Burnham Service Corp

- founded in 1921 by furniture retailer l. r. burnham. - evolved into burnham van service, a pioneer in the emerging moving industry. - received one of the country's first interstate commerce commission (icc) certificates in 1930. - burnham warehouses, inc. opened in 1949. - burnham world forwarders, our international arm, began operation in the 1960s. - entered the canadian market via acquisition in 1987, a move that greatly expanded our north american presence. - in 1988 burnham was purchased by investcorp group (providing the solid financial footing on which we stand today). -in 1995 a new beginning for the "new" burnham - a new vision, a new leadership team, and a new focus on our mission, objective and values.