Connecticut Distributors Inc. in Stratford recently cut the ribbon on a 50,000-square-foot addition to its 333 Lordship Boulevard facility. The expansion will create 17 new jobs, the company reported, making a total of 276 employees.
Connecticut Distributors Inc. began its business in Bridgeport shortly after the repeal of Prohibition in 1933. It has now been in Stratford for 47 years. The parent company is Charmer Sunbelt Group, with offices in New York City and a national presence in 15 major markets between Arizona and the Northeast.
In 2006, CDI and Wine Merchants, Connecticut”™s Gallo operation, merged.
General contracting was handled by Greg”™s Carpentry, Building & Remodeling LLC in Trumbull working with Claris Construction of Newtown.
