Southern Ice - Ownership and Business Overview

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Southern Ice Ownership

Who owns Southern Ice?

Southern Ice is owned by Watsco. It was acquired on May 5, 2025.

Southern Ice Business Overview

Where is Southern Ice headquartered?

Southern Ice is headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana.

What sector is Southern Ice in?

Southern Ice is a distribution company.

When was Southern Ice founded?

Southern Ice was founded in 1984.

Distribution M&A Summary in 2025

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, distribution ranked 10 in number of deals in 2025. The largest distribution acquisition in 2025 was SpartanNash - which was acquired by C&S Wholesale Grocers for $1.8B.

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Southern Ice

Southern Ice Equipment Distributors

112 Luke St,
Lafayette, Louisiana 70506
United States,
www.southernice.com

Southern Ice distributes food-service and commercial refrigeration equipment, parts, and supplies, including products manufactured by Manitowoc Ice, a division of Pentair plc. Southern Ice was founded in 1984 and is based in Lafayette, Louisiana.


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