The CI Group

Business Details

CI Group is a distributor & systems integrator of material handling solutions and commercial office furniture specializing in designing, procuring, project managing, and installing a wide range of products including:  pallet rack, mezzanines, conveyor systems, clean rooms, warehouse management software, modular drawer cabinets, pick modules, mobile pallet rack, office furniture, demountable walls and more. Founded in 1983, CI Group has grown to 7 offices and showrooms across the Southeastern United States.  We are a fully functional dealership with company-employed salespeople, designers, project managers, and installers, and have our own warehouses with a fleet of delivery vehicles.  As such, our delivery, installation and project management capabilities extend throughout the entire United States and beyond.

Neal Anderson – Managing Partner

Neal is a graduate of Greenville University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing. While attending Greenville University, Neal accepted a Marketing Internship with William Ryan Homes, a national homebuilder. His early success with William Ryan Homes resulted in Neal’s promotion to Marketing Manager while he was still pursuing his degree. As Neal’s career continued to grow he held the roles of National OEM Sales Manager with The Marvel Group, a manufacturer of office furniture and OEM solutions; and then Vice President of Sales with Mid-America Business Systems, a distributor of material handling solutions. Neal partnered with Drew Marshall in 2013 to form CI Industrial, the CI Group’s business unit of material handling and industrial storage solutions. Neal and his family relocated to Tampa from Chicago in 2015 and since moving to the region they have been actively involved in the community to help build a stronger Tampa Bay.