Jan. 5, 2005: Johnstone Supply Builds New Distribution Center
PORTLAND, Ore. - Johnston Supply Inc., a distributor of HVACR parts and products with 291 independently owned stores nationwide, is completing a new distribution center in the Allentown area of Pennsylvania.
The new facility is anticipated to begin operations in April 2005. The 100,000-square-foot distribution center will be the first in the Northeast for Johnstone Supply. The facility will service 68 stores in the Northeast, offering next-day delivery and the opportunity to stock a customized line of products reflecting the particular needs of regional and local HVACR contractors, says the company.