1. T H E B R I G H T E S T N A M E I N D I S T R I B U T I O N
FLORIDA’S PREMIER 3PL PROVIDER SINCE 1931
2. W H E N Y O U C A R R Y T H E W E I G H T
O F T H E B I G G E S T N A M E S I N T H E
B U S I N E S S , T H E R E ’ S A L O T R I D I N G
O N Y O U R P E R F O R M A N C E . . .
3. O U R S T A R F A M I L Y
C O N S I S T S O F
3 0 0 + D E D I C A T E D
T E A M M E M B E R S
T I N A H A S B E E N W I T H
U S F O R M O R E T H A N
1 4 Y E A R S
OUR PEOPLEO U R F O R M U L A F O R S U C C E S S I S U N I Q U E
A N D H I G H LY E F F E C T I V E . O U R A S S O C I AT E S
A R E C O M M I T T E D T O D O I N G W H AT E V E R
I T TA K E S T O S E R V E O U R C U S T O M E R S .
W I T H O U T E A C H A N D E V E R Y O N E O F T H E M ,
A L L W E W O U L D H A V E I S F O U R W A L L S A N D
A C O U P L E O F T R U C K S . T H E Y A R E T H E T R U E
C H A M P I O N S O F O U R C L I E N T ’ S S U C C E S S !
4. READY TO SERVE
M I K E H A S B E E N
O N T H E
S T A R T E A M
F O R 1 0 Y E A R S
5. CONSOLIDATED LTL
TRANSPORTATIONSERVICES
S P E C I A L I Z I N G I N L T L F R E I G H T C O N S O L I D A T I O N
F O R T H E F L O R I D A M A R K E T , S T A R T R A N S P O R T A T I O N
C O M P A N Y M A K E S O V E R 8 0 0 D E L I V E R I E S A D A Y .
W E ’ R E T H E O N L Y 3 R D P A R T Y L O G I S T I C S S E R V I C E
P R O V I D E R W H O W I L L G U A R A N T E E N E X T - D A Y
D E L I V E R Y T O A N Y P O I N T I N F L O R I D A . O U R P R I V A T E
F L E E T O F C O M P A N Y D R I V E R S I S S O L E L Y D E D I C A T E D
T O O U R W A R E H O U S I N G , P O O L D I S T R I B U T I O N A N D
C R O S S D O C K I N G C U S T O M E R S , S A V I N G Y O U T I M E ,
M O N E Y A N D M A N P O W E R , B Y P R O V I D I N G A O N E -
S T E P S O L U T I O N F O R T H E F L O R I D A M A R K E T .
8. I N B O U N D F L O R I D A . . .
Y E A R R O U N D , C O M P L E T E F R E I G H T M A N A G E M E N T
POOL DISTRIBUTION
A V O I D T H E H I G H C O S T S O F S H I P P I N G LT L D I R E C T T O
Y O U R F L O R I D A C U S T O M E R S . S TA R D I S T R I B U T I O N ’ S
P O O L D I S T R I B U T I O N S O L U T I O N E N A B L E S Y O U T O
S H I P T R U C K L O A D Q U A N T I T I E S O F LT L O R D E R S
I N T O T H E F L O R I D A . F R O M H E R E W E W I L L C O M B I N E
Y O U R O R D E R S W I T H O U R O T H E R 3 0 0 + C U S T O M E R S
T O C R E AT E C O N S O L I D AT E D T R U C K L O A D S O F LT L
I N T O T H E S A M E C O N S I G N E E . T H I S I S A P R O V E N
W A Y T O S A V E Y O U R C O M P A N Y M O N E Y , B Y TA K I N G
A D V A N TA G E O F T H E D A I LY V O L U M E G E N E R AT E D
F R O M O U R 1 . 5 M I L L I O N S Q U A R E F O O T F A C I L I T Y .
9. 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 S Q F T
C R O S S D O C K I N G F A C I L I T Y
10. “STAR DISTRIBUTION IS A TOP-NOTCH COMPANY AND ONE OF OUR MOST VALUED
PARTNERS. THEY NEVER LET US, OR OUR CUSTOMERS, DOWN. THEY CONSISTENTLY
FILL ORDERS AND DELIVER THEM ON-TIME WITHOUT ERROR, AND DO MANY EXTRA
TASKS AS NEEDED WITHOUT COMPLAINT. RUSH ORDERS ARE SOMETHING THAT
WE ALL HATE, BUT THEY HAPPEN FROM TIME-TO-TIME, AND WHEN THEY DO, STAR
DISTRIBUTION HANDLES THEM ADEPTLY, PULLING OUT ALL THE STOPS TO GET THE
ORDER DELIVERED ON-TIME, WITHOUT ERROR. STAR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS IS A
GREAT COMPANY TO BE IN BUSINESS WITH.”
MELANIE FOSTER
DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGER
SUNSWEET GROWERS, INC.
C O A S T - T O - C O A S T S O L U T I O N S
11. B E A R W A R E
P C S T R A C S O F T W A R E
RETAIL
L E V E R A G E S T A R D I S T R I B U T I O N ’ S D I R E C T - S T O R E -
D E L I V E R Y ( D S D ) S E R V I C E T O M A X I M I Z E Y O U R
C O M P A N Y ’ S D E L I V E R Y A N D F U L F I L L M E N T N E E D S
W I T H O U R C U S T O M I Z E D R E T A I L P O O L D I S T R I B U T I O N
P R O G R A M . U T I L I Z I N G O N L Y T H E M O S T A D V A N C E D
S O F T W A R E I N T H E I N D U S T R Y , A L O N G W I T H O U R
D E D I C A T I O N A N D A K E E N F O C U S O N 1 0 0 % C U S T O M E R
S A T I S F A C T I O N , W E ’ V E E L E V A T E D E X P E C T A T I O N S
F O R O U R C U S T O M E R S I N T H E F L O R I D A M A R K E T .
W H E N C O M P E T I N G W I T H E - C O M M E R C E A N D O N L I N E
S H O P P I N G , S E E W H Y S O M E M A N Y B R I C K - A N D -
M O R T A R R E T A I L E R S A R E M A K I N G T H E S W I T C H T O
S T A R D I S T R I B U T I O N .
12. “GUITAR CENTER STARTED DOING BUSINESS WITH STAR IN 2016 BECAUSE WE
WERE IMPRESSED WITH THEIR FACILITY AND HOW IT WAS RUN. IN THEIR FIRST
YEAR, THEY WON GUITAR CENTER’S CARRIER OF THE YEAR AWARD. THEIR ON-TIME
DELIVERY AND SCANNING PERCENTAGE WERE THE HIGHEST OF ANY PROVIDER WE
HAVE DONE BUSINESS WITH SINCE WE STARTED THIS DELIVERY MODEL 10 YEARS
AGO. WE ARE EXTREMELY HAPPY WITH THE SERVICE STAR PROVIDES.”
COURTNEY WOOD
POOL NETWORK LOGISTICS MANAGER
GUITAR CENTER
13. R E T A I L P O O L D I S T R I B U T I O N
A N D D I R E C T S T O R E D E L I V E R Y
14. E L I M I N A T E
D A M A G E S A N D
R E T U R N S ,
I M P R O V E Y O U R
B O T T O M - L I N E
APPLIANCESELECTRONICS AND HVAC
W I T H M O R E T H A N 5 0 Y E A R S O F C O N T I N U O U S
E X P E R I E N C E I N T H E D I S T R I B U T I O N A N D
T R A N S P O R T A T I O N O F A P P L I A N C E S , E L E C T R O N I C S ,
A N D H V A C E Q U I P M E N T , S T A R K N O W S T H E D R I L L :
E L I M I N A T E D A M A G E S A N D N A I L O N - T I M E D E L I V E R I E S .
W E H A V E E X T E N S I V E E X P E R I E N C E U T I L I Z I N G
S P E C I A L I Z E D M A T E R I A L H A N D L I N G E Q U I P M E N T
I N C L U D I N G B A S I L O D S , R A Z O R - B A C K C L A M P S
A N D A P P L I A N C E D O L L I E S F O R I N S I D E D E L I V E R I E S .
A D D I T I O N A L L Y , O U R F R E I G H T C O N S O L I D A T I O N
P R O G R A M A L L O W S O U R C U S T O M E R S T O S A V E M O N E Y
O N B A N D I N G , S T R A P P I N G A N D P A L L E T I Z A T I O N B Y
L O A D I N G D I R E C T L Y O N T H E F L O O R O F O U R C U S T O M -
B U I L T L I F T G A T E T R A I L E R S .
15. “IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR THE PREMIER 3PL IN THE SOUTHEAST, LOOK NO FURTHER THAN
STAR DISTRIBUTION. WE’VE BEEN FORTUNATE TO WORK WITH STAR FOR MORE THAN
10 YEARS, AND EXPANDED OUR PARTNERSHIP TO INCLUDE WAREHOUSING AS WELL AS
FREIGHT DISTRIBUTION. I WANT TO EMPHASIZE THAT THE STAR DISTRIBUTION TEAM TRULY
IS OUR PARTNER. THEY ALWAYS GO THE EXTRA MILE TO FULFILL OUR COMMITMENTS TO
OUR CUSTOMERS. WE’RE PROUD TO HAVE STAR DISTRIBUTION REPRESENT OUR BRANDS.”
JOHNATHAN CILIEN
MANAGER, REGIONAL LOGISTICS NORTH AMERICA
BSH HOME APPLIANCES CORPORATION
16. “STAR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS IS A VALUED PARTNER OF SUB-ZERO GROUP,
INC., THE INDUSTRY LEADERS IN PREMIUM REFRIGERATORS, WINE STORAGE,
AND COOKING APPLIANCES. OUR BRANDS REPRESENT THE FINEST QUALITY
AND UNMATCHED LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE. STAR DISTRIBUTION HAS HELPED
US IMPROVE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION BY HANDLING AND DELIVERING OUR
PRODUCTS IN FLORIDA WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL LEVEL OF QUALITY AND CARE.
THE PEOPLE AT STAR DISTRIBUTION SHARE OUR COMPANY VALUES AND A
CULTURE OF ABSOLUTE COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMER SERVICE.”
JIM KATHSIHTIS, CPA
CORPORATE MANAGER, AFFILIATE DISTRIBUTION
SUB-ZERO GROUP, INC.
17. “ WE HAVE ENJOYED A LONGSTANDING REL ATIONSHIP WITH STAR
DISTRIBUTION AND HAVE BEEN EXTREMELY PLEASED WITH THE HIGH LEVEL OF
SERVICE PROVIDED OVER THE LAST 37 YEARS. AS OUR NEEDS HAVE EVOLVED,
STAR DISTRIBUTION HAS ALWAYS REACTED PROMPTLY AND PROFESSIONALLY,
PROVIDING US WITH INCREASING LEVELS OF SUPPORT AND SERVICE.”
DAVE CONRAN
FIELD WAREHOUSING MANAGER,
TRANE RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS, INGERSOLL RAND
18. “STAR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS HAS DEVELOPED A REPUTATION WITHIN THE BELL CARTER FOODS
FAMILY AS THE HIGHEST QUALITY LOGISTICS PROVIDER IN THE COUNTRY. WE’VE AWARDED
THEM OUR #1 SERVICE PROVIDER AWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT CONSECUTIVE YEARS. THE STAR
DISTRIBUTION TEAM HAS SUPERIOR CUSTOMER SERVICE AND EXCELLENT WAREHOUSING FACILITIES,
INCLUDING “BEST IN CLASS” INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AND FULFILLMENT. THEIR OUTSTANDING
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES ARE REFLECTED IN POSITIVE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION RESULTS. WE
VALUE THE STAR DISTRIBUTION COMMITMENT TO SERVICE AND PROFESSIONALISM AS WELL AS
THEIR FLEXIBILITY, SPEED, AND RESPONSE. STAR DISTRIBUTION IS TRULY A TRUSTED PARTNER.”
DOUG REIFSTECK
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
BELL CARTER FOODS, INC.
S E R V I N G O V E R
1 0 0 F O O D A N D
C O N S U M E R
P A C K A G E D G O O D S
C U S T O M E R S
FOOD & BEVERAGECONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS
C E N T R A L L Y L O C A T E D B E T W E E N T A M P A A N D O R L A N D O ,
S T A R D I S T R I B U T I O N P R O V I D E S 1 . 5 M I L L I O N S Q U A R E
F E E T O F F O O D - G R A D E W A R E H O U S I N G . O U R F A C I L I T I E S
A N D S E R V I C E A R E C O N T I N U O U S L Y R E C O G N I Z E D
B Y T H E A M E R I C A N I N S T I T U T E O F B A K I N G ( A I B ) ,
F O O D L O G I S T I C S M A G A Z I N E , A N D B Y O U R V A L U E D
C U S T O M E R S A S B E I N G T H E B E S T I N T H E B U S I N E S S .
E M P L O Y I N G O U R C U S T O M I Z E D W A R E H O U S E
M A N A G E M E N T S Y S T E M ( W M S ) , C O U P L E D W I T H R E A L -
T I M E R F C A P A B I L I T I E S , W E G U A R A N T E E Y O U R G O O D S
W I L L G E T I N A N D O U T W I T H O U T D E L A Y .
19. • C A S E P I C K I N G
• O R D E R - F U L F I L L M E N T
• C U S T O M I Z E D O R D E R S
• R U S H O R D E R S
• S E A S O N A L S P I K E S
• K I T T I N G
• F L O O R - R E A DY D I S P L AY S
20. “STAR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS IS A HANDS-ON, CUSTOMER SERVICE ORIENTED
OPERATION. THEY ARE HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE THEIR COMPETITION BECAUSE
THEY CONTINUOUSLY PROVIDE SOLUTIONS THAT BENEFIT THE CUSTOMER. THEIR
VALUE-ADDED TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AND FREIGHT CONSOLIDATION
IS UNSURPASSED. WE HAVE BEEN A SATISFIED CUSTOMER UTILIZING THEIR
WAREHOUSING AND ORDER-FULFILLMENT SERVICES FOR SEVERAL YEARS, AND
ARE PROUD TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THEM. THE STAR TEAM PROVIDES EXEMPLARY
SERVICE AND IS A TRULY VALUED BUSINESS PARTNER OF NEWMAN’S OWN, INC.”
LORI DIBIASE
VICE PRESIDENT, CONSUMER SERVICES
NEWMAN’S OWN, INC.
21. “SUN-MAID HAS MANY PARTNERS AND COLLABORATORS THAT MAKE US SUCCESSFUL.
PARTNERS HELP YOU GET YOUR GOODS TO THE CUSTOMER; COLLABORATORS GO A STEP
FURTHER AND HELP YOU MAINTAIN A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CUSTOMER
WHILE DELIVERING A HIGH LEVEL OF SERVICE. STAR DISTRIBUTION FILLS BOTH ROLES
FOR SUN-MAID IN THE SOUTHEAST, AND WE’RE PROUD TO UTILIZE THEIR SERVICES.”
JOHN SINKARD
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF SUPPLY CHAIN AND SALES ADMINISTRATION
SUN-MAID GROWERS OF CALIFORNIA
22.
23. OUR FOUNDER F.V. JIMENEZ HAD A
CLEAR VISION FOR SUCCESS FROM DAY
ONE: BE THE ABSOLUTE BEST IN YOUR
MARKET, STICK TO YOUR NICHE AND
THE REST WILL FALL INTO PLACE. STILL
UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF THE JIMENEZ
FAMILY, STAR CONTINUES THE PURSUIT
OF SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE AND IS
MORE MOTIVATED THAN EVER TO CARRY
ON THE LEGACY OF SUPERIOR QUALITY
ESTABLISHED MORE THAN 85 YEARS AGO.
FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: KYLE JIMENEZ, DAVID MATTIOLI,
LARRY JIMENEZ, LARRY JIMENEZ, JR., AND JOSH JIMENEZ
24. CONTACT
LARRY W. JIMENEZ , JR.
VICE PRESIDENT - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
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