Frazil Acquires Alligator Ice

Frazil Acquires Trident Beverage

January 27, 2025

Food & Beverage

Frazil, the leading U.S. slush brand, has acquired Trident Beverage, maker of the Juice Alive 100% juice slush for K-12 schools. The acquisition expands Frazil’s presence in the K-12 channel and combines Trident’s school-focused product line with Frazil’s broader frozen-beverage platform and distribution.

Easy Ice Acquires Icesurance, Arctic Glacier's Leasing Division

March 10, 2022

Industrial Services

Easy Ice, a national provider of full-service ice machine subscription solutions, acquired Icesurance, the leasing division of Arctic Glacier, strengthening Easy Ice's presence in New York City and Los Angeles. The deal is the sixth strategic acquisition since Freeman Spogli recapitalized Easy Ice in late 2019 and increases Easy Ice's scale in the commercial ice machine leasing market.

Everything Ice Acquires Magic Ice USA

August 16, 2021

Professional Services

John Burley, owner of Johnstown-based Everything Ice, has acquired Magic Ice USA, a Miami-headquartered provider of seasonal real-ice rinks, ice slides and turnkey winter attractions. The deal brings Magic Ice's rental and event services together with Everything Ice's design and manufacturing capabilities to expand the combined company's service offering and enter new markets.

Arctic Glacier Acquires AC Ice Company and Gem Ice to Expand Western US Packaged Ice Network

April 26, 2021

Food & Beverage

Arctic Glacier acquired AC Ice Company (Brush, Colorado) and completed the earlier acquisition of Gem Ice (The Dalles, Oregon) to expand its packaged ice production and direct-to-store distribution footprint across the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest. The deals broaden Arctic Glacier’s service coverage in Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico and further strengthen its West Coast presence.

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.

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.