Supreme Lobster and Seafood Company
WholesaleIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
Supreme Lobster and Seafood Company is a wholesale seafood distributor headquartered in Villa Park, Illinois, founded in 1973 as a supplier of live lobsters to the greater Chicago area and now serving more than 5,000 supermarkets, retail outlets, restaurants, catering businesses, foodservice operators and other institutions. The company operates from a 100,000 square foot facility in Villa Park with a refrigerated fleet, offering more than 3,000 inventory items and serving Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Michigan, with national shipments via a common carrier. It sources seafood from daily air and truck shipments, drawing from the Atlantic Coast, Gulf of Mexico, and Pacific Coast, and also imports from Asia, Australia, Europe and New Zealand, with buyers maintaining direct communication with fishermen. In 1990, Supreme Lobster and Seafood Company opened a facility in Las Vegas to serve hotels and casinos in that region. The Villa Park headquarters includes a full-service retail fish market for consumers, offering fresh and frozen seafood products as well as related items, and the company provides consumer information on its website. Reported annual revenue is in the range of 100 million to 250 million.