Summers Industrial Supply

summers has been providing quality service for more than a century. the company was originally formed as a small retail hardware store in 1893. in 1974 summers added its industrial sales division in order to provide maintenance, repair, and operations (mro) supplies to area industries. since then, summers has evolved into the leading industrial distributor in the east tennessee area. summers’ warehouse stores an extensive inventory of approximately 14,500 stock items (sku’s). these items are all available for next day or even same day delivery. even though summers has a vast inventory, a large percentage of orders processed are for none stock items. summers prides itself on two strengths, the first of which is its ability to locate those rare, hard to find, and specialty items in a timely manner and at a competitive price. this is a sharp contrast from larger industrial suppliers who won’t take the time to locate items that aren’t held in their inventory and the smaller supply houses w