Easy Ice Acquires Leasing Division of Derby Ice Company
September 1, 2023
Easy Ice acquired the leasing division of Derby Ice Company in Lufkin, Texas, integrating Derby’s rental customers into Easy Ice’s Texas operations while Derby will continue selling equipment and providing service to its existing clientele. The deal supports Easy Ice’s national expansion of its commercial ice machine subscription business and adds leasing scale in one of its largest markets.
- Buyers
- Easy Ice
- Targets
- Derby Ice Company (leasing division)
- Sellers
- Derby Ice Company
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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