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Sysco competitors & alternatives
The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to Sysco among food & beverage distribution companies — ranked by similarity to what Sysco actually does, not by market-cap band.
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About Sysco
Sysco is an American multinational corporation that sells, markets, and distributes food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, sports stadiums, and other venues that serve food. It also sells foodservice supplies and equipment. The company is headquartered in the Energy Corridor district of Houston, Texas.
Sysco at a glance
Sysco is a food & beverage distribution company headquartered in Houston, United States, founded in 1969. It is publicly listed (SYY) with a market capitalisation of $39.1B. Xcout tracks 26 named people at Sysco, including Kevin Hourican (Chief Executive Officer & Chairman). Xcout recorded 7 job postings from Sysco in the last 90 days.
Sysco leadership
- Kevin HouricanChief Executive Officer & Chairman
- Brandon SewellInterim Chief Financial Officer
- Ronald L. PhillipsExecutive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
- Daniel T. PurefoySenior VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer
- Elizabeth UbellSenior Vice President & International Chief Commercial Officer
- Jennifer Kaplan SchottExecutive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
20 more named people on record for Sysco, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Hiring at Sysco
Xcout recorded 7 job postings from Sysco in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it — see Sysco's hiring signals →
Recent Sysco news
- AcquisitionM&A communication (425)
- AcquisitionM&A communication (425)
- AcquisitionM&A communication (425)
4 corporate events on record, with sources — see the full timeline →
Top 12 Sysco competitors
Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to Sysco by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.
Similar food & beverage distribution company
US Foods is a food supplier and distributor that provides a wide range of products including meats, produce, dairy, equipment, and cleaning supplies. The company serves restaurants, healthcare facilities, hospitality businesses, and other food industry operations.
Food Distribution
HF Foods Group Inc. (HFFG), through its various subsidiary companies, primarily operates as a food service provider for Asian restaurants. Its operational footprint covers the Southeastern, Pacific, and Mountain West areas of the United States. The company supplies a broad spectrum of products, including specific Asian culinary items, an assortment of meat and poultry, seafood, fresh fruits and vegetables, packaging materials, and general commodities. Beyond food distribution, HFFG also delivers supplementary services such as design, printing, logistical assistance, and food processing. Additionally, the firm engages in real estate investment and management. HF Foods Group Inc.'s main corporate office is situated in City of Industry, California.
Food & Beverage
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is a major U.S. distributor of wine, spirits, beer, and other beverage alcohol products. It serves brand suppliers and retailers, restaurants, bars, and hospitality businesses across numerous states.
Food & Beverage
Gordon Food Service (GFS) is a foodservice distributor based in Wyoming, Michigan serving the Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, and Southwest regions of the United States and coast-to-coast in Canada. It also operates stores in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, and Wisconsin.
Food & Beverage
Performance Food Group Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of food and food-related products in North America. It operates through three segments: Foodservice, Convenience, and Specialty. The company offers beef, pork, poultry, and seafood; frozen food and refrigerated products; dry groceries comprising cleaning and kitchen supplies and disposables; candy, snacks, and beverages; and fresh products, groceries, dairy, bread, beverages, general merchandise, and health and beauty care products, as well as cigarettes and other nicotine products. It also operates distribution centers. In addition, the company provides marketing programs and technology solutions to customer locations, as well as value-added services in the areas of product selection and procurement, menu development, and operational strategy. It serves individual restaurants, national and regional chain restaurants, vending distributors, theaters, retailers, and national, regional, and independent convenience stores. Performance Food Group Company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
Food & Beverage
Global Market Foods is a wholesale food and beverage distributor with corporate offices in Chicago, Illinois, and regional distribution facilities across the United States. The company builds lasting partnerships to supply high-quality international food products.
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Specialty Produce is a wholesale distributor of fresh fruits, vegetables, and specialty produce based in San Diego, California.
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Acme Steak and Seafood is a family-owned foodservice distributor providing fresh meats, seafood, and produce to restaurants and institutions since 1947.
Food Service
Rhodes Food Service provides commercial food equipment, restaurant kitchen appliances, and wholesale food distribution services.
Food & Beverage
North Coast Seafoods is a seafood distributor and processor based in the Boston area. It supplies fresh and frozen seafood to restaurants, retailers, foodservice operators, and institutions in the northeastern United States.
Food Service Distribution
ICB Food Service is a Chilean distributor supplying food products, ingredients, and supplies to restaurants, hotels, and professional kitchens.
Food & Beverage
MARR S.p.A. is an Italy-based company that specializes in the distribution of food and non-food products to the out-of-home food service sector. The company provides a broad catalog of over 30,000 items, serving restaurant and catering professionals through a nationwide network of distribution centers and transport vehicles.
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