
Edward Don & Company
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About Edward Don & Company
Edward Don & Company, established in 1921, is a leading distributor of foodservice equipment and supplies. It serves a diverse clientele including independent restaurants, national chains, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and government entities.
The company offers a comprehensive range of products: tabletop items, kitchenware, disposables, janitorial supplies, and heavy equipment including ovens, ranges, and refrigerators.
Headquarters and Distribution Centers
Headquartered in Woodridge, Illinois, Edward Don & Company operates seven strategically located distribution centers across the United States. The total warehouse space exceeds 1.4 million square feet.
These centers enable efficient service to customers and are located in the following cities:
- Chicago, IL
- Philadelphia, PA
- Atlanta, GA
- Miami, FL
- Dallas, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Seattle, WA
Foodservice Equipment Division
The company provides specialized services through its Foodservice Equipment Division. This division offers full-service kitchen design, equipment procurement, and installation.
It uses virtual reality technology to assist in kitchen planning and design, ensuring optimal layout and functionality for foodservice operations.
Company Growth and Acquisition
Edward Don & Company has a rich history of growth and innovation. In 2017, the company expanded by acquiring four industry distributors, solidifying its market position.
In August 2023, the company was acquired by Sysco Corporation, a global leader in food product distribution. Edward Don operates as a standalone specialty division within Sysco, maintaining its commitment to high-quality products and services.
Workforce and Expertise
With over 1,100 employees, including more than 300 dedicated sales representatives, Edward Don & Company is well-equipped to meet industry needs.
The sales team averages 12 years of industry experience, reinforcing the company's dedication to customer service and extensive product offerings.