Cold Service acquires Central Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Cold Service, Central Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Refrigeration and air-conditioning contract Cold Service Group has acquired Central Refrigeration & Air Conditioning of Shrewsbury. Central provides refrigeration and air-conditioning service, maint­enance and small-scale equipment installation for a range of customers in the retail, commercial office, leisure and industrial sectors across the West Midlands and has an annual turnover of £3 million. Managing director Jason Bennett will continue to lead the business as part of the Cold Service Group.

Andrew Baxendine, managing director of Cold Service Group, said, ‘We are delighted to announce the Central acquisition, which demonstrates our clear focus on a market-led approach to business. It will help us provide a local, personalised service to an extended geographical area and build new customers relationships in the Midlands. Central has an excellent reputation and represents a great fit within the larger Cold Service Group.’

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