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Hytrol Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Distribution Center
JONESBORO, Ark.—Hytrol Conveyor Company Inc., a leader in the material handling industry, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new distribution center. The company held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the Hytrol Distribution Center (HDC) located at 4000 Moore Road in Jonesboro’s new E-Commerce Park.
The event featured remarks from esteemed guests including Robert Jones, Hytrol Board Chairman; David Peacock, Hytrol President; and Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver. Additionally, Tony Sartin, Director of Logistics, provided an overview of the warehouse.
Sartin said, “Quick delivery has always been a top priority for Hytrol. We want our customers to be happy with our solutions and services. The added space and centralized location of this distribution center will help us be more organized and efficient in continuing to meet those goals.”
The Hytrol Distribution Center, spans 150,000 square feet and is designed to be Hytrol’s main hub for distributing products to customers. Pallets allow for items to be racked, labeled and located with pinpoint accuracy. The main goal of the new warehouse is a centralized locale for shipping processes and a streamlined approach to completing orders swiftly. The vision for the HDC was a partnership project between Hytrol and Haag Brown Commercial Real Estate and Development. Construction of the facility, which began in 2022, was done by Ramsons Inc.
About Hytrol:
Hytrol Conveyor Company Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of material handling systems for a variety of industries. Since its founding, the company has been dedicated to pushing forward the material handling industry. Hytrol is the largest conveyor manufacturer in the United States. It designs, develops, and delivers the most advanced material handling systems and includes a network of more than 100 independent businesses worldwide. For more information on Hytrol, visit hytrol.com.