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NETWORK Services Finalizes Deal With Strategic Market Alliance
January 9, 2020NETWORK® Services Co. and Strategic Market Alliance (SMA) have officially finalized their agreement to form a global member-owned distribution organization.
The deal, announced late last year, calls for the newly combined company to operate under the name Network Services Co. with current NETWORK President and CEO Alan Tomblin serving as its CEO.
“Local representation and support from our distributors is our special sauce, our lifeblood, that allows us to deliver true value in the supply chain,” said Tomblin. “Joining forces as a single distribution entity extends our competitive advantage to an even broader range of organizations. Expanding the reach of our formula for success will drive stronger results for customers, member distributors, and supplier partners.”
About NETWORK
NETWORK® Services Co. is a US$10 billion company providing customized distribution services. The Schaumburg, Illinois-based company has service representatives, fleets, and distribution centers in more than 650 locations in 34 countries. For more information, visit www.networkdistribution.com.
About SMA
Strategic Market Alliance (SMA) is a member-owned cooperative composed of North American jansan and foodservice distributors. For more information, visit www.smasolutions.com.