Savage Companies provides solutions in materials management systems, transportation systems and related facilities. It manages chemicals, construction materials, food-grade products, mineral products, plastics, waste products and other bulk materials through the entire transportation and handling infrastructure. Savage s transportation system provides comprehensive transportation services by vessel, barge, truck, conveyor or rail. Its facility services include inventory management, warehousing, on-site plant services, facility design, information services and asset management. Savage has many associated companies, such as Savage Services Corporation, Savage Energy Services, Savage Equipment Corporation, Savage Gulf Services, Savage Pacific Services Corporation, Savage Sulphur Services, Ashworth Transfer and Western Coal Carrier Corporation. The history of Savage began in 1946 when Kenneth Savage returned home to American Fork, Utah after serving in the Navy.