Which Denver 3PLs work with Shopify?

6 of the 10 list a Shopify integration: Symbia Logistics, QuickBox, Acme Distribution, FMG Denver, Colorado Fulfillment Company and Americold.

Is Denver a good place for a fulfillment warehouse?

It is if you want road, rail and air in one metro: Interstates 25, 70 and 76 cross in Colorado, BNSF and Union Pacific both run in the state, and Denver International ranked 24th in the US for all-cargo landed weight in 2025.