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United States Cold Storage Announces Acquisition Of New Capacity


Voorhees, NJ: Public refrigerated warehouse company United States Cold Storage Inc. (USCS) has announced its acquisition of three facilities which were formerly operated as Cassco Refrigerated Services.

“We are pleased to add the three Cassco facilities to the USCS fleet of warehouse and distribution centers, says USCS President and CEO, David M. Harlan. “We are extending our market presence in North Carolina with one facility located in Marshville and entering a new market area in Virginia, with the two facilities located in Harrisonburg.

“The expansion of our business in these geographic areas is based on our belief in the logistical advantages of these locations including the excellent highway and rail networks and the transportation efficiencies they provide.”

The two Harrisonburg, VA facilities consist of 6.3 million cubic feet and 20,500 pallet positions served by 44 truck doors. The Marshville, NC facility consists of 2.8 million cubic feet and 11,000 pallet positions and is served by 16 dock doors. These facilities include extensive quick freezing capacity as well as rail service. Harlan notes, “These facilities are managed and operated by experienced and dedicated public refrigerated warehouse professionals who constantly strive to achieve the highest standards in safety, sanitation and customer service. We are delighted to have them become members of the USCS organization.”

For more information about United States Cold Storage visit www.uscold.com.