we are the
BEST IN COLD
United States Cold Storage is driven to advance, innovate, and serve companies seeking the best service, facilities, and logistics in the cold chain industry.
#BestinColdSolutions
As industry leaders, we provide unparalleled cold storage solutions and logistics services, positioning ourselves at the forefront of the cold chain. Our innovative technology and cutting-edge infrastructure ensure optimal product preservation and efficient distribution. But what truly sets us apart is our people. Our dedicated team, with their relentless spirit and innovative minds, propels us to excellence.
#BestinColdStorage
Our state-of-the-art cold storage facilities set the industry standard. Every facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology, optimal product preservation safety standards for storage, and highly skilled cold crew members caring for our customers’ products. Each facility is designed with precision, adhering to the highest quality and safety standards to maintain product integrity.
#BestinColdLogistics
At the forefront of ensuring the safe transport of refrigerated and frozen goods, our logistics and transportation solutions prioritize precision, reliability, and efficiency. Recognizing the pivotal role of consolidation, we meticulously streamline our operations to optimize load capacities, reduce transportation costs, and enhance the overall sustainability of the supply chain.

125 YEARS SERVING THE COLD CHAIN
Facilities
Spanning from coast to coast and equipped with diverse automation technologies, our temperature-controlled warehouses stand prepared to meet your storage and distribution needs.
See our LocationsLogistics
Leveraging precision, reliability, and efficiency, our logistics and consolidated transportation solutions optimize cold chain operations, ensuring safe, cost-effective, and sustainable delivery of your goods from origin to destination.
View our ServicesLeadership
Our commitment to excellence is reflected not only in our selection of skilled professionals but also in our ongoing efforts to stay at the forefront of industry advancements, ensuring that our team is equipped to handle every customer’s unique needs with the utmost proficiency and care.
Meet Our Leadership TeamIndiana’s Cold Chain Powerhouse is Opening its Doors
Hebron IN is the latest reflection of that promise. Strategically located just outside Chicagoland, this facility was designed with purpose: to serve brands who demand precision, scalability, and reliability in their cold storage and logistics partners.
Hebron combines advanced automation, CO2-based refrigeration systems, 100 percent renewable energy, and real-time performance monitoring to ensure your product is handled with the highest standards in safety, sustainability, and service.
But beyond the four walls, Hebron is your gateway to movement. With full integration into US Cold’s national transportation network and our ColdShare Consolidation program, we help unlock cost savings, speed-to-shelf, and a smarter way to ship.
Whether you’re a regional food innovator or a national brand expanding your footprint, Hebron was built to help you grow. We are opening our doors soon and actively looking to connect with companies ready to explore what’s possible with the best in cold. If you’re interested in learning more or scheduling a tour, please reach out to our Business Development Manager, Julia Giarratana, at jgiarra@uscold.com.
Tune into our podcast, The ColdCast, dedicated exclusively to the innovations within the cold chain industry. The ColdCast platform enables us to share our extensive knowledge and experience, engage with experts and thought leaders, and foster a community aimed at driving continuous improvement and setting new standards of excellence in cold chain management.
US Cold hit the road to Naperville, Illinois, for this year’s Carrier Conference, bringing together leaders from across the cold chain to discuss the innovations, challenges, and partnerships shaping refrigerated transportation.
Hosted by Anna Johnson, VP of Marketing & Commercial Development, and Mike Carlisle, Senior Director of Logistics, this ColdCast episode dives into what it takes to keep the cold chain moving efficiently and collaboratively in an evolving market.
Panelists included:
Marc Vendome, GM Logistics East, US Cold
Alec Dominguez, GM Logistics West, US Cold
Wendy Snoke, Sr. Director Logistics, US Cold
Bryan Arterberry, Operations Manager, Arterberry Transportation
Jordan Mickiewicz, Senior Manager Sales, RXO
Chris Stuehm, Manager Planning Department, Gulick Transportation
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President and CEO Larry Alderfer joins Dr. Anna Johnson, EVP of Marketing, Commercial Strategy& Development on our second season of the ColdCast! In this podcast, Anna & Larry discuss all things Cold Chain related.
Dr. Anna Johnson, DBA, VP Corporate Development, Marketing, & PMO and Mickey Hoffmann, EVP Commercial Strategy and Development talk about the status of the cold chain and our role as #BestinCold in warehousing, automation, transportation and customer growth.
Dr. Anna Johnson is joined by Mike Lynch, our Senior Vice President of Sustainable Engineering, who is committed to advancing the cold chain through precision, reliability, and sustainability. Join us in exploring how engineering excellence drives the future of cold storage.
In the ever-evolving cold chain sector, leading the pack involves more than mere pace–it demands innovation, insightful viewpoints, and a dedication to forging the cold chain’s future.
Our Quarterly Newsletter, The Shield, has been our emblematic platform, offering cold chain insights, perspectives, and that amplify our industry.
Read Our 2025 Q3 Issue of The Shield:
01: Message from Larry Alderfer, President & CEO
02: USCS McDonough, GA, named Kellanova’s “Top Gun” Warehouse of the Year.
03: USCS collaborates with Divert to redirect organic waste from California landfills.
04: USCS embraces corporate social responsibility and non-profit causes from coast to coast.
05: Fourth annual Leadership Summit helps operations leaders learn and enhance skills.
06: USCS University trains tomorrow’s USCS leaders; celebrates 15-year anniversary.
07: Wilmington, IL, excels with USCS’s largest Cold Share Consolidation program, state-of-the-art warehousing and a “Best in Cold” culture.
08: Transportation Insights with Mike Carlisle & Chris Stokley
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