Network Distribution® Named to Crain’s Largest Privately Held Companies List
SCHAUMBURG, IL, April 28, 2025
Network Distribution® (Network), a global distribution organization, is again featured on the annual list of the largest privately held companies in the Chicago area, as compiled by Crain’s Chicago Business. Network ranked 33rd among a prestigious group of 100 companies, joining prominent names like State Farm, Aldi, and Ace Hardware.
“We’re proud to once again be recognized by Crain’s among Chicago’s top private companies,” said Alan Tomblin, President and CEO at Network. “This recognition reaffirms the strength of our business strategy as well as our associates and Member Distributors’ commitment to excellence through a tough economic landscape.”
Crain’s ranked Chicago’s largest privately held companies by 2024 revenue. The list includes companies based in the Chicago area: Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake (IL), Lake (IN), McHenry and Will counties. Data is gathered through a combination of direct company submissions, industry analysis, news reports, and independent research.
About Network Distribution
Network Distribution, with worldwide revenue of $25 billion, is a leading B2B distributor. The company is designed to deliver supply management solutions to customers in a core set of business segments. From janitorial supplies to foodservice disposables and industrial packaging, Network provides innovative product solutions supported by the power of local expertise. With over 1,100 distribution centers in more than 52 countries, Network improves lives and creates value by enabling local, regional, and global businesses to be their best. For more information, visit networkdistribution.com.
