Golden State Foods Breaks Ground on New Distribution Facility
Golden State Foods (GSF), Irvine, Calif., broke ground on a new distribution facility in McCook, Ill. The current facility, located at 16100 W. 103rd Street in Lemont, encompasses 72,000 square feet. When completed in May 2014, GSF’s McCook distribution center, to be located at 8901 West 47th Street, will total more than 158,286 square feet and will serve more than 460 McDonald’s restaurants in the Chicago and Midwest regions. The facility currently employs 180 associates, who will all continue their roles at the new facility.
“We are thrilled to be here today to break ground at our brand new facility in McCook,” says Charlie Stone, GSF Lemont general manager. “We look forward to continuing to offer superior service to our customers in the Chicago and Midwest regions, and our new facility will help us to achieve that objective.”