A True Partner To Help You Grow Your Business
Williams is a locally owned Michigan based company that has been a staple of the Grand Rapids community since 1968. Since then, Williams Distributing has grown into a distribution powerhouse. As a full service distributor to dealers, builders, contractors, interior designers, and architects, we offer an unparalleled inventory of in-stock product for the heating & cooling, kitchen & bath, plumbing, hearth, and garage door markets. Our pricing, inventory, and delivery time rank among the best in the region, and it is our goal to deliver your order on time, complete, and damage free.
We have worked diligently to become the company we are today, continually striving to provide dedicated service and support to our customers. Your business is our business, and we function as a true partner in helping you grow and develop your organization. We are here for you, through our exceptional products, customer service, training, education programs and marketing, to name a just a few.
We know the importance of getting your products quickly and damage-free. Our warehouses are fully stocked with an inventory of thousands of ready-to-ship products to ensure you receive your order as soon as possible. Most of our in-stock products are available for next day delivery. From our warehouses to our trucks, our experienced and dedicated delivery team makes sure you get your products when and how you need them.
With fast delivery, brand name products in stock at competitive prices, experienced and dedicated support, we are here to help your business be as successful as possible.
Our History
1950’s
1957
J.E. McMuray Distributing Company is founded by Mr. J.E. McMuray of Grand Rapids.
1960’s
1963
Robert T. Williams goes to work for McMuray Distributing.
1968
John McMuray retires and the company is purchased by Robert T. Williams. He continues to run the company under the name J.E. McMurray Distributing Company with a total of 6 team members.
The Williams Kitchen & Bath Division opens for business.
1969
Robert Williams begins a business relationship with Amana appliances.
1970’s
1971
James C. Williams goes to work for McMuray Distributing.
1972
McMuray Distributing becomes part of Amana’s HVAC division.
1976
Robert T. Williams changes the name of the company to Williams Distributing Co.