Preferred Freezer Services breaks ground on third Chicago facility
The completed facility will cover 227,043 square feet, stand 58 feet tall and maintain a storage capacity of more than 32,000 pallets.
Preferred Freezer Services (PFS), Chatham, N.J., broke ground on its third temperature-controlled facility in the Chicago area and its 36th in the United States.
The new facility, scheduled to open in the spring of 2017, will be located at the intersection of S. Blue Island Avenue Drive and S. Wood Street near the intersection of S. Damen Avenue and Interstate 55. The completed facility will cover 227,043 square feet, stand 58 feet tall and maintain a storage capacity of more than 32,000 pallets. The warehouse will consist of three rooms featuring multi-temperature capabilities as well as meat services such as blast freezing and USDA inspection services.