Overview

Since 1969 Stauber Performance Ingredients has consistently offered the finest quality ingredients to the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and health food supplement industries. The company was founded by the principle of partnering with manufacturers that provide the highest level of product and service. Companies such as FMC Biopolymers, Brewster Foods, Tomita Pharmaceutical, DSM, Daesang, Cyanotech and many others have aligned themselves with Stauber as their marketing representative. From its corporate office in Fullerton, California, Stauber is able to react quickly to customer needs. With warehouses in four strategic geographic locations and alliances with major freight companies, Stauber is able to expedite any of its customers' requirements.

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Our Mission

Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc. is dedicated to providing the highest quality ingredients with an outstanding level of service to our customers.

It's our mission to add value to every order. Whether you want a customized product, tailored inventory, special shipping and handling, or simply need your order in a hurry, Stauber is ready to serve.

We strive for continuous improvement and encourage a workplace where positive thinking employees are motivated to learn, empowered to make decisions, and inspired to promote loyal customer and supplier relationships.

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History

1969
Jerry Stauber and Martin Billins founded Billins-Stauber & Associates as a manufacturers' representative for a few vitamin and cosmetic material manufacturers (Test Laboratories, American Roland, Desmo, etc.)

1971
Jerry Stauber incorporated Stauber Chemical, Inc. when former partner Martin Billins retired.

Stauber Chemical, Inc. acted as manufacturers' representative for a handful of companies and began to hold stock for its west coast account base in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics market.

Established key representations with Asian pharmaceutical manufacturers (Tomita Pharmaceutical, Chuo-Denki, Konoshima Chemical, Shin-Yo Co.,etc.)

1984
Dan Stauber joined Stauber Chemical, Inc. focusing on market & product development. He also placed emphasis in growing the health and nutrition food market.

The company continued to expand with facility improvements, key vendor additions (domestic and foreign), and branching into more Natural Product categories like green foods, brans, fibers, as well as amino acids and product applications in the growing Sports Nutrition market.

The company started to play a value-added processing role for key customers in co-development of several proprietary formulas (fiber, anti-oxidant, protein, mineral, etc).

Early 1990s
Stauber Chemical moved its California headquarter to larger facilities in Brea, CA.

Dan Stauber became President and changed the company's name to Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc. to reflect the changing focus of the Company and key target markets.

Mid-1990s
Stauber Performance Ingredients continued its focus in the nutritional industry and invested in quality assurance capabilities to comply with the DSHEA (Dietary Supplement Health Education Act) passage in 1994.

Jerry Stauber retired and Dan partnered with private equity sponsor Quad-C Capital Partners (and Paribas) to help take the company to greater heights.

Late 1990s
Stauber Performance Ingredients, Inc. moved its headquarters from Brea to Fullerton, CA.

Early 2000s

The company continued to expand staffing, product offering, and open new locations (Utah, Texas, Pennsylvania).

Mid-2000 to Present
The company has experienced steady growth and doubled in size since the late '90s.

Dan Stauber partners with new equity group, Whitney & Co. and works on a new plan of "Customer Focus" with help of long tenured staff, active Board of Directors, and select new professional hires.

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Key Management Team

Dan Stauber - Chief Executive Officer

Harold Schierholt - President

Shirley Rozeboom - Director of Business Development

Pat Wratschko - Director of Quality Assurance

Alex Fogel - Director of Information Technology

Kathleen Isenberg - Controller

Eileen Roy - Quality Control Manager

Jeana Soltis - Customer Service Manager

Cindy Shumaker - Inventory & Logistics Manager

Miriam Garcia - Warehouse Supervisor

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Our Capabilities

The Stauber Difference
Stauber was rated #1 in overall performance among ingredient distributors in the United States of America, covering key areas such as:
  • Customer Service
  • On Time Delivery
  • Quality
  • Order fill-rate
Compliance
Stauber Performance Ingredients is cGMP compliant.

Membership
Our company has been a long time supporter of trade associations such as CRN, NNFA, PTE, IFT, DCAT, CFH, AHPA, plus others.

Global Sourcing
Stauber's global relationships allow us to provide Global Sourcing with a local presence.

Distribution Centers
Our warehouses in California, New Jersey and Utah put our products closer to you for faster delivery and significantly lower freight costs.

Products can also be shipped directly from several of our suppliers throughout the world.

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