Davis Cartage Co.

230 Earl Sleeseman Drive
Corunna, Michigan 48817
Phone: 989-743-4445
           800-521-0001
Fax:     989-743-5756
www.daviscartage.com
customerservice@daviscartage.com

Principal Contacts:

Glen Merkel, President
gmerkel@daviscartage.com

Robert Klein, Logistics & Customer Service Manager
rklein@daviscartage.com

Services Offered:

Warehousing:

bullet35,000 Square Feet
bulletLicensed Food Grade Storage Facilities
bulletTemperature & Humidity Control
bulletOrder Pick & Pack
bulletCross-Docking
bulletTransload Services: Rail Access
bulletInventory Lot Control & Inventory Activity
bulletReports
bulletHolding Period Management
bulletHousekeeping & Inspect Services Outstanding
bulletFull EDI Capability

Transportation:

bulletLTL Services & TL Services
bulletCanadian Cross Border Services, FAST & C-TPAT
bulletCertified
bulletIn-house Custom Communications
bulletMichigan Intra Heavy Haul (96,000 lbs.)
bulletExpedite Services
bulletHazmat Certified Truck Drivers
bulletConsolidation & Pool Distribution
bulletFull EDI Capability, Electronic Invoicing, Fund Transfer
bulletInteractive

Areas Served:

bulletMidwest
bulletCanada

Our People:

We are the largest private business employer in the City of Corunna. The company relies heavily on the talents, knowledge, and contributions of its employees. Individuals on the “Davis Team” play a vital role in helping to keep Davis a leader in the industry. MC No. 145485 US DOT No. 71961


 

 

 

Celebrating 66 Years of Excellence:

Davis Cartage Co., in business since 1941, offers flexible warehousing solutions with facilities located throughout Central & Southwest Michigan. Our multi- lient public distribution centers can be contracted on a short-term or long-term basis. We understand your fluctuating space requirements and we would welcome the opportunity to design a solution to meet your specific needs. Our facilities combined with our asset based transportation division will provide you with quick and reliable access to your customers in the Midwest & Canada.

Transportation:

Our transportation division offers same day and next day delivery within Michigan and the Great Lakes region, including Canada. We are fully licensed and certified for cross-border shipments and our customer support team can assist you in getting your shipments to and from Canada. Our equipment includes approximately 75 trucks and 275 trailers. This includes 53x102 dry vans, 53’ high cube trailers, curtain sides, and flatbeds.

Warehousing:

Davis Cartage Co.’s warehouse division operates five facilities in Mid-Michigan and Southwest Michigan. From just-in-time automotive support programs to assisting our region’s agricultural industry, our seasoned team members have experience working with many of Michigan’s diverse manufacturers and distributors. Our food grade warehouse facilities provide safe and affordable solutions to meet your needs in Michigan. Our Owosso & Corunna facilities are centrally located in Mid-Michigan to provide quick access to the Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Flint markets. With close proximity to Canada and located off the NAFTA Highway (I-69), our facilities provide an ideal location for consolidating and distributing your Canadian trans-border shipments. Our Niles facility, located in Southwest Michigan, provides a great distribution location for reaching many Midwest markets. This facility can also provide transload services with rail access to the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

Quality:

Certified EQA – ISO 9001:2000 Qualified Assured Firm
Customer-carrier performance awards

Terminals:

Owosso, Michigan Corunna, Michigan Niles, Michigan
Office Contact Lorie Dumond, Executive Assistant
Email ldumond@daviscartage.com
   
Warehouse Contact Ron Lawton, Manager
Email rlawton@daviscartage.com
   
Central Dispatch Gregg Janicek, Director of Operations
Email gjanicek@daviscartage.com

Industry Affiliations:

bulletMichigan Trucking Association
bulletShiawassee Regional Chamber of Commerce
bulletDistributors and Consolidators of America
bulletDistribution & LTL Carriers Association
bulletIWLA: International Warehousing Logistics Association
bulletAmerican Trucking Association