Founded by Drayton McLane Jr. in 1992, McLane Group is a holding company comprised of a variety of diverse enterprises that demonstrate a tradition of excellence and innovation established more than a century ago. McLane Group is a privately held entity located in Temple, Texas. Although headquarters are in Central Texas, the company and its entities have a worldwide footprint. Through the years, Drayton McLane Jr. has shaped a diverse portfolio within the McLane Group. Currently, the holding company is comprised of several entities within global logistics, the technology industry, food production and automotive sales. Past ventures range from international distribution to a major league baseball team. In addition, Mr. McLane has investments in several joint business ventures within the information technology market. The McLane name is synonymous with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Drayton McLane Jr. began his career assisting his father in the family business, building a strong grocery distribution network that grew into one of the largest distributors in the world. Today the heritage continues through McLanes sons Drayton III and Denton, while the family tradition of excellence remains within the collection of McLane companies.