About Us

Sysco is the largest marketer and distributor of foodservice products in North America, with a distribution network that extends throughout the United States and Canada. The company, headquartered in Houston, Texas, operates more than 170 distribution facilities, serving approximately 400,000 customers including restaurants, hotels, schools, hospitals, retirement centers and other locations where meals are prepared away from home. In Minnesota, the main warehouse and operations center is located on County Road J in the City of Mounds View.

During an average week, Sysco Minnesota's truck drivers will drive more than 65,000 miles. They deliver over 60,000 cases per day to hundreds of food service establishments within the service territory. An interesting fact is that the majority of business is done on a next-day delivery system - the customer orders one day and Sysco delivers the next.

With record sales of $37.5 billion, a 7.1% increase and record net earnings on $1.1 billion, a 13.1% increase (FY08), Sysco continues to be the global leader in the foodservice industry.