Greco and Sons

Greco and Sons: A Leading Italian Food Importer and Distributor

Greco and Sons, established in 1990 and headquartered in Bartlett, Illinois, is a leading importer, manufacturer, and distributor specializing in Italian food products and related services.

The company offers a comprehensive range of over 15,000 items including imported Italian specialties, deli products, cheeses, tomatoes, flour, oils, pasta (both dry and frozen), fresh produce, dairy products, canned goods, frozen foods, gourmet desserts, disposables, and janitorial supplies.

Customer Base and Product Quality

Serving more than 8,000 customers nationwide, Greco and Sons caters to a diverse clientele comprising independent restaurants, pizzerias, hotels, country clubs, quick-service establishments, bars, schools, and grocery stores.

The company's extensive product line features renowned quality brands, ensuring exceptional service levels and affordability for its customers.

Acquisition by Sysco Corporation

In May 2021, Sysco Corporation, a global leader in foodservice distribution, announced an agreement to acquire Greco and Sons.

The acquisition aimed to enhance Sysco's ability to serve Italian-focused customers by establishing a new Cuisine-Focused Selling platform.

Following the transaction completion, Greco and Sons continued to operate as a standalone division within Sysco, retaining its executive leadership team and associates.

Distribution Network and Facilities

Greco and Sons operates 10 distribution centers across 22 geographies nationwide, with approximately $800 million in annual revenue.

These facilities are strategically located in Illinois, Wisconsin, Arizona, Ohio, and Las Vegas, each equipped with temperature-controlled warehouses and refrigerated docks to maintain product quality and integrity.

Locations

• Everett, WA, USA
• Seattle, WA, US
• Memphis, TN, USA
• Oak Park, IL, USA
• Los Angeles, CA, USA
• Albuquerque, NM, USA

Commitment to Quality

The company's commitment to excellence is evident in its USDA-inspected facilities, where it processes fresh beef, pork, poultry, and its own line of Italian sausages.

This dedication ensures that Greco and Sons delivers high-quality products to its customers, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the foodservice industry.