H. T. Hackney Company

The H.T. Hackney Co.
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryWholesale
Founded1891
FounderHenry Tate Hackney
Headquarters,
Area served
Eastern United States
Key people
William Sansom (Chairman and CEO), Michael Morton (CFO and Vice President), Leonard Robinette (Vice President of Administration), Kathryn Eggleston (Director)
ProductsGrocery items, snack foods, tobacco products, oil, beverages
Revenue US$5.9 billion(FY 2019)
Number of employees
4,200
SubsidiariesHolland House Furniture
Natural Springs Water Group, LLC
Uncle Ray's
Great American Deli
Neuro Fuel
Family Brands
Websitewww.hthackney.com

The H. T. Hackney Company is an American wholesale grocery distribution firm headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded in 1891, the company has grown over the years to become one of the largest grocery wholesalers in the nation, with operations covering much of the Eastern United States. H. T. Hackney employs over 4,000 people, and distributes over 40,000 different items to over 20,000 locations in 21 states. Its current chairman and CEO is William B. Sansom. Current VP and CFO is Michael D. Morton.