Warehousing Solutions and Managed Transportation Services to Ensure Prompt, Timely and Cost-Effective Delivery and Value Added Packaging such as Shrinkwrapping, Labeling, and Sampling and Inspection
About Us
Central States Distribution Service is a dedicated 3rd party logistics provider, specializing in helping customers focus on their core technologies by eliminating the distractions. Whether you are looking for a transportation partner, a place to store your product, or an order fulfillment and distribution center, Central States can help. Central States is also an AIB Superior rated warehouse, making us a smart choice for food distribution and storage. We also add value by offering a complete package of services, such as public warehousing, order fulfillment and distribution, contract packaging, value added processing and food distribution services and managed transportation. Please contact us today for more information, or request a quote from our friendly and courteous staff.
Central States Distribution Service is a dedicated 3rd party logistics provider, specializing in helping customers focus on their core technologies by eliminating the distractions. Whether you are looking for a transportation partner, a place to store your product, or an order fulfillment and distribution center, Central States can help. Central States is also an AIB Superior rated warehouse, making us a smart choice for food distribution and storage.
We also add value by offering a complete package of services, such as public warehousing, order fulfillment and distribution, contract packaging, value added processing and food distribution services and managed transportation. Please contact us today for more information, or request a quote from our friendly and courteous staff.
Warehousing
Warehousing Solutions Cost Advantage Lower operating costs than big cities Lower real estate taxes Lower utility rates No personal property tax in Illinois Operational Ample labor supply Motivated Midwestern work ethic Trained, customer-focused work force Dedicated account specialists Experienced supervision Seasoned management team Modern facilities and equipment American Institute of Baking (AIB) Superior Certified ISO 9001:2000 Certified Transportation Centralized location within 50 miles of the populous center of the USA One day transit to all major Midwest cities Located on major interstate highway system Congestion free carrier access Large selection of TL and LTL carriers In-house transportation fleet for local and regional service CSX rail served
Cost Advantage
Operational
Transportation
Located in Danville, Illinois, Central States is ideally positioned to distribute national freight. The Danville location allows Central States to offer warehousing rates and services that give our customers a competitive advantage. Whether you are looking for a partner to help with full truckload, LTL transportation, or other transportation services, Central States has the answer. Our expertise and knowledge enables us to move your product by the most economical and efficient means available to ensure prompt, timely, cost-effective delivery. We will take care of your transportation needs with qualified carriers. Contact our transportation professionals at: 866-678-0887 Nationwide877-677-2737 Nationwide217-431-3314 Dispatch217-431-3316 Dispatch217-431-3317 Dispatch Managed Transportation Services Freight brokering with 48 state delivery capacity Top 10% of brokers nationwide LTL carrier availability at negotiated volume rates Local and regional cartage Consolidating services Express freight
Located in Danville, Illinois, Central States is ideally positioned to distribute national freight. The Danville location allows Central States to offer warehousing rates and services that give our customers a competitive advantage. Whether you are looking for a partner to help with full truckload, LTL transportation, or other transportation services, Central States has the answer.
Our expertise and knowledge enables us to move your product by the most economical and efficient means available to ensure prompt, timely, cost-effective delivery. We will take care of your transportation needs with qualified carriers. Contact our transportation professionals at:
866-678-0887 Nationwide877-677-2737 Nationwide217-431-3314 Dispatch217-431-3316 Dispatch217-431-3317 Dispatch
Managed Transportation Services
Value Added Services
Central States Distribution Service, Inc. offers innovative thinking as we strive for more efficient and cost effective ways to perform order fulfillment and distribution services for our customers. Value Added Services Shrinkwrap/Bundling/Gluing Labeling/Polybagging/Collating Promotional displays Sorting Rework Kitting Return goods processing Light assembly Sampling and inspection We will invest in specific equipment to enhance our capability to perform your project. Contract Packaging Central States Value Added Services Division prides itself on response and flexibility to meet your specific needs. From small individual shrinkwrapping to large pallet displays we respond to your changing business needs by offering the following to you: Versatile work force Broad base of experience Adaptable conveyor configurations Individualized project layouts Quick, accurate and cost-effective service
Central States Distribution Service, Inc. offers innovative thinking as we strive for more efficient and cost effective ways to perform order fulfillment and distribution services for our customers.
We will invest in specific equipment to enhance our capability to perform your project.
Contract Packaging
Central States Value Added Services Division prides itself on response and flexibility to meet your specific needs. From small individual shrinkwrapping to large pallet displays we respond to your changing business needs by offering the following to you:
WebWarehouse
Through the power of our WebWarehouse Software and the availability of the internet, you can see your inventory when you use Central States Distribution Service. This is a free service that we are proud to offer to our warehousing customers. Real time information concerning your warehouse receipts, orders, and inventory levels can be viewed at any time of day or night simply by logging on to your account.
Through the power of our WebWarehouse Software and the availability of the internet, you can see your inventory when you use Central States Distribution Service. This is a free service that we are proud to offer to our warehousing customers.
Real time information concerning your warehouse receipts, orders, and inventory levels can be viewed at any time of day or night simply by logging on to your account.
Mission Statement
Central States Distribution Service, Inc. will be the preferred, third party service provider and property manager for its chosen market areas. We build long-term relationships by providing effective solutions to our customers` needs. Central States conducts its business in the highest ethical manner, is a good corporate citizen, and is committed to total customer satisfaction. The Company develops its assets and people to their maximum potential and strives to achieve investor satisfaction. Company Profile Since 1983, Central States Distribution Service, Inc. has been a major regional warehousing, distribution and packaging services provider, with 750,000 square feet of space. Central States is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Smith Investment Company, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Central States utilizes a warehouse management system that assures efficient document preparation, accurate product and inventory data management, a full complement of reporting capabilities, and future system flexibility. This system is upgraded as necessary to meet customer and internal needs. We utilize customer owned and connected terminals and printers when desired. CSDS` growth is the result of our commitment to clients and their customers. Every customer is important to us, and meeting their needs is the primary focus of our business NO excuses, NO Exceptions.
Central States Distribution Service, Inc. will be the preferred, third party service provider and property manager for its chosen market areas.
We build long-term relationships by providing effective solutions to our customers` needs. Central States conducts its business in the highest ethical manner, is a good corporate citizen, and is committed to total customer satisfaction.
The Company develops its assets and people to their maximum potential and strives to achieve investor satisfaction.
Company Profile
Since 1983, Central States Distribution Service, Inc. has been a major regional warehousing, distribution and packaging services provider, with 750,000 square feet of space. Central States is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Smith Investment Company, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Central States utilizes a warehouse management system that assures efficient document preparation, accurate product and inventory data management, a full complement of reporting capabilities, and future system flexibility. This system is upgraded as necessary to meet customer and internal needs. We utilize customer owned and connected terminals and printers when desired.
CSDS` growth is the result of our commitment to clients and their customers. Every customer is important to us, and meeting their needs is the primary focus of our business NO excuses, NO Exceptions.
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