Corrigan Dispatch Company: Simultaneous Access to Information

Corrigan Dispatch Company CDC represents numerous U.S. companies that routinely import and export merchandise to and from Mexico. They coordinate and file the necessary documents with U.S. and Mexican customs agencies on behalf of their clients. In some cases, they will also temporarily handle and store the merchandise being shipped.

A family-owned firm, founded by Edward H. Corrigan in 1927, Corrigan Dispatch Company (CDC) handles all aspects of international trade from documentation and transportation arrangements, to handling cargo and storage for companies shipping products between the United States and Mexico. CDC has approximately 100 employees and four offices in Texas (Brownsville, Hidalgo/McAllen, Laredo and Del Rio). CDC imports and exports a broad assortment of cargo, from textiles, clothing, and construction equipment, to more fragile items that require special treatment like, electronic parts and equipment, chemicals, minerals and light machinery. CDC has companies such as Caterpillar, Warner-Lambert, and Pioneer among their customers.

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