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Selected Companies
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Product/Service
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Empl
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Anderson Hardwoods |
Flooring |
150 |
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Atlas Cold Storage |
Refrigerated products |
35 |
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C&S Wholesale (BiLo Distribution) |
Food Products |
950 |
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Coca-Cola Bottling Company |
Soft drinks |
100 |
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Diversified Distribution Systems |
Retail products |
50 |
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Expert Med |
Medical products |
30 |
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GlaxoSmithKline |
Over the counter drugs |
30 |
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Gordon Food Service |
Food products |
50 |
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Lanxess (formerly Bayer Corporation) |
Industrial Products |
25 |
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Nissan North America Inc |
Auto parts distribution |
45 |
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Pet Dairy |
Dairy products |
75 |
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ResMed |
Medical products |
50 |
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ScanSource |
Technology products |
430 |
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Super Duper Inc |
Education materials, catalog sales |
62 |
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Watermark |
Kayaks |
40 |
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WW Grainger |
Industrial Products |
20 | Source: GADC
Profiles of Select Distribution Centers
GlaxoSmithkline
GlaxoSmithkline is a world-leading, research-based pharmaceutical company formed by the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and Smithkline Beecham. With a powerful combination of skills and resources, the new company has a platform to deliver strong growth in today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment. GSK is an established industry leader, with an estimated 7 per cent share of the world’s pharmaceutical market.
In 2003, GSK expanded its distribution facility to a new 20+ acre site in the Southchase Industrial Park in Fountain Inn, SC. The new facility is estimated to have 260,000 square feet with 50 associates. The new facility supplies the company’s full portfolio of products to the southeast region.
www.gsk.com
WW Grainger
Grainger’s Industrial Supply division is the leading broad-line supplier for facilities maintenance and other products in the United States. Industrial Supply provides the best combination of product selection, local availability, speed of delivery, and simplicity of ordering in the industry, making it the nation’s largest industrial supplier in most product categories. Industrial Supply operates branches in all 50 states, with inventory tailored to meet the needs of local customers.
The Greenville Branch is a 1,000,000 square foot facility located in the Southchase Industrial Park.
www.grainger.com
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