7G Distributing to buy Vanguard Distributing in Iowa consolidation deal
A wholesale beer distributor based in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque is planning to purchase Vanguard Distributing in Davenport, reflecting a national trend of industry consolidation. 7G Distributing LLC was formed in 2010 with the merger of Dale Lee Distributing in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque-based Kirchhoff Distributing. The company is an Anheuser-Busch wholesaler, along with Crown Imports, Monster Energy and over 14 additional beverage suppliers.
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