News Updates

December 23, 2020 [Los Angeles, Calif.] –Today, Hannibal Industries, the leading pallet rack manufacturer, officially announces and welcomes its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Eric Andres and a Chief Information Officer, Venky Govind. As members of the executive team, Andres and Govind will implement strategies that will further position Hannibal as a leader in the industry.  Hannibal’s Chief Financial Officer … Read More

LOS ANGELES, October 21, 2020 –Hannibal Industries, one of the largest manufacturers of industrial racking systems in the U.S., announces hiring Brian Ulanch as Director of Integration Services.  As a member of the company’s management team, Ulanch will take the lead on providing integration services to Hannibal’s growing customer list.  “Hannibal is pleased to welcome Brian to our ESOP Family … Read More

“Throughout our history, Hannibal Industries have seen challenging and constructive times, as evidenced by our transition to becoming an ESOP, weathering the 2008 – 2010 financial crises, and the company’s growth in spite of economic uncertainty. Hannibal’s ability as a company, and our vision to adapt to changes in demand and market fluctuations is a testimony to employees and leadership … Read More

June 22, 2020 [Los Angeles, Calif.] – Today, Hannibal Industries, the North American leader in pallet rack manufacturing, proudly announces Material Handling Systems, Inc. (MHS) as its latest Master Dealer to service Northern California.   Material Handling Systems’ President Jim Warren states, “We chose to invest heavily in Hannibal to stock its selective pallet rack, cantilever rack and accessories exclusively because … Read More

Article originally appeared on HOJ.net At 7:09AM on March 18, 2020, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake came roaring through the Salt Lake Valley. The Richter scales hadn’t seen a quake that big since 1992. The valley turned into a tidal wave and homes and businesses shook from their foundations all the way up to their roofs.  One particular business in the earthquake’s path was Thatcher Group, one of the largest manufacturers of chemicals and mineral … Read More

The Patented Racking System Performed as Expected in Salt Lake City’s Most Recent 5.7 Earthquake March 30, 2020 (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) – Hannibal Industries, one of the largest steel pallet rack manufacturers in the U.S., today announced its patented TubeRack system performed as expected during the magnitude 5.7 earthquake in Salt Lake City. Much like the other TubeRack installations … Read More

In addition to following CDC recommendations for the safety of our employees during this time, we are helping our neighbor and encouraging others to do the same.   We are proud to let you know that the company is taking a small step to help a local business impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and we encourage other businesses to help those … Read More

Hannibal Industries’ Andrew Kirby Addresses the Impact of ASCE 7-16 March 9, 2020 (Los Angeles, Calif.) – Today, Hannibal Industries announces it is the first company to address the impact of new codes under ASCE 7-16 regarding storage rack system designs.  The new code went into effect in January of this year and has caused most companies to scramble to find ways … Read More

March 5, 2020 (Atlanta, GA) – As the largest tradeshow in supply chain, MODEX, kicks off next week in Atlanta, Hannibal Industries issued the following statement by President, Blanton Bartlett: “The health and safety of our ESOP members and our extended and valued business partners is of paramount importance. Due to the recent and growing developments related to the Coronavirus … Read More