Orgill (company)

Orgill, Inc.
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryHardware distribution
Founded1847 (1847) in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
FounderWilliam Orgill
Headquarters
Collierville, Tennessee
,
U.S.
Key people
  • Boyden Moore (president and CEO)
  • Eric Divelbiss (EVP and CFO)
RevenueUS$3.04 billion (2020)
Number of employees
4,868 (2020)
Websitewww.orgill.com

Orgill, Inc. is an American independent hardware distributor with headquarters in Collierville, Tennessee. It is the world's largest independently owned hardlines distributor.[1][2] Founded in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1847, Orgill was Memphis's oldest operating private business, before it relocated to nearby Collierville in recent years.[3][4] It was ranked in 143rd place on the Forbes list of America's largest private companies in 2021, with revenues of $2.6 billion in 2019, surpassing $3 billion in 2020.[5][6][7]

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  2. ^ Sharp, Kevin (2018-10-09). "Remembering Joe Orgill". Memphis magazine. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
  3. ^ Sheffield, Christopher (June 28, 2009). "Many of MBJ's Top 100 Private Companies have deep roots in Memphis". Memphis Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
  4. ^ "Orgill to build new world headquarters in Collierville". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
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