Warehousing

The Right Stuff
to Store Your Stuff

THE RIGHT STUFF TO STORE YOUR STUFF

We own and operate over 600,000 square feet of warehouse space across Illinois and Missouri. Need more? No problem. We can contract with providers throughout the U.S. and still manage everything on your behalf.

Big or small, you can trust Federal Companies to store your stuff with:

Strategic locations in Central Illinois, the Chicagoland area, and the St. Louis marketplace
Direct access to two of the nation’s most vital transportation hubs
24-hour monitoring at every storage facility
Palletized and vaulted storage options
AIB-certified and FDA-registered facilities

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COMPREHENSIVE WAREHOUSING SERVICES

From storing finished goods awaiting distribution to managing raw materials before production, we handle it all and keep your supply chain humming along with a full range of warehousing solutions:

Transloading and Cross-Docking Services
Import/Export Processing
Secure Storage for Sensitive Goods and Valuables
Storage During Office and Manufacturing Plant Moves or Remodeling
Shrink-Wrapping Services
Inventory Management
Order Fulfillment Services
Shipping & Receiving
Distribution & Freight Forwarding
Dock Transportation
Last-Mile Delivery

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.

VALUE-ADDED WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES

There’s more to warehousing than safely securing your goods through facility security and climate control. We go the extra mile with these value-added services, including:

QUALITY CONTROL: Our team carefully inspects receivables for damage and other issues, catching problems before they become costly mistakes.
POSTPONEMENT SERVICES: We store your products until they’re needed, helping you reduce internal warehousing costs that tie up your dock and better aligning distribution timing to meet your customers’ demand.
MERCHANDISING SERVICES: We can deliver, place, and merchandise your products in retail environments to ensure they’re shelf-ready for your customers.

INDUSTRIES WE SERVE

While we don’t handle hazardous materials, we do cater to a wide variety of industries, including those with unique demands and special needs, such as:

FOOD MANUFACTURING & PROCESSING: Expert handling of food additives, raw materials, food products, food-grade cans, and food-grade packages with AIB certification
MANUFACTURING: Efficient space for metal containers, consumer commodities, and other manufacturing goods
HEALTHCARE & SENSITIVE SHIPMENTS: Secure storage for sensitive commodities, such as pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, that require special care and compliance
SPECIALIZED & HIGH-VALUE ITEMS: The right people and equipment to handle your specialized and high-value items

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.

THE FEDERAL WAREHOUSING ADVANTAGE

What separates a good warehousing partner from a great one? At Federal, it comes down to three things:

1: STRATEGIC LOCATIONS

Location matters in logistics as much as it does in real estate. Our facilities are located to maximize your advantage. We’re throughout Illinois in East Peoria, Normal, Champaign, Lindenhurst (Chicagoland), plus outside St. Louis in Hazelwood, MO. Within two hours of both the Chicago and St. Louis transportation and distribution hubs, we can open markets to you across the Midwest, the country, and the world.

2: SCALABLE STORAGE SOLUTIONS

Whether you’re a startup or an established enterprise, we accommodate businesses of all sizes with the storage options you need. This kind of flexibility is crucial for managing costs, handling seasonal variations, expanding into new markets, and growing your business.

3: EXPERIENCED WAREHOUSE STAFF

Our dedicated team brings more than a century of combined experience serving customers like you. When you partner with Federal, your warehousing comes expertise, care, and consideration forged from generations of logistics knowledge.