The Coast Distribution System, Inc. (AMEX: CRV ) is one of North American’s largest wholesale aftermarket suppliers of replacement parts, supplies and accessories for the recreational vehicle (RV), pleasure boat and outdoor recreational markets.

Coast supplies more than 12,000 products from 400 manufacturers through 17 distribution centers located in the U.S. and Canada. Most of Coast’s customers consist of independently owned RV and marine dealers, supply stores and service centers. The company is also developing new markets, including the outdoor power equipment and independent hitch supplier markets. Coast's long-term growth plan is based on several factors:

The markets Coast serves are poised for long-term growth
    Capitalize on a market leadership position

Proprietary brands provide excellent growth and profit potential and compliment our distributed brands programs
    Coast supplies proprietary products that yield higher margins than distributed products.
    Distributed brands provide the breadth of coverage that enables us to supply the majority of customer needs

Coast is an efficient importer/distributer
    Strategically located import hubs matched to regional distribution centers enable Coast to ship product quickly, efficiently, and at low cost. Coast is an efficient importer and high-service distributor to North America allowing most products to delivered next day.

Coast covers all of the US and Canada
    Our product and distribution strategies are a good match for the highly fragmented customer base of dealers in North America.