Arctic Glacier Premium Ice Acquires Massachusetts Brookline Ice Company
PHILADELPHIA & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arctic Glacier, LLC, a leading provider of premium ice products and related services, announces the acquisition of the bulk ice manufacturing, dry ice, and distribution business of Brookline Ice Company of Boston, MA. This transaction further builds on the packaged ice company’s capability to serve customers across North America.
“Arctic Glacier is pleased to offer our premium ice products to the retail, hospitality and commercial businesses of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and surrounding areas. We warmly welcome the customers and Associates of Brookline Ice Company to our team,” said Richard Wyckoff, CEO and President of Arctic Glacier, LLC.
Brookline Ice Company, owned and operated by the Signore Family, has taken great pride in their production of quality bulk, cocktail and dry ice with daily delivery service to the retail, food service and hospitality industries of greater Boston since the early 1900’s. The ice company’s production and storage facility located in the Boston, will add significant capacity to Arctic Glacier’s expansive North American footprint.
“The Brookline Ice Company is proud of its 100 plus year tradition providing ice products and services, to fulfill the needs of the hospitality, retail and commercial businesses of Massachusetts. Given Arctic Glacier’s outstanding reputation, we are confident this transaction secures industry best-in-class service and products for our customers and offers excellent career opportunities for our Associates,” said Mario Signore, President of Brookline Ice Company.
The acquisition of Brookline Ice Company follows the October 2021 acquisition of Getchell Bros in Bangor and Sanford, ME. The combination of these two transactions, along with the ice company’s production facilities in Rutland, VT and Albany, NY enables Arctic Glacier to offer direct service of their certified, food-safe packaged ice to customers throughout the greater New England area.
ABOUT ARCTIC GLACIER, LLC
Arctic Glacier is a North American provider of premium ice products and services. For over 140 years the company has been Bringing More to the Party!TMby perfecting the ice making and DSD (delivery) process to provide the purest, most high-quality ice products. Annually, the company produces and delivers over 2.5 billion pounds of premium ice to supermarkets, mass merchants, c-stores, dollar stores, gas stations, liquors stores, as well as many other commercial and industrial businesses. From its headquarters in Philadelphia, PA and more than 100 production, warehouse and distribution facilities across the United States and Canada, Arctic Glacier services over 75,000 customers.
Learn how Arctic Glacier is Bringing More to the Party!TM at arcticglacier.com.
Contacts
Natalie Fischer
Assistant Vice President, Marketing
Arctic Glacier, LLC
nfischer@arcticglacier.com
470-530-0805