CoolSys Acquires Lima Company
BREA, Calif., August 1, 2023 - CoolSys™, a market-leading nationwide provider of sustainable refrigeration, HVAC, energy and engineering solutions, announced it has acquired Lima Company, providers of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing and energy services throughout Eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey. Through this acquisition, CoolSys expands its mission-critical offerings and strengthens its market presence in the Mid-Atlantic region.
“We’re excited to have Lima Company join the CoolSys family of companies,” commented Rick Frier, Chairman and CEO Interim at CoolSys. “A proven market leader, Lima Company and its management team have built a strong reputation by combining industry expertise and a client focused approach. Their values align perfectly with our mission at CoolSys to provide best-in-class service, quality products and technology at competitive prices.”
Many Lima Co. employees have been with the company for over 30 years.
Based in Philadelphia, Lima Company has served its clients and facilities throughout the Mid-Atlantic region since 1976, when Bob Lima first established the business. Many of its employees have been with the company for over 30 years, and the management team includes plumbing and HVAC technicians, who have risen through the ranks to hold key leadership roles.
“Our goal has always been to provide quality services at a fair price for our clients by combining the right people and the right approach to deliver the right results,” commented Bob Lima, founder and president of Lima Company. “We look forward to maintaining these core values as part of CoolSys, where our dedicated employees can continue to service our clients at an outstanding level while bringing them new resources and capabilities from a forward-thinking, market-leading, national company.”