Hutchison
Hutchison Incorporated operates four divisions: Hutchison Transportation, Adams City, CO and Manchester, IA, provides transportation services for the three operating divisions and also provides common carrier services to third parties. HW Brand Manufacturing Co, Grinnell, IA, manufactures livestock equipment and farm hardware. Hutchison Western, Adams City, CO (metro Denver), manufacturers and distributes farm hardware, ranch supplies, livestock equipment and building products. Hutchison Lumber and Building Products, Manchester, IA, wholesales lumber and building products, distributes farm hardware, ranch supplies and livestock equipment. Primary business functions involve wholesale distribution, manufacturing, logistic management and transportation. The company's customers are generally retail lumberyards; mass merchandisers, hardware stores, farm and ranch supply companies, and rural farm cooperatives. The trade territory is the western two-thirds of the United States.