Warehousing
The Right Stuff
to Store Your Stuff
Whether you need to store finished goods awaiting distribution or raw materials before production, our facilities are equipped to meet almost any warehousing requirement, while ensuring that your products and materials are stored safely and efficiently. We can help you manage volumes large or small, providing the flexibility you need to accommodate changes in demand and production schedules. Not only do we own and manage over 600,000 square feet of warehouse space, but we can also contract with providers anywhere in the U.S.
All of our storage facilities have 24-hour monitoring, palletized and vaulted storage options, and we offer AIB-certified food-grade warehousing. We even provide shrink-wrapping services to pack orders for shipment, inventory management, fulfillment of orders at the fulfillment center, shipping & receiving, distribution, transloading, dock transportation, cross-docking, last-mile delivery, and freight forwarding.
WE PROVIDE A RANGE OF WAREHOUSING SERVICES, INCLUDING:
- General warehousing (public warehousing)
- Transloading and cross-docking services
- Import/export processing
- Storage of sensitive shipments
- Shipping, transportation, and distribution
- Facilities that are both AIB Certified and FDA registered
VALUE-ADDED WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
Our value-added services enhance your supply chain with specialized options to support your business functions effectively. We ensure your goods are not only securely stored but also handled with care, providing comprehensive solutions to meet your operational needs.
Examples of value-added services we provide include:
- Quality Control: Our warehousing team inspects receivables for damage and other issues.
- Postponement Services: We can hold products or goods in our warehouse until you need them to reduce inventory costs.
- White Glove Delivery: We offer final mile delivery and white glove service so your business can meet the high expectations of your customers.
INDUSTRIES SERVED BY OUR WAREHOUSING SOLUTIONS
At Federal Companies, we do not handle hazardous materials, but we do cater to a wide variety of industries, including:
- Food Manufacturing & Processing - Handling food additives, raw materials, food products, food-grade cans, and food-grade packages.
- Manufacturing - Efficient space for metal containers, consumer commodities, and other manufacturing goods.
- Healthcare & Sensitive Shipments - Secure storage for sensitive commodities.
- Museum exhibits and other specialized valuables for non-profit organizations
CHOOSING THE RIGHT WAREHOUSE SERVICES PARTNER
Selecting the right warehousing and distribution partner is critical to your success. When evaluating potential providers, consider factors such as location, capacity, facility certifications, and the range of services offered. Ensure your provider has experienced staff and scalable solutions to accommodate your business growth. Federal Companies is the FF&E and 3pl logistics company you can count on for comprehensive, scalable solutions, and years of industry experience.
Our Warehousing Advantages:
Strategic Illinois Locations
Our warehouses are conveniently located to facilitate efficient distribution and logistics. We help you leverage the Chicago and St. Louis transportation and distribution hubs, two of the most important regional hubs serving the Midwest and the rest of the country. We own and operate warehouses in East Peoria, Normal, Champaign and (Chicago Area) Lindenhurst, IL. We also offer a warehouse in Hazelwood, Missouri as a part of the St. Louis, Missouri marketplace. In total, we have over 600,000 square feet of warehouse space.
Efficient & Scalable Storage Solutions
We accommodate businesses of all sizes with flexible storage options. This scalability is crucial to manage your costs, handle seasonal variations, expand into new markets, and grow your business. Our streamlined Illinois warehouse services and efficient storage support your supply chain flow.
Experienced Warehouse Staff
Our team of professionals ensures your products are handled with expert care. We have served the region for more than a century with the expertise you need in a warehousing partner.