Andrews Distributing
Andrews Distributing
Industry
About Andrews Distributing
Andrews Distributing Company, established in 1976, is a family-owned and operated business headquartered in Dallas, Texas. It has grown to become one of the nation's largest beer and spirits distributors, managing over one million square feet of distribution center space and delivering more than 40 million cases annually.
The company offers an extensive portfolio of nearly 800 beer and 230 spirits brands, serving approximately 10,000 retail accounts across 26 counties in North and South Texas.
This diverse selection includes well-known national brands such as Miller, Coors, Heineken, Corona, Modelo, Blue Moon, Dos Equis, Yuengling, and Samuel Adams, as well as regional and local brands like Shiner, Firestone Walker, Rahr & Sons, Revolver, Four Corners, and Lakewood.
Other notable brands in their portfolio include Truly, Topo Chico, Angry Orchard, Mike's Hard Lemonade, Smirnoff, and Vizzy.
Distribution Centers
Andrews Distributing operates multiple distribution centers in Texas, including:
- Dallas
- Allen
- Corpus Christi
- Ennis
- Fort Worth
These centers collectively manage over one million square feet of warehouse space, enabling the company to efficiently serve its extensive customer base.
Technology and Innovation
The company is dedicated to being a marketing and technology leader in the industry. Their focus includes serving retail customers, building brands, and fostering a winning team culture.
Their commitment to innovation includes:
- Use of proprietary brand-building software and optimization tools to tailor product assortments
- Implementation of dynamic routing software to optimize delivery routes, reducing fuel consumption and operational costs
Sustainability Efforts
Andrews Distributing prioritizes sustainability. Their Fort Worth distribution center features 100,000 solar panels that generate 30% of the facility's energy needs. The center is designed to comply with Silver LEED AP certification standards, reflecting the company's dedication to environmental responsibility.
Community Engagement
Community involvement is a cornerstone of their operations. The company actively participates in service efforts focused on cancer research, military and veteran support, and strengthening local communities.
In a recent year, their philanthropic efforts totaled $323,000, with team members volunteering over 8,100 hours.
Awards and Recognition
In 2020, Andrews Distributing was named Beverage Industry's Wholesaler of the Year, highlighting its customer-centric philosophy, technological advancements, commitment to sustainability, and community involvement.
Locations
- Dallas, TX, USA
- Fort Worth, TX, USA
- Allen, TX
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Ennis, TX