Golden State Foods, Irvine, CA, a diversified food processor and distributor in the foodservice industry and a long-serving supplier to McDonald’s, has announced the completion of the sale of nine of its 27 distribution centers to The Martin Brower Company. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

“We appreciate Martin Brower’s cooperation and collaboration in finalizing this transaction,” said Mark Wetterau, chairman and CEO of Golden State Foods. “Completing the sale of these nine benchmark distribution centers to Martin Brower provides Golden State Foods the opportunity to support the McDonald’s System, its current strategy, and to reinvest in the future of our company, our associates, and all of our customers. This transaction will allow us to continue with and to invest in our diversification strategy and accelerate growth.” 

Golden State Foods will maintain 18 distribution centers in the U.S. and in the Middle East.