About AMCON Distributing Company
AMCON Distributing Company together with its subsidiaries engages in the wholesale distribution of consumer products in the Central Rocky Mountain and MidSouth regions of the United States It operates through Wholesale Distribution and Retail Health Food segments The Wholesale Distribution segment distributes consumer products including cigarettes and tobacco products candy and other confectionery beverages groceries paper products health and beauty care products frozen and refrigerated products and institutional foodservice products It serves retailers such as convenience stores discount and general merchandise stores grocery stores drug stores liquor stores tobacco shops and gas stations and institutional customers including restaurants and bars schools and sports complexes as well as other wholesalers This segment also markets private label lines of water candy products batteries and other products In addition the Retail Health Food segment is involved in the retail of natural organic and specialty foods consisting of produce baked goods frozen foods nutritional supplements personal care items and general merchandise Further the company operates twenty retail health food stores under the Chamberlins Natural Foods Akins Natural Foods and Earth Origins Market brands AMCON Distributing Company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Omaha Nebraska