Rugby expands distribution operations in Texas

Rugby Architectural Building Products announces the opening of a new distribution facility in Grand Prairie, Texas on Jan. 2, 2020.

The 125,000-sq.-ft. facility is being configured to accommodate Rugby’s increasing volumes, the diverse product assortment and evolving customer base. One of the most notable improvements and areas of specialization is the creation of a 33,000-sq.-ft, will-call facility set within the warehouse. This area is set-up to provide will call customers with an expedited shopping, buying and procurement experience. Specially trained Rugby will-call staff will assist customers with product selection, technical knowledge, and order processing, according to the company.

The facility will stock a wide variety of architectural interior building products including decorative surfaces, hardware, lumber, veneers, molding, sheet goods, Wilsonart laminates, Wilsonart adhesives, Staron solid surface, high gloss panels and more.

“After a thorough assessment of the needs of our customers then by matching those needs to the products stocked, we believe we have created an industry leading facility for the express benefit of our customers,” said Tommy Heard, Rugby’s central region general manager. “Our entire team is excited about this progression in our business and how it will help them provide our customers with the best service in the industry.”

For more, visit www.rugbyabp.com.