W.B. Mason

W.B. Mason
Company typePrivate
IndustryWorkplace products
Founded1898; 126 years ago (1898)
Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.
FounderWilliam Betts Mason
Headquarters
59 Centre Street Brockton, Massachusetts
,
U.S.
Number of locations
60+
Area served
United States
Key people
Leo Meehan
ProductsOffice supplies
Paper
Ink & toner
Technology
Foodservice
Shipping & packaging
Facilities maintenance
Safety
Break room furniture
Coffee & water
School supplies
Custom products
Revenue$1.8 billion[1]
Number of employees
2,500
DivisionsWhattaBargain! outlet stores[2]
W.B. Mason Interiors[3]
Websitewww.wbmason.com

W.B. Mason is an American business products company headquartered in Brockton, Massachusetts. The company is known for its colorful delivery vehicles.

The company was founded in 1897 and started out selling rubber stamps and stencils for the Brockton shoe industry. It has since expanded into office supplies, janitorial and sanitation products, shipping and packaging materials, break room and coffee supplies, foodservice products, custom printing, and other business supplies.

W.B. Mason has over 60 distribution centers and leases over 1,000 delivery trucks from Ryder, servicing more than 300,000 businesses across the United States.[4][5]

  1. ^ "W.B. Mason Company Expands Fleet and Strengthens 30-Year Partnership With Ryder", Ryder press release, Miami, Florida, July 21, 2010
  2. ^ "W.B. Mason's WhattaBargain Outlet Stores". Wbswhattabargain.com. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  3. ^ "W.B. Mason Interiors". W.B. Mason Interiors. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Profile: W.B. Mason Co., Inc.", PrivCo, The Private Company Financial Data Authority
  5. ^ Profile: "W.B. Mason Company". Hoover's