For more than 50 years, the Tippmann Group name has been synonymous with cold storage excellence. In that time, we have dedicated ourselves to putting our customers first, providing a safe work environment, and treating our employees like family. As a family-owned and operated business, the Tippmann Group companies have always placed a high value on the relationships we have with our customers and fellow team members. These relationships, combined with our commitment to tradition, flexibility, quality, performance, and customer service have helped our companies grow into what they are today.
Tippmann Group is a unique combination of two companies, Tippmann Construction and Interstate Warehousing, which are dedicated to safe and efficient design, construction and operation of multi-temperature facilities for the food industry.
In business since 1968, our refrigeration expertise and owner/operator experience make Tippmann Group your single-source provider for all of your temperature-controlled facility needs.
Tippmann Groupās QFR ZoneĀ® utilizes improved airflow to provide an energy and labor efficient blast freezing solution, freezing products faster and more cost-efficiently than traditional blast systems. The QTR ZoneĀ® utilizes the same technology for thawing frozen product quickly.
John Tippmann, Sr. begins working for his father at Tippmann Engineering (age 17)
Tippmann Construction is founded by John Sr.
John Sr. co-founds Interstate Cold Storage; first facility is located in Fort Wayne, IN
Tippmann Properties is founded by John Sr.
John Sr. begins operating cold storage facilities under the name Interstate Warehousing
Phase 1 of Interstate Warehousing ā Joliet, IL facility built (expanded in 1990, 2003, 2012)
āTippmann Groupā name is first used to create a single corporate identity for the separate, but related companies
Chuck Tippmann takes over as President of Tippmann Group when John Tippmann Sr. handed over the leadership of the company
Phase 1 of Interstate Warehousing ā Hamilton, OH facility built (expanded in 1997, 2000, 2011)
Phase 1 of Interstate Warehousing ā Denver, CO facility built (expanded 1997, 2000)
Phase 1 of Interstate Warehousing ā Newport News, VA facility built (expanded 2003, 2006)
Phase 1 of Interstate Warehousing ā Franklin, IN facility built (expanded 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015)
Phase 1 of Interstate Warehousing ā Murfreesboro, TN facility built (expanded 2011, 2015, 2019)
Developed QFR ZoneĀ® in-rack freezing system at our Interstate Warehousing facility in Newport News, VA
First QFR ZoneĀ® (Quick Freeze Racking Zone) Blast Freezing Alternative System installed
John Tippmann Jr. takes over as President of Tippmann Group when Chuck Tippmann retires
First QTR ZoneĀ® (Quick Thaw Racking Zone) Thawing System installed
Installation of 10,000th QFR ZoneĀ® pallet position
Phase 1 of Interstate Warehousing ā Anderson, IN facility built