About Us

Founded in 1991, A & D Cold Storage is a multi-generational family-owned-and-operated cold storage provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Centrally located at the crossroads of New England, we're proud to work closely with local manufacturers and serve as a regional hub for multiple nationwide distribution channels.

Over the course of 30 years, we've expanded from a small office and single freezer to over 2 acres of frozen, refrigerated, and ambient warehousing space. While our core values remain firmly rooted in the old school, our storage facility is state-of-the-art.

Whether you're just getting started with outside storage or looking to make a change from your current provider, we're here to help. With custom rate schedules, excellent customer service, in-house EDI/technical support, and unmatched order selection accuracy, we strive to be the most reliable component in your supply chain.

Interested in learning more? Send us an email or give us a call: 508-754-4426



Quick Facts

  • TruThermal Building Envelope

    Designed and built using the latest in energy-efficient insulated panels and roofing materials

  • Multiple Temperature Zones

    Frozen, refrigerated, and ambient temperature environments

  • Centrally Located in Massachusetts

    Easy access to major highways including I-290, I-90, and Rt. 146

  • Rapid Roll Insulated Doors

    Rite-Hite FasTrax roll-up doors to virtually eliminate temperature variance when entering and exiting rooms

  • Over 2,000,000 ft³

    With racked and unracked storage to meet even the most challenging slotting requirements

  • Heavy-Duty Structural Steel Rack

    Clearance for pallets up to 102" and support for 4,000lbs per position

  • Industrial Freon Central Refrigeration Plant

    Low GWP, non-flammable, and much safer than ammonia-based systems

  • Modern Crown Forklift Fleet

    Equipped with fork lasers and integrated cameras to maximize selection efficiency and minimize damages

  • Fully EDI Integrated

    Enhanced multi-protocol capabilities with support for custom mapping requirements and complex document structures

  • GS1 Standardized Tracking

    UCC-128 labeling including SSCC-18 placarding for traceability and major retailer compliance

  • 3rd-Party Audited

    USDA & FDA inpected, PCQI & SQF certified

  • Central Station Alarm

    Multi-point redundant monitoring with 24/7 video feeds



Warehouse Photos

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4,000lbs/Position Capacity

Heavy-duty structural steel racking for increased weight capacity

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Rite-Hite FasTrax Insulated Doors

For energy efficiency and minimized temperature variability

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50' Clear Ceiling Height

Clearance for finished pallet heights up to 102"

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Refrigerated Warehousing

Dedicated warehouse space for frozen, refrigerated, and ambient storage

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Modern Forklift Fleet

Forklifts equipped with customized lasers and cameras

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Code39 Rack Barcoding

For directed putaway tasks and location tracking