Hanson Cold Storage Co. Corporate Headquarters and Benton Harbor Division

LOCATION:

2875 South Pipestone Road
Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
tel: (616) 925-0091
fax: (616) 925-6325
email: bentonharbor@hansoncoldstorage.com

DIRECTIONS:

Exit 29 off Interstate 94 onto Pipestone Road
South 3/4 mile to 3-way stop sign, turn left 1 mile on left

OFFICIALS:

• Merlin J. Hanson, Chairman of the Board
• Jordan B. Tatter, President and Chief Executive Officer
• Gregory P. Hanson, Executive Vice President
• J. Daniel Bernson, Vice President
• James A. Reits, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
• Rodger V. Bittner, Corporate Secretary
• David Blair, Director
• John J. Broaddus, Director

DIVISION OFFICIALS:

• Darryl Christensen, Vice President and Warehouse Manager
• Larry Gilson, Supervisor
• Jeff Drach, Chief Electrician

STORAGE AREA:

Freezer: 4,555,432 cu. ft.; Cooler: 652,000 cu. ft.;
General Merchandise: 133,920 cu. ft.

REFRIGERATION SYSTEM:

Ammonia.

FACILITIES:

Established 1954. One story construction, reinforced concrete, cement block, brick and steel panels. Temperature and humidity controlled space. Specialized storage for all types of items. Enclosed dock, racked storage rooms. Cooler rooms, controlled atmosphere rooms. Electronic refrigeration and intrusion alarms.

TRUCK SPOTS:

20 congestion free doors.

SERVICES:

Hydro-cooling direct from system. Blast freezing. 150,000 pound capacity, 70 ft. truck scale, ASCS approved. U.S.D.A. inspection facilities.