Easy Ice Acquires Tri Cities Supply Company
April 30, 2024
Easy Ice, the nation’s largest provider of managed commercial ice machine rentals, has acquired Tri Cities Supply Company, a Texas-based regional ice-machine leasor and service provider. The acquisition expands Easy Ice's regional density and service footprint in Texas as part of its multi-year rollup strategy.
- Buyers
- Easy Ice, Freeman Spogli & Co.
- Targets
- Tri Cities Supply Company
- Platforms
- Easy Ice
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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