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Imperial Dade Acquires Lovan Industries

July 5, 2023 Imperial Dade Acquires Lovan Industries

Imperial Dade has acquired Lovan Industries for an undisclosed sum.

Imperial Dade’s purchase of the Dallas-based distributor of food service packaging and janitorial supplies is the company’s first acquisition in the region. Lovan is the 66th purchase by the company under its current leadership team of Robert and Jason Tillis, chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively.

“Imperial Dade is a market leader with a strong culture and differentiated service quality, and we are excited to join their family. Under the leadership of Bob and Jason, we believe this partnership will strengthen our customer and supplier relationships,” said Mike Gilliam, Lovan president and CEO.

“I would like to enthusiastically welcome everyone at Lovan to the Imperial Dade family. We share the same customer-centric values and [are] proud to now work alongside you all,” said Robert Tillis.

About Imperial Dade
Founded in 1935, Jersey City, New Jersey-based Imperial Dade distributes a wide variety of paper, packaging, and janitorial products to clients nationwide. For more information, visit www.ImperialDade.com.