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Consignment Warehouse

What is a Consignment Warehouse?

A consignment warehouse is a storage facility that is set up and owned by a supplier in the immediate vicinity of its customers. Sometimes, the storage facility is located on the premises of a customer. The consignment warehouse is a system that ensures quick delivery of goods or component to the consignor in case of urgency.

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