Bogan Supply Company

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Bogan Supply Co., Inc.
Bogan Supply logo
Type Corporation
Industry Home design & construction
Products Plumbing fixtures
Location 1001 East Belmont Street
Established 1932
Founder Lee and Perk Bogan
Owners Gail Ackerman, CEO
Chris Bogan, president
Employees 80
Gross revenue $23 million (2007)[1]
Phone number (850) 472-0750
Website www.bogansupply.com

Bogan Supply Company, Inc. is a wholesale plumbing distributor headquartered in Pensacola with warehouses in Crestview, Daphne, Theodore, Destin and Panama City. A customer-direct division, Bogan Kitchen & Bath, opened in (date needed) with showrooms in several locations.

Brothers Lee and Perk Bogan founded the business in 1932[date uncertain] as a salvage and restoration operation located at 100 South Alcaniz Street. It quickly grew into one of the region's top plumbing distributors and remains one of the few independent distributors in the industry.

The business is currently run by CEO Gail Ackerman, Perk's daughter, and president Chris Bogan, Perk's grandson.

In January 2003, the company moved its headquarters to a 40,000-square-foot building at 1001 East Belmont Street. The old location at Alcaniz and Romana was sold and razed to make way for the Alcaniz Centre development.[2]

In 2007 the company was named one of the state's top 50 woman-led businesses by the Florida International University's Center for Leadership.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Pensacolian among top 50 female execs." Pensacola News Journal, Jume 14, 2007.
  2. "Bogan supply site likely to be office, retail space." Pensacola News Journal, September 30, 2003.