WAREHOUSING

The diversity of products warehoused and the flexibility of its storage facilities make Groupe Somavrac the leader in liquid chemical storage in Québec. Groupe Somavrac owns and operates warehousing facilities that enable its customers to free themselves from product storage management, whether for short periods or over longer terms.

Specializations and diversification of our warehousing services

DRY AND LIQUID BULK

Different industries work with products that can take a wide variety of forms. Groupe Somavrac installations accommodate them by making it possible to warehouse many different types of substances (agricultural, industrial, agri-food, chemical, flammable, petrochemical, pressurized liquids, mining, pulp and paper, aluminum smelters, cryogenic, and gas).

MULTIMODAL HANDLING (COMBINED TRANSPORTATION)

To get cargo to its destination, wherever it may be, Groupe Somavrac uses various means of transportation at its disposal. Depending on the product being shipped and the route to be taken, cargo may travel by sea, rail, tanker, pipeline, or road.

INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WAREHOUSING

With its large warehouses, Groupe Somavrac can shelter significant volumes of cargo from the elements (from 450 m² to 26,000 m² for a total of over 45,000 m²) and offer an even greater available exterior warehousing volume (5,000 m² to 50,000 m² for a total of 82,000 m²).

TANKS

Groupe Somavrac provides warehousing conditions that guarantee optimal product conservation. The variety of available tanks makes it possible to safely warehouse various substances.

Here are the different types of tanks:

Mild steel
Stainless steel
Insulated, non-insulated
With or without internal coating
Agitator, or heating
Nitrogen inerting of tanks

Groupe Somavrac operates farm tanks in Trois-Rivières, Bécancour and Saguenay.

REAL-TIME DATA

Customers can check inventory and telemetry data using an Extranet platform. The information is available in real time and facilitates logistics chain management.

ONGOING TRANING PROGRAM

To maintain its status as the leading provider of warehousing solutions in Quebec, Groupe Somavrac offers its employees training programs that help keep them up to date on the latest technical advancements and work methods.