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Top 25 Industrial materials distributors based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,868 industrial materials distributors headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 105,799 professional contacts across them, including 44,020 with verified work emails. Houston is the largest hub.

This list covers industrial materials distributors headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest industrial materials distributors based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,868 industrial materials distributors based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to industrial materials distributors: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceNewport News, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 202610001+17,845 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Since 1953, Ferguson has been a leading source of quality supplies for a variety of industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2Strong evidenceDavidson, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20265,001-10,0005,510 contacts →

Strong evidence

“MSC Industrial Supply Co.(NYSE:MSM) is a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3Partial evidenceAtlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20265,001-10,0004,217 contacts →

Partial evidence

“White Cap and its affiliates serve as a one-stop shop, providing concrete accessories and chemicals, tools and equipment, building materials and fasteners, erosion and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0002,233 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Before you need it-it’s more than a promise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5Partial evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0002,063 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1842 in Chicago, Ryerson has grown from a small iron shop to one of North America’s leading suppliers of industrial metals, including aluminum, carbon steel, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6Partial evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,964 contacts →

Partial evidence

“DXP Enterprises is a publicly traded industrial distribution management company specializing in pumps, industrial supplies, and MROP solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7Partial evidenceJackson, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,516 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Alro Steel is a distributor of metals and plastics, with over 80 locations in 16 states.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8Partial evidenceShelton, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,266 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Gexpro is part of the Rexel family of business which together form one of the world’s largest electrical distributors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9Strong evidenceBelmont, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,0001,120 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Vallen is a leading provider of indirect industrial supplies-all those materials that are not part of the products our customers manufacture.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10Indirect evidenceMiami, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000960 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Boeing Distribution Services Inc.(formerly KLX Aerospace Solutions) is the world's premier provider of fasteners, chemicals, tools, lighting, metal products and composites – and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11Indirect evidenceOak Brook, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000903 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“In 1890, Alfred Martin Castle-a bold, 24-year-old entrepreneur with a vision-set out to solve Chicago’s manufacturing needs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12Strong evidenceAtlanta, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000865 contacts →

Strong evidence

“EIS is a leading North American distributor of process materials, production supplies, and engineered fabrication for the OEM Electrical and Industrial, Aftermarket/MRO, and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13Partial evidenceWillingboro, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000828 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Radwell, established in 1979, is a global leader in industrial automation solutions, providing new, never-used, refurbished, obsolete, and hard-to-find automation, industrial…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14Indirect evidenceHouston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000740 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Tricon Energy is an industry leader in the global trade and distribution market.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15Partial evidenceTulsa, OK, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000729 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BlackHawk Industrial provides the highest quality industrial products and equipment, offering manufacturing services while creating innovative engineered supply solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16Indirect evidenceChino, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000710 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Harrington is a leading supply chain company with value-added distribution capabilities, delivering flow control solutions for mission-critical applications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17Indirect evidenceAddison, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000698 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At SunSource, we don’t just sell products, we deliver solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18Indirect evidenceLafayette, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000659 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Kirby Risk Corporation is a multi-faceted company, dedicated to understanding and meeting our business partners' needs with innovative, effective solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19Strong evidenceSchaumburg, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000632 contacts →

Strong evidence

“As the premier distributor and leading supplier of composite and high-performance materials, thousands of customers rely on Composites One every day.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLynwood, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000617 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“EMJ is a leading supplier of Steel and Aluminum Bar, Tubing, and Plate to manufacturing companies in North America and around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21Indirect evidenceCleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000593 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“As a leading global supply chain management company for assembly components and fasteners, Supply Technologies has proven experience helping customers improve total cost of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22Strong evidenceColumbus, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000587 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Established in 1963, OTC Industrial Technologies is one of the largest industrial distributors and service providers in the United States.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23Indirect evidenceCharlotte, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 20261,001-5,000571 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SPI is a global leader in the Distribution and Specialty Fabrication of insulation products for Thermal, Acoustic, Fire Protection and Refractory applications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24Strong evidenceAlbuquerque, NM, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000559 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Summit Electric Supply is an independent, privately held wholesale distributor of industrial electrical equipment and supplies ranging from basic commodities to sophisticated…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25Indirect evidenceSunnyvale, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 17, 2026501-1,000521 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Founded in 1954, R.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

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Industrial materials distributors based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026
41.6%Verified-email coverage
56.6Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
5.0%Largest-city concentration · Houston
Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
713
11-50
710
51-200
299
201-500
74
501-1,000
32
1,001-5,000
30
5,001-10,000
2
10001+
4

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,868 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among industrial materials distributors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “industrial materials distributors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names industrial materials distributors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among industrial materials distributors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 44,020 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 17, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Industrial materials distributors by metro

  • Industrial materials distributors in Houston94
  • Industrial materials distributors in Miami37

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names industrial materials distributors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many industrial materials distributors are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,868 industrial materials distributors headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Ferguson, headquartered in Newport News, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most industrial materials distributors?

Houston leads with 94 headquartered companies, followed by Miami (37) and New York (18).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 44,020 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,868 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.