International American Supermarkets Corp. connects producers and distributors worldwide.

 

about us

Established in 1980, I.A.S Corp. is a dynamic food & beverage export management organization representing a diverse portfolio of recognized US brands in overseas markets through our expertise in marketing, compliance, and logistics.

Company Profile

Today, I.A.S Corp. manages more than 50 US brands in 58 global markets. With a wide ranging product portfolio, we are constantly prepared to meet a variety of customer needs and expectations, both in grocery/retail & HORECA/foodservice. 

our services

I.A.S Corp. is dedicated to simplifying the complex processes of international food & beverage logistics, product development, and compliance for the whole supply chain starting with US manufacturers and ending with international importers, 
distributors and retailers.

OUR TEAM

At I.A.S Corp. we value the importance of fostering transparent relations with our customers and principals. Meet the team that makes it all possible.

Providers of value-added export solutions for producers and distributors worldwide  

 


I.A.S. Corp. is a leading export management company focused on providing excellent service through our collective expertise in: sourcing, product development, compliance, and logistics. From our corporate headquarters located in Piscataway, New Jersey, we have established distribution channels in 58 markets throughout Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

Established in 1980, I.A.S  Corp. has witnessed an unbroken pattern of growth that has brought us to the forefront of the industry - recognized by customers as a market leading exporter with a reputation for innovation, flexibility and superior customer service.

I.A.S Corp. takes great pride in the role we have successfully fulfilled over our history: being an indispensable facilitator to our foreign-based customers in sourcing American specialty food products and ingredients in the most efficient way.

Even with rising competition and globalized networks, I.A.S. Corp. has remained our customers #1 choice. Our family-owned business has the financial strength, efficient sourcing capabilities and the marketing expertise to identify and meet our customers' demands. Our commitment is not to act as a simple intermediary, but to deliver an unparalleled service to our partners both in America and world-wide.

CORPORATE PROFILE

 
 

Founded:

1980

Location: 

226 Old New Brunswick Road
Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, USA

Target Customers:

Grocery & Foodservice Wholesalers, Importers, Distributors, Manufacturers, Supermarkets/Hyper-Markets/Convenience Stores, Restaurants & Institutions.

Strategic Business Units:

Retail/Grocery
HORECA/Foodservice
A.F.C. (American Foodservice Concepts); Central Europe Ingredients
Import (Régals de Bretagne)
 

Market Coverage:

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Our Services:

  • Managing a distribution network of over 75 international importers, distributors and retailers in over 58 markets.

  • Operating our own export consolidation warehouse near Port Elizabeth in New Jersey. 

  • On the ground EU presence with an Active Transit Warehouse near Port Rotterdam.

  • Labeling experts and ingredient specialists focusing on understanding foreign import requirements.

  • Preferential shipping rates through contractual freight agreements.

  • Diverse and multi-lingual staff allowing a better understanding of foreign consumer preferences. 

  • Extensive expertise in financial tools, export certification and shipping formalities. 

 
 
 

Our Executive Team

Suhayl Sauma
Chairman

Abdo Sauma
President

Bassam Sauma
CEO

 

Sami Sauma
COO

Joe Sauma
CFO

Associates & Staff

Ninoska Franco
Warehouse Operations Manager

Sandra Rubio
Assistant Sales Manager

 Susan Alexander
Account Representative

Lisa Padilla
Account Representative

Mohlil Arshad
Account Representative

Shiau-Wen Gorka
Accounting Manager

Alex Sauma
New Business Development

Oliver Sauma
New Business Development

Hadi Sauma
New Business Development

                          Jason Buist
              Senior Director

Anna Cooley
Assistant Accounting Manager

Lynn Dannaoui
Assistant Accounting Manager

Kevin Sauma
Logistics Manager

Calli Cassavetis
Logistics Liaison