CHEF vs PATK Comparison

The Chefs' Warehouse Inc is a specialty food distributor in metropolitan areas across the United States, the Middle East and Canada. The company's product portfolio is comprised of imported and local specialty food products such as cheese, cooking oils, chocolates, dried food, baking products, meats, and other food products. It operates via one reporting segment called Food Product Distribution. Operations are concentrated on the east, midwest, and west coasts of the U.S. The company provides service to restaurants, clubs, hotels, caterers, schools, bakeries, casinos, and specialty food stores.

Patrick Industries Inc is a component solutions provider for the recreational vehicle (RV), marine, powersports, manufactured housing (MH), and various industrial markets, including single and multi-family housing, hospitality, institutional, and commercial markets. The company operates within two reportable segments, Manufacturing and Distribution. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing segment, which offers laminated products utilized to produce furniture, shelving, walls, and countertops; fabricated aluminum products; cabinet products, doors, components, and custom cabinetry; interior passage doors and baggage doors; RV and marine furniture, etc. Geographically, the company mainly operates in the United States, with a small presence in Mexico, China, and Canada.