Cheney Brothers Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1925

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 3,600

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 3

Cheney Brothers General Information

Description

Distributor of food and grocery products intended to provide customers with fresh produce. The company supplies products including meat, seafood, dairy, frozen food, dry groceries, disposables, equipment, and other related frozen, refrigerated, and dry products by sea, air, or land, enabling foodservice industries to have products accurately and on time.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1 Cheney Way
  • Riviera Beach, FL 33404
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Distributors/Wholesale
Other Industries
Food Products
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • 1 Cheney Way
  • Riviera Beach, FL 33404
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Cheney Brothers Valuation & Funding

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Cheney Brothers Comparisons

Description
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Distributor of food and grocery products intended to provide customers with fresh produce. The company supplies products
Distributors/Wholesale
Riviera Beach, FL
3,600 As of 2024

Detroit, MI
 

El Coyol, Costa Rica
 
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Cheney Brothers Competitors (11)

One of Cheney Brothers’s 11 competitors is Sherwood Food Distributors, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Detroit, MI.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Sherwood Food Distributors Private Equity-Backed Detroit, MI
Mayca Distribuidores Corporate Backed or Acquired El Coyol, Costa Rica
US Foods Holding Formerly PE-Backed Rosemont, IL
Performance Food Group Formerly PE-Backed Richmond, VA
Gordon Food Service Corporation Wyoming, MI
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Cheney Brothers Patents

Cheney Brothers Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-2291531-A Necktie Inactive 14-Aug-1941
US-2160828-A Decorated textile fabric Inactive 22-Apr-1936
US-2160827-A Decoration of textile materials Inactive 22-Apr-1936
US-1993892-A Measuring device for pantograph engraving machines Inactive 22-Jan-1934
GB-334983-A Improvements in or relating to electric switches Inactive 29-Jun-1930 H01H29/04
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Cheney Brothers Former Investors

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Cheney Brothers Acquisitions (3)

Cheney Brothers’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Pate Dawson. The deal was made on 01-Aug-2016.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Pate Dawson 01-Aug-2016 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Southern Foods Group 01-Jan-2016 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Grand Western 01-Sep-2013 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
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Cheney Brothers Affiliates

Subsidiaries (5)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Blue Reef Fish Company Riviera Beach, FL 2016
Coast To Coast Importing Richmond, VA 2013
Cheney Ofs Richmond, VA 2010
Grand Western Fort Lauderdale, FL 1968
Southern Foods Group Greensboro, NC 1954

Cheney Brothers FAQs

  • When was Cheney Brothers founded?

    Cheney Brothers was founded in 1925.

  • Where is Cheney Brothers headquartered?

    Cheney Brothers is headquartered in Riviera Beach, FL.

  • What is the size of Cheney Brothers?

    Cheney Brothers has 3,600 total employees.

  • What industry is Cheney Brothers in?

    Cheney Brothers’s primary industry is Distributors/Wholesale.

  • Is Cheney Brothers a private or public company?

    Cheney Brothers is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Cheney Brothers?

    The current valuation of Cheney Brothers is .

  • What is Cheney Brothers’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cheney Brothers is .

  • Who are Cheney Brothers’s investors?

    Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has invested in Cheney Brothers.

  • Who are Cheney Brothers’s competitors?

    Sherwood Food Distributors, Mayca Distribuidores, US Foods Holding, Performance Food Group, and Gordon Food Service are some of the 11 competitors of Cheney Brothers.

  • When was Cheney Brothers acquired?

    Cheney Brothers was acquired on 08-Oct-2024.

  • Who acquired Cheney Brothers?

    Cheney Brothers was acquired by Performance Food Group.

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