DESIGN-BUILD PROCESSING and DISTRIBUTION CENTERS SINCE THE 1900s

Food processing facilities and distribution centers have transformed to respond to industry and consumer needs

What hasn’t changed is the industry’s steadfast requirement for safe, clean, reliable and flexible facilities

New product lines, automation, vertical expansions, commissary facilities. Trends and challenges in the food processing industry require innovative facility solutions and a design, engineering and construction partner who’s responsive, experienced and efficient.

Austin’s fully integrated team knows the industry, its trends and challenges. Many of our professionals have worked in the food production industry and bring their expertise to our design, engineering and construction solutions for manufacturers of baked goods and snacks, confectionary, ready-to-eat products, meat and poultry, frozen foods and beverages.

GLOBAL EXPERIENCE IN FOOD AND CONSUMER GOODS PROCESSING
• Production and packaging plants
• Refrigeration systems
• Automated distribution and bulk storage warehouses
• Research laboratories
• Wastewater treatment systems
THE AUSTIN METHOD®

A FULLY INTEGRATED APPROACH TO DELIVER PROJECTS TO OUR CLIENTS, INCLUDING:

• Location Consulting
• Incentives Planning and Negotiation
• Preconstruction
• Design and Engineering
• Construction
• Facility Maintenance
PACKAGING CONSIDERATIONS
• Integrated team works to address critical packaging system(s) considerations
• Concept definition and feasibility
• Scope and functional requirements documentation
• Detail design
• Equipment selection assistance and procurement
• Construction, installation, commissioning, and start-up

Built into the design of every project is safety related to: construction, food and people. Austin understands the importance of safety, as well as the precision and complexity of hygienic facilities in this industry. We also recognize the need to complete projects on-time and within budget – and our team designs efficiencies into the plants so those goals are achieved.

Colgate-Palmolive Toothpaste Manufacturing Facility

Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in oral care, solicited The Austin Company to provide site location consulting, and design and build a new state-of-the-art, 250,000 SF dental cream facility in Morristown, Tennessee.

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