Oceania Dairy
Icon Logistics have undertaken a large project in Glenavy with Oceania Dairy, over the past three years, Icon Logistics has worked closely with Oceania Dairy, predominately in moving large volumes of milk powder for export to China.
Oceania Dairy Limited is part of Yili (China’s largest dairy producer). The state-of-the-art Glenavy processing plant has been designed specifically for the production of milk powder for export to China, where it is being used by Yili to produce milk products including infant formula.
Oceania’s supply partners have the security of knowing that they are contributing to a first-class product, being provided to a substantial and progressive single end-user client. The plant also means employment for the local community, with more than 255 people currently employed at Glenavy.
Icon Logistics unpack and store large quantities of lactose, milk fat and related milk products to be made into milk powder at the Oceania Dairy plant and also work with Oceania Dairy to move large volumes of milk powder. On a daily basis, Icon Logistics are shipping 20 containers a day to China and Europe for Oceania Dairy.
Icon Logistics work with Kiwi Rail, Port Otago, and Dynes to ensure the smooth running of their product, six days a week. Oceania Diary is in a great position for growth within the infant formula industry, and with the use of the Icon Logistics network, they are in a great position to achieve it.