Kensington Grain Elevator – PEI #1

The elevator was constructed in 1971.  The building is built entirely out of wood and has 6 steel grain storage tanks erected alongside the main building.  The total storage capacity is approximately 11,000 mt.  The elevator has shipping, receiving and cleaning capacity of 50-60 mt per hour.  An 80 foot truck scale installed in 2008 can weigh up to 60 tonnes. In addition the facility has a grain drying capacity of 40-50 mt per hour using a Brock Myer propane fired dryer which was installed in 2009.


Products handled are Barley, Milling Wheat, Feed Wheat, Oats, Corn, Livestock minerals, 48% Meal and Soybeans.  Soybeans can be further processed by an on site roaster and extruder.

 

The elevator has a truck with a blower and sucker unit that is able to deliver bulk and bags.

 

Location

P.E.I.#1-Kensington, P.E.I.
Civic Address - 66 Old Summerside Road

How to Reach Us

Telephone/Fax: 902-836-8927
Wade Waddell - Plant Supervisor (Email - wwaddell@peigec.com)

Andy Gauthier - Elevator Worker/Operator
Eric Proctor - Elevator Worker/Operator
John Trainor- Elevator Worker/Operator