It begins
Laredo Moving & Storage Company is established by Mr. Leon Hrncir.
First warehouse at 1908 Aduanales Rd. provided 10,000 sq/ft of storage space.
It continues
Laredo Moving & Storage is incorporated
Leon’s son, Bill Hrncir, is tasked with developing commercial warehousing & distribution branch to diversify from the moving & storage industry
Laredo Moving & Storage officially branches out into commercial storage
It grows
Bill Hrncir establishes several mid-size commercial accounts including Sam’s Warehouse, providing storage for their wholesale operations going into Mexico
LMS incorporates computerized inventory control
It grows some more
Multiple warehouse expansions adding additional storage space
Improved equipment adding a total of 4 cranes
Purchase of Tracmobile to improve rail efficiency
Here comes more rail!
LMS purchases two more warehouses to satisfy their growing client demands.
LMS branches out into the steel market and begins doing business as LMS International
Rail access is added to warehouse 6 to meet client needs
We keep growing
LMS purchases yet another warehouse to fulfill the ever-growing client demand, providing an additional 117,000 sq/ft of space
Added rail dock space allows LMS International to expand its commodity base into paper, lumber, copper, zinc, aluminum & more
Inventory systems updated to better serve LMS’ client needs
Multiple crane & forklift upgrades made to keep up with an ever-changing industry
Billy!!
LMS adds a forklift capable of moving up to 55,000 lbs.
Massive overhaul of digital surveillance system for warehouse & yard
LMS adds yet another warehouse with an additional 20 ton capacity crane.
The third generation, Billy Hrncir, takes the helm.