Sourcing & Distribution

Our 2nd and 3rd generation team of industrial supply experts makes API a leader in sourcing quality and cost-effective parts. We have strategic alliances with a vast network of highly qualified suppliers enabling us to consolidate numerous SKU numbers while meeting multiple delivery schedules. API performs a continual review of supplier relationships ensuring new product sources, competitive pricing and the highest quality standards. Following are a few examples of our abilities that help us meet your goals:

Consolidate products through an extensive list of highly qualified suppliers
Flexibility to work with your supply base in straight consolidation efforts
100,000 total square feet of warehouse space in Chicago and Des Moines locations
More than 12,000 unique rack locations
100+ years of global sourcing experience of fasteners, castings, fabricated parts, electrical components, hydraulic fittings, etc.