| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food Distribution |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Headquarters | Robesonia, Pennsylvania |
| Key people | J. Christopher Michael, President and CEO Stewart E. Hartman Jr., Chairman Thomas C. Teeter, VP, Finance |
| Revenue | $1.100 Billion USD (2008) |
| Employees | 2,100 (2008) |
| Website | Associated Wholesalers, Inc. web site |
Associated Wholesalers, Inc. is a retailers' cooperative based in Robesonia, Pennsylvania. It distributes food to member owners who are independent supermarkets. It owns the Shurfine Markets supermarket chain in Pennsylvania.
Associated Wholesalers, Inc. is one of the cooperative wholesalers which own the Retailer Owned Research Company (RORC) of Fort Worth, Texas. RORC technology is used in AWI owned Shurfine Markets.