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Merchants Distributors

Ownership: Private
Employees: ~1700
Development stage: Other

Overview

Merchants Distributors is a leading privately-owned wholesale grocery distributor headquartered in Hickory, North Carolina. The company supplies over 600 retail food stores across the southeastern United States with food and non-food items. Founded in 1931 by the George family, MDI has grown from a small family business into one of the largest grocery wholesalers on the East Coast. It specializes in logistics and warehousing services for independent grocers and offers an extensive product range including organic and specialty items.

Industry: Food & Nutrition

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Works with numerous independent grocers as clients

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