Cravens and Berry Recognized For Business Leadership

Jason Sandefur

Advance Components was recently ranked 35th among the top-earning companies owned by women in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex by the Dallas Business Journal.

With 2006-2007 total revenues of more than $10 million, co-owners Suzanne Berry Cravens and Pamela Berry head a company staff of more than 30 employees that is 24% female.

Advance Components recently relocated to its new office and warehouse at 2920 Commodore Dr., Carrolton, TX 75007. The 65,000 sq ft facility includes 13 loading docks, climate-controlled areas for shipping, receiving, and storage. The larger facility provides for more inventory, efficiency and expedited orders.

The new location is closer to DFW Airport and zoned as an International Freeport, which allows Advance to import fasteners duty-free.

Founded in 1972, Advance Components supplies specialty fasteners and stocks more than 100 million parts. Web: advancecomponents.com �2008 FastenerNews.com