Vallen - Formerly Industrial Distribution Group (IDG)
Truck TransportationNorth Carolina, United States501-1000 Employees
Vallen, formerly Industrial Distribution Group, is a mid-sized distributor and provider of supply chain solutions based in Belmont, North Carolina. Operating in the truck transportation sector, the company designs, builds, and manages indirect-material supply chains for customers. It functions as a national distributor of indirect materials and emphasizes services around procurement, inventory management, product application, and process improvements to help clients reduce costs. The company serves more than 600 global companies and institutions. With decades of experience, Vallen positions itself as a tier-one supplier able to reduce total product costs through relationships with leading indirect-material manufacturers. A notable 2025 development is the appointment of Jake Kalnitz as Executive Vice President of Category Management, signaling ongoing enhancements to its category management capabilities.