Imperial Dade Acquires San-A-Care, Expanding Presence in Wisconsin

Transaction Represents 95^th Acquisition for Leading Distributor of Foodservice Packaging and Janitorial Sanitation Products

JERSEY CITY, N.J. & WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor of foodservice packaging supplies, industrial products, and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of San-A-Care, Inc. (“SAC” or the “Company”). The transaction represents the 95^th acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, Chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed.

San-A-Care has been servicing its customers in Waukesha and the greater Milwaukee area since 1964. Owned and operated by Ron & Matt Mirenda, San-A-Care is committed to providing exceptional service to its customers, while also prioritizing the interests of the local community. The Company commands an outstanding reputation in the market and operates with the same hyper focus on customer service as it had when it was founded. By leveraging Imperial Dade’s market leading platform, SAC’s customers can anticipate the same exceptional, personalized service, enhanced by a more diverse range of products and solutions.

"Our team is delighted to welcome the San-A-Care family to Imperial Dade. We are honored to integrate the SAC business into our operations and look forward to achieving mutual growth together,” said Robert Tillis, Chairman of Imperial Dade. "We are pleased to announce our partnership with Ron and Matt, along with the exceptional team at San-A-Care. We look forward to contributing to the Company’s ongoing profitable growth in Milwaukee and across the United States,” said Jason Tillis, CEO of Imperial Dade.

“Imperial Dade stands as a market leader in our industry, distinguished by a robust organizational culture and exceptional service quality. We are eager to explore this opportunity to expand our operations and enhance customer service as a valued member of the Imperial Dade platform," said Ron Mirenda, CEO of San-A-Care, Inc.

About Imperial Dade

Founded in 1935, Imperial Dade serves more than 120,000 customers across North America. Since Chairman Robert Tillis and CEO Jason Tillis assumed their roles in 2007, the company has grown both organically and through acquisitions to become a leader in the foodservice, packaging, and janitorial supplies industry. For additional information, please visit www.imperialdade.com.