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UNITED STATIONERS INC. is North America's largest broad line wholesale distributor of business products, with 2006 consolidated net sales of $4.5 billion. The company offers approximately 46,000 items from approximately 550 manufacturers. This includes a broad and deep selection of technology products, office products, office furniture, janitorial and breakroom supplies. (Click here for more product information.)
The company has a network of 63 regional distribution centers. Through this computer-linked network, United Stationers provides a high level of customer service, and same- or next-day delivery to more than 90% of the U.S. and major cities in Mexico. Its focus on operational excellence has given the company an average line fill rate of better than 97%, a 99.5% order accuracy rate, and a 99.5% on-time delivery rate.
United Stationers primarily serves commercial and contract office products dealers. Its customers include more than 20,000 resellers – such as office products dealers, mega-dealers, contract stationers, office products superstores, computer products resellers, office furniture dealers, mass merchandisers, mail order companies, sanitary supply distributors, drug and grocery store chains, and e-commerce merchants. They in turn serve many geographic markets and have a diverse end-consumer base. United Stationer also offers its customers an unmatched suite of value-added training and marketing programs, which help to build their businesses.
Our stock is traded on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol USTR. (Click here for more investor information.) |