Preston Refrigeration Co., Inc., founded in 1946 by Eugene T. Preston, is a leading industrial refrigeration contractor based in Kansas City, Missouri. With over 75 years of experience, the company serves a diverse clientele across the United States, specializing in meat processing, food and beverage, and cold storage operations. They have built a solid reputation for providing innovative, efficient, and reliable refrigeration solutions tailored to meet the specific needs and budgets of their clients.
Throughout its history, Preston has been at the forefront of refrigeration technology, pioneering advancements like dry fan coil evaporators and pumped liquid recirculation systems. Their proprietary and patented technologies continue to have a significant impact on large-scale slaughtering and chilling facilities globally. With a team of over 150 experienced professionals, Preston has the capacity to manage complex projects, with many exceeding $40 million in value.
The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including design and engineering, custom fabrication, construction and installation, service and maintenance, and automation controls. Preston’s award-winning Design & Engineering Division utilizes advanced 3D CAD software to deliver customized refrigeration plans. Their extensive fabrication capabilities are showcased in their 200,000 sq. ft. facility, where skilled craftsmen perform custom modifications and steel fabrication.
Moreover, Preston’s commitment to safety through Process Safety Management (PSM) ensures facilities are prepared and compliant, enhancing operational efficiency. Their extensive Parts and Equipment team supports clients with timely, cost-effective access to necessary materials, facilitating smooth operations.
As one of the largest industrial refrigeration contractors in the U.S., Preston Refrigeration prides itself on its foundational beliefs in quality, honesty, and dedication. They recognize that their employees make the difference in providing exceptional service and ensuring customer satisfaction. By working closely with renowned brands, Preston continues to reflect its mission of supporting food production in communities across the nation.
