Facilities and Vehicles
Optimized Infrastructure and Logistics for Superior Beverage Distribution
State-of-the-Art Facilities and a High-Performance Fleet
At Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale Company, our commitment to excellence begins with our world-class infrastructure and reliable fleet. Our expansive campuses in Pittsburgh’s Historic South Side and Delmont, PA, feature climate-controlled warehouses, advanced maintenance facilities, and cutting-edge technology to ensure product integrity and efficiency. Complementing our facilities is a robust fleet of 160 delivery vehicles, including refrigerated trucks, dedicated to timely and secure delivery. Together, our facilities and fleet enable us to provide unparalleled service and support to distributors, restaurants, and retailers across 11 counties in Western Pennsylvania.
Facility Locations
The South Side campus of Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale Company, located in Pittsburgh’s Historic South Side, serves as a cornerstone of our beverage distribution operations. Spanning 24 acres, this location features five purpose-built facilities designed to support efficient operations and meet the demands of the ever-evolving beverage industry. From state-of-the-art warehouses to advanced fleet maintenance facilities, the South Side campus ensures optimal storage, handling, and delivery of our extensive product portfolio. With its strategic location and cutting-edge infrastructure, this hub exemplifies our commitment to providing top-tier service across Western Pennsylvania.
- Total Campus Area: 24 acres
- Buildings: 5 purpose-built facilities
- Warehouse Space: 175,000 sq ft (Building #2)
- Climate-Controlled Space: 119,500 sq ft
- Draft Coolers: 2
- Package Coolers: 2
- Sales Office Building: 19,000 sq ft (Building #3)
- Houses Coors-Boston-Diageo and Yuengling-Import Specialty sales teams
- Sales Support Building: 14,000 sq ft (Building #4)
- Includes a POS warehouse, sign shop, and draft services area
- Fleet Maintenance Facility: 9,000 sq ft (Building #5)
- Features 2 auto service bays and 3 truck service bays
Delmont Location: A State-of-the-Art Beverage Distribution Facility
The Delmont campus of Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale Company represents the pinnacle of modern beverage distribution. Situated on a 40-acre site at the intersection of Routes 22 and 66 in Westmoreland County, this cutting-edge facility is designed to optimize efficiency, sustainability, and service. With over 337,469 square feet of total space, including a conditioned warehouse, draught coolers, and dedicated fleet maintenance areas, the Delmont location supports seamless operations and ensures the highest standards for product quality and delivery. This advanced hub exemplifies Fuhrer Wholesale’s dedication to excellence in beverage distribution.
- Location: Delmont, PA
- 40-acre site at Routes 22 and 66
- Total Facility Space: 337,469 sq ft
- Conditioned Warehouse: 211,647 sq ft
- Draught Cooler: 29,783 sq ft
- Ambient Warehouse: 21,833 sq ft
- Office Space: 28,666 sq ft
- Fleet Maintenance Facility: 8,741 sq ft
- Primary Suppliers Represented:
- Anheuser-Busch InBev
- Yuengling Brewery
- Pittsburgh Brewing
- Constellation Brands
- New Belgium Brewing
Vehicles and Maintenance
Reliable Fleet and Advanced Maintenance: Ensuring Seamless Beverage Deliveries
At Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale Company, our fleet of 160 delivery vehicles, including specialized refrigerated trucks, plays a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of product quality during transport. This robust fleet is meticulously managed to ensure efficient, on-time deliveries to over 600 distributors, restaurants, bars, and retailers throughout Western Pennsylvania. Whether delivering domestic favorites, imported classics, or craft innovations, our vehicles are equipped to handle every product with care.
Designed for reliability and flexibility, our fleet enables us to navigate complex delivery routes and meet the demands of our expansive service area. From small-scale orders to high-volume deliveries, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner, providing seamless beverage distribution with the utmost professionalism.
On-Site Maintenance Facilities: Reducing Downtime and Ensuring Excellence
Each of our campuses features advanced on-site maintenance facilities that keep our fleet operating at peak performance. At the South Side campus, our 9,000 sq ft Fleet Maintenance Facility includes two auto service bays and three truck service bays, where routine maintenance and repairs are conducted swiftly to minimize downtime. Similarly, our Delmont campus houses a dedicated 8,741 sq ft Fleet Maintenance Facility, equipped with state-of-the-art tools and staffed by skilled technicians to ensure every vehicle is road-ready.
By investing in on-site maintenance, we reduce delays and ensure consistent delivery schedules, providing exceptional service to our partners. This proactive approach allows us to address any issues promptly, keeping our fleet in optimal condition and enabling us to fulfill our commitment to reliable, timely deliveries across the region. Whether it’s a refrigerated truck carrying craft beers or a vehicle transporting a variety of domestic and imported beverages, our infrastructure ensures that every delivery meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency.