Naperville's Eby-Brown expands in Pennsylvania

Eby-Brown Company LLC in Naperville said it will buy AJ Silberman, a wholesale distributor to convenience store retailers in Indianola, Pennsylvania.

Eby-Brown is a privately held convenience store distributor with annual revenues in excess of $5.6 billion. AJ Silberman services more than 1,000 retail convenience store customers in Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio.

"We are thrilled to welcome the customers and employees of AJ Silberman to the Eby-Brown family. Eby-Brown and AJ Silberman share the cultural value of keeping the needs of the customer first and have grown customer relationships through the delivery of excellent customer service and innovation," said Thomas Wake, co-president of Eby-Brown.

Upon closing the sale, the Indianola facility will operate as AJ Silberman, a division of Eby-Brown.

For more than 80 years, AJ Silberman has been a wholesale distributor providing retailers with quality products and innovative services.