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About Imperial Dade


Products We Offer

Imperial Dade is the leading distributor of foodservice packaging, commercial cleaning supplies, janitorial equipment, and industrial packaging in North America. Our tremendous buying power ensures we can offer customers the best value and access to the latest innovations from the world’s leading manufacturers.

From custom-print packaging to sustainable products, Imperial Dade has a wide range of options to satisfy your unique needs and budget.

Who We Serve

A provider of customized supply chain solutions since 1935, Imperial Dade serves customers in many business-to-business market segments including grocery, foodservice, hospitality, healthcare, government, sports venues, cruise lines, and industrial.

We provide over 120,000 customers with strategic product sourcing, supply chain management, and process training. This allows business owners and managers to focus on their day-to-day operations and business goals. Helping our customers succeed is at the core of everything we do.

With over 100,000 products and a network of 130 locations, Imperial Dade delivers the supplies and equipment your business needs when you need it.

We deliver more than products. We also provide exclusive consultative programs that have been designed to help you solve problems, improve efficiencies, and satisfy customers. Our services include:

What We Do

Our team of expert consultants, product specialists, and service technicians collaborate with customers to solve problems, reduce costs, and improve operations. Our partnership approach allows us to be flexible and responsive while having the resources to meet even the most complex customer’s needs.

Imperial Dade’s omni-channel customer experience empowers customers with seamless self-service platforms that enhance convenience, transparency, and control. Our mobile app is ideal for customers that are on the go.

Mission and Values

At Imperial Dade, our customers' success has always been at the core of our strategies, decisions, and investments. Our mission is to bring quantifiable value to each customer's operations, providing the best possible solutions through products and services.

Ethics

We conduct business in an ethical, legally compliant, and responsible manner with all stakeholders, all in accordance with our Code of Conduct and Business Ethics

Communication

We communicate with our employees in a clear, consistent manner ensuring that company goals, results, and policies are understood and that our employees have the information they need to succeed.

Respect

We respect the rights and opinions of all stakeholders and treat each person as a valued partner.

Trust

We build trust among all stakeholders and hold our employees accountable to do the right thing.

Openness

Our company culture encourages employees to share their ideas and suggestions. Our open-minded management team is given the flexibility to make changes to improve operations and anticipate the changing needs of our customers.

Imperial Dade is A Workplace of Belonging

We believe that when people feel they belong, they thrive. We know that different perspectives lead to better ideas. That is why building an inclusive culture is key to our continued success.

At Imperial Dade:

  • Respect is expected
  • Communication is honest
  • People are empowered
  • Uniqueness is valued
  • Success is a team sport

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