Ben E. Keith Company
Fort Worth, TX 76102-5501 (Map) Phone: 817-877-5700
Fax: 817-338-1701
http://www.benekeith.com
Overview
Ben E. Keith is your bud if you like eating out and drinking brew. A leading food and beverage distributor, the company supplies its 22,000 customers, including restaurants, hotels, schools, and other institutional foodservice operators in 11 Southern states with a bevy of food and non-food products from its six distribution centers. Ben E. Keith is also one of the largest Anheuser-Busch distributors, delivering beer to customers in some 60 Texas counties. Founded in 1906 as Harkrider-Morrison, the company assumed its current name in 1931 in honor of Benjamin Ellington Keith, who served as the firm's president until 1959. It is controlled by Robert and Howard Hallam.
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| Company Type | Private |
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| Fiscal Year-End | June |
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| Chairman and CEO | Robert Hallam (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President and COO | Howard Hallam Connect to this executive |
| CFO and Treasurer | Mel Cockrell Connect to this executive |
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