Uline is a distributor of shipping, industrial, and packing materials to businesses throughout North America.[1] Uline distributes more than 25,000 products including over 1,000 corrugated box sizes.[2][3] Uline ships their products from ten distribution centers across North America: Chicago, IL; Minneapolis, MN; Allentown, PA; Los Angeles, CA; Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; Seattle, WA; Toronto, ON, Canada; Tijuana, Mexico and Monterrey, Mexico. In 2010, Uline opened their Pleasant Prairie, WI corporate headquarters featuring a one million square foot distribution center.[4]
History
Uline was founded in 1980 by Dick and Liz Uihlein and originally distributed a single item, a carton sizer. Dick and Liz Uihlein started their business in their basement, although the company has grown to now employ more than 2,500 people.