Our Background
Shan Distribution Network, established in 2012, has evolved into a prominent food distribution company, renowned for its partnerships with leading food and beverage companies from Pakistan, India, and Canada. Specializing in servicing the Midwest region, Shan Distribution Network has gained recognition for its exceptional services and product range.
Our dedicated sales and management teams continuously strive to exceed industry standards, ensuring that we adapt and evolve in line with the dynamic food distribution sector. This commitment to excellence and continuous improvement has positioned us as a trusted and well-established player in the market, catering to a diverse range of client needs with efficiency and expertise.
We connect brands, retailers, and communities through trusted food distribution across the Midwest.
Shan Distribution Network has grown through consistent execution, trusted supplier relationships, and a strong understanding of the retail channels we serve. Our background is built on dependable distribution, market development, and long-term value creation for both our partners and the communities behind every shelf.
Our Partners
Shan Distribution Network takes immense pride in distributing key market brands, playing a pivotal role in shaping the tastes and preferences of consumers. Our commitment to delivering high-quality products ensures that we not only meet but also influence consumer trends, contributing significantly to the evolving food and beverage landscape.
Convenience rooted in halal trust.
ALSAFA Foods empower Muslims to make time for their dreams by offering halal, guilt-free convenience foods.
Traditional South Asian taste, delivered with quality.
Formed in 2006, Mezban Foods Inc. brings traditional South Asian cuisine to the world. Mezban Foods offers high-quality halal products with a commitment to producing only the best. Mezban products are free of fillers, artificial flavors, and chemicals.
Trusted halal meat for modern consumers.
The menu brand focuses on building and maintaining a trusted reputation among our customers and providing superior quality, safe & Healthy, mouth-watering Zabiha Halal meat products by bringing Earth’s Resources to Life.
A global name built on flavor, legacy, and scale.
The journey of Shan’s remarkable success starts from 1981 when the dream of one man became a reality. A visionary entrepreneur, an avowed humanist and a committed philanthropist, Mr. Sikander Sultan, Chairman, Shan Foods (Pvt.) Ltd, helped pave the way to success by pioneering in the spice business with a single room operation. Initially, recipe mixes were only shared within the broader family but in a very short span of time they gained popularity and orders started pouring in from friends, acquaintances and general consumers. Overtime, the company prospered and Mr. Sultan decided to launch his very own brand, “SHAN” and since then there has been no turning back! Today, Shan is a powerful global brand that has presence in over 70 countries across 5 continents.
Quality juices and pantry products with a clear mission.
Shezan's mission is to provide the highest quality fruit and vegetable-related juices and products to retail and food service customers. Shezan wants to be the recognized industry leader in quality and service, providing more than expected for our customers, employees, and stakeholders.
An heirloom brand carried forward with care.
Shahzada Foods is an heirloom – it was founded in 1971 and has been a constant in your home for over two decades. It has recently been passed down to the third generation of individuals who care deeply about the brand and maintaining its excellence.
Best-practice standards with strong regional relevance.
Nestlé in Pakistan is operating since 1988 under a joint venture with Milk Pak ltd and took over management in 1992. The company's strategy is guided by Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles which are in line with internationally accepted best practices and ethical performance culture.
Premium basmati rice recognized across global markets.
Matco Foods launched FALAK® Basmati Rice with a vision to make it the premier rice brand, preferred and consumed by all people globally. Consistent quality and satisfaction is guaranteed on every purchase as this promise is central to our business values.Today FALAK® Basmati Rice is available in more than 40 countries worldwide and is preferred by food connoisseurs everywhere.
One of Pakistan’s leading names in biscuits.
English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM) is the leading biscuit manufacturer in Pakistan, accounting for almost half of the domestic market. The Karachi-based company has an annual production capacity of over 180,000 tonnes, the largest in the country and one of the largest in the region.
Basmati tied to cherished meals and authentic aroma.
The beauty of life lies in the celebration of everyday moments. Zeeba is not just a basmati but a name synonymous with cherished moments which get uplifted with the wholesome meal of love wrapped up in the authentic aroma of togetherness. Sourced from the foothills of the Himalayas, and harvested by farmers, every grain of Zeeba basmati rice is fluffy and extra long.
A globally recognized honey brand with deep roots.
ALSHIFA was founded in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1983. It was a small company with a great pioneering spirit that reflected on the quality of its products and distinguished service. Over the years, ALSHIFA reaped the efforts it made and became a synonymous name for honey in Saudi Arabia and competed for its leading position in the field of honey in the Middle East. In addition, its presence extended over five continents in forty countries and became among the top ten honey brands in the world. ALSHIFA acquainted diverse families for a long time and was present on their occasions and daily lives.
High-quality frozen and ready-to-cook convenience foods.
Sunbulah is a leading Saudi Arabian food brand known for its high-quality frozen and ready-to-cook products. Established in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the brand offers a wide range of items including vegetables, pastries, desserts, and convenience foods, catering to both retail and foodservice markets. Sunbulah is recognized for its consistent quality, strong regional presence, and products that combine convenience with authentic taste.
A heritage bakery and sweets brand with broad export reach.
United King has served baked goods, sweets, nimco, chips, and savory items for more than 40 years. The brand has built a strong reputation for quality, variety, and consistency, while also expanding exports to over 25 countries.
One of the most recognized basmati rice names in the market.
India Gate is part of KRBL, which describes itself as the world’s largest basmati rice exporter. The brand is known for premium rice offerings, and its India Gate Classic range highlights a 2-years aged basmati proposition built around consistency, aroma, and long-grain quality.
A bold local beverage brand built for strong taste and fast recall.
Cola Next is positioned as one of Pakistan’s major beverage brands and is known for its strong, fizzy, and youth-facing soft drink profile. Under Mezan Beverages, the brand has built visibility through classic cola and flavor-led offerings.
A trusted frozen foods name with wide category depth.
Al Kabeer has grown over more than 40 years into a major frozen foods business with a broad portfolio spanning meat, poultry, seafood, dough, and value-added convenience categories. The group highlights a portfolio of over 300 products distributed across more than 20,000 retail outlets.
Reliable staple solutions for retail and foodservice.
Zebra Rice Company is a trusted supplier of premium-quality rice, known for delivering consistent taste, aroma, and grain integrity across its product range. With a focus on quality sourcing and reliable distribution, the brand serves both retail and foodservice markets with dependable staple solutions. Zebra Rice stands out for offering everyday value while maintaining high standards in packaging and product performance.
Distribution Portfolio
Our Partner Brands
A strong portfolio creates stronger shelf presence. Across categories and markets, SDN proudly supports a diverse range of trusted partner brands.
Owned Portfolio
Our In House Brands
SDN also develops in-house brands built for modern retail shelves, combining strong visual identity with consumer-focused innovation.
Serving Key Markets Across the Midwest
A closer look at the states that support our growing Midwest footprint.
Illinois
Illinois anchors our Midwest presence.
A central market within our regional footprint, supporting strong connectivity, efficient servicing, and broader Midwest reach.
Built on service,
kept strong by trust.
Real feedback from customers who value consistency, responsiveness, and dependable service.
Always a smooth experience working with SDN. Deliveries are on time, the team is responsive, and the service has been consistently reliable for us.
Harjit Singh
Customer
Good people to work with. Orders are handled quickly, communication is clear, and the products arrive in great condition.
Zeke Hamdani
Customer
What stands out most is the customer service. The SDN team follows through and makes sure things get done properly.
A K
Customer
We’ve had a very positive experience with SDN. Service is prompt, the team is professional, and the process always feels well managed.
Abdul Razzaq Samana
Customer
Reliable service and strong communication. It’s easy to work with a team that is organized and understands the importance of timely delivery.
Sunil thevaraparambil
Customer
Very happy with the overall service. Orders have been handled efficiently, and the support from the team has been excellent.
Saman Obaid
Customer
SDN has been dependable to work with. They communicate well, deliver promptly, and make the relationship feel easy and professional.
Juan Angel
Customer
The team has done a great job for us. Service has been consistent, and they’ve earned our trust through their responsiveness and follow-up.
Solomon David
Customer
Great service overall. Orders arrive when expected, and the SDN team has always been helpful whenever we’ve needed support.
Magoos California Pizza
Customer
Always a smooth experience working with SDN. Deliveries are on time, the team is responsive, and the service has been consistently reliable for us.
Harjit Singh
Customer
Good people to work with. Orders are handled quickly, communication is clear, and the products arrive in great condition.
Zeke Hamdani
Customer
What stands out most is the customer service. The SDN team follows through and makes sure things get done properly.
A K
Customer
We’ve had a very positive experience with SDN. Service is prompt, the team is professional, and the process always feels well managed.
Abdul Razzaq Samana
Customer
Reliable service and strong communication. It’s easy to work with a team that is organized and understands the importance of timely delivery.
Sunil thevaraparambil
Customer
Very happy with the overall service. Orders have been handled efficiently, and the support from the team has been excellent.
Saman Obaid
Customer
SDN has been dependable to work with. They communicate well, deliver promptly, and make the relationship feel easy and professional.
Juan Angel
Customer
The team has done a great job for us. Service has been consistent, and they’ve earned our trust through their responsiveness and follow-up.
Solomon David
Customer
Great service overall. Orders arrive when expected, and the SDN team has always been helpful whenever we’ve needed support.
Magoos California Pizza
Customer