Victoria, Texas – Service Supply has joined Affiliated Distributors (AD) a major US and emerging International buying group. AD provides leading independent distributors and manufacturers with support and resources that accelerate growth. AD helps quality independents, of all sizes, better compete with national chains. AD helps quality manufacturers build their brands, introduce new products and reduce their reliance on national chains. AD is a dynamic community of independent distributors and manufacturers of construction and industrial products. The 540+ independently owned members, with 3,598 locations, span seven industries and three countries with collective annual sales in excess of $31 billion. AD distributors are local market leaders with deep roots in their local communities, great people and strong customer relationships. The product industries that AD serves include: electrical supplies, industrial supplies, plumbing, PVF, HVAC, drywall and clean energy. The customer markets we serve include: industrial MRO, industrial OEM, commercial construction, residential construction, utilities, retail and government.

“We are pleased to join with other AD members who have significant positions in their own markets and gain from their wisdom and expertise. We believe our membership in AD will continue to accelerate our Company’s ability to add more value to customers, as well contribute to the Service Supply’s long term sales growth,” said Dan Rice CEO of Service Supply. “Our goal is to fully participate in AD’s industrial, plumbing, PFV and HVAC/R product groups to the greatest extent possible. The breadth of AD’s reach into many product categories creates opportunities for our company’s continued growth in existing and new markets.”

Service Supply is a regional distributor of industrial safety, tools and MRO products, as well as plumbing and HVAC/R products serving South Texas.

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