Easy Ice Acquires Hutto Refrigeration Sales & Service

Easy Ice Acquires Biltmore Refrigeration

February 25, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

Easy Ice, a national provider of full-service ice machine subscription solutions, has acquired Biltmore Refrigeration, a Chicago-area refrigeration company that has operated since 1950. The acquisition increases Easy Ice's customer density in its flagship Chicago market and supports the company’s ongoing expansion of its ice-machine leasing and service footprint.

Easy Ice Acquires Southwest Refrigeration and Leasing Division of Roxboro Refrigeration

January 4, 2024

Industrial Services

Easy Ice has acquired Fort Myers-based Southwest Refrigeration and the leasing division of Roxboro Refrigeration (Roxboro, NC), expanding its managed commercial ice machine rental and leasing footprint in South Florida and North Carolina/Virginia. The deals are add-on acquisitions to bolster Easy Ice’s local service capabilities and leasing operations as the company continues to scale its national managed-ice rental business.

Easy Ice Acquires Thrifty Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

July 11, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

Easy Ice, the national ice machine subscription provider, has acquired Thrifty Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, a Fort Myers-based ice machine leasing and service company founded in 1984. The acquisition expands Easy Ice’s Florida footprint by adding a branch and service facility in the Fort Myers market and increases local customer density to support continued service and growth.

Easy Ice Acquires Cube Aire Refrigeration

December 1, 2022

Industrial Services

Easy Ice, the national leader in full-service ice machine subscription solutions, has acquired Cube Aire Refrigeration, an ice machine leasing and service company based in Lakeside, California that has operated since 1957. The acquisition expands Easy Ice's presence in Southern California by adding a branch location and service facility and increases customer density in the market.

Easy Ice Acquires Ice Machine Division of Kirby Restaurant and Chemical Supply

December 1, 2025

Professional Services

Easy Ice has acquired the ice machine subscription and service division of Kirby Restaurant and Chemical Supply, effective December 1, 2025. The deal transfers all ice-machine-related operations in East Texas to Easy Ice (equipment is primarily Manitowoc), while Kirby will continue operating its remaining business lines; the acquisition strengthens Easy Ice's density in the East Texas market.

Easy Ice Acquires Ice Machine Leasing Division of Armadillo Service Company

November 1, 2024

HVAC & Mechanical

Easy Ice has acquired the ice machine leasing division of Armadillo Service Company in Amarillo, Texas. The deal expands Easy Ice’s managed-ice footprint in the Texas Panhandle, bridging its Oklahoma and New Mexico operations while Armadillo continues providing HVAC and repair services independent of the leased-equipment business.