MEMC provides these shipping instructions to your company to follow on all shipments to the MEMC site named below. Failure to follow these instructions may result in delayed payment of your invoice and non-payment of freight charges added to your invoice. If your product price does not include freight, MEMC requires your shipment “freight collect” unless otherwise approved by the MEMC Buyer or MEMC Logistics.
| Shipment Category | Shipment Type | MEMC Required Carriers |
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Small Package Ground |
Small individual packages < 100 # each and < 150 # total weight |
United Parcel Service (UPS) collect – See purchase order for MEMC's
account # |
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Small Package Next Day |
Small shipments < 70 # |
FedEx – See purchase order for MEMC's account # |
|
Ground LTL – Local/Hotshots |
Local Houston/Pasadena Metropolitan Area Hotshots |
Cannonball Trucking Inc. collect, specify delivery of 4hr, 2 hr or 1
hr |
|
Central Freight Lines 713-635-5361 |
|
Ground LTL - Regional |
Large packages > 100 # each or total weight > 200 # (states of
TX, OK, MO, LA, AR) |
2nd Old Dominion 281-449-0408 |
|
Con-Way Transportation |
|
Ground LTL - National |
Large packages > 100 # each or total weight > 200 # (USA except
states of TX, OK, LA, AR, MO) |
2nd Fed Ex Freight |
|
Spectrum Transportation Consultants 877-646-9500 |
|
Expedited LTL - Transit time sensitive or Definite delivery (air or
express LTL) |
Shipments > 70 # |
Bax Global |
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Same Day, Weekend and Late Hours |
Urgent USA shipments requiring expedited handling outside normal hours. |
Bax Global |
|
International shipments |
Small packages originating outside USA with shipment weight < 32 kg |
United Parcel Service (UPS) collect – contact buyer for MEMC's UPS
import account #. |
|
International shipments from Europe |
Large shipments > 32 kg, origin in Europe |
Schenker International collect – contact Schenker Houston 281-9852129
to Set Up |
|
International shipments from Far East |
Large Shipments > 32 kg, origin in Far East (Asia) |
Kintetsu World Express Collect - Contact Kintetsu Houston 281-443-2466 to Set Up |
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Ground TL Specials - Full Truckload |
Truckload Carriers may require minimum of 5 working days in advance |
1st choice: Best Delivery Systems, Contract Freighters Inc.
800-6414747, Freightways Inc. 573-392-3717 |
|
Specialty Ground – Hazardous, climate controlled and liquid chemicals
requiring specialty trucks |
Bulk chemicals, climate controlled shipments, specialty hazardous
shipments not moving on LTL carriers. |
Supplier designated & Controlled carrier with freight collect (see
notes below). Note: If shipment occurs with normal LTL carrier then must
ship freight collect with MEMC Ground LTL carriers listed above. |
|
Ground Specials – Local Bulk Truck Trailer Load |
Local Raw materials inbound by truck |
1st choice - Chemical Leaman Truck Lines
2nd Quality Carriers Inc.
3rd Coastal Transport Co.
4th Service Transport Co.
5th Nationsway Transport Service Inc.
6th choice Linden Bulk Transporation Co. |
|
Specialty Ground – Waste |
Waste Truck Shipments |
Bealine Service Company |
|
Specialty – Sensitive & Fragile Equipment & large equipment
parts |
Equipment, processing systems and large fragile parts requiring
sensitive handling and air ride |
Fry Wagner Moving & Storage United Van Lines Electronic Division
collect 314-291-4100 |