RIPON, Wis. — Commercial laundry equipment manufacturer Alliance Laundry Systems reports it has grown its direct distribution in the West with the acquisition of Alliance Laundry Equipment based in Salt Lake City.
Terms of the deal were not released.
“Alliance (Laundry Equipment) has done an excellent job of representing our Speed Queen and UniMac brands with distinction,” says Craig Dakauskas, senior vice president, Americas Commercial, Alliance Laundry Systems. “The Salt Lake City area continues to grow at a rapid rate and presents significant opportunities for our products.”
Alliance Laundry Equipment will become part of the Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution West Region, while maintaining its Salt Lake City office.
Founded in 1955, Alliance Laundry Equipment has provided its customers with a full-service approach that includes experienced in-house installers and service technicians with 150 years of combined experience.
Headed today by CEO and General Manager Matthew Christensen and COO and CFO Jeffrey Christensen, the distributor has served laundromat owners and new investors, as well as managers of on-premises laundries in a variety of facilities, in Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, and Idaho.
“Jeffrey and I are proud of our team’s dedication to serving customers at the highest level, and are excited that that standard will continue after this sale to the global leader in commercial laundry equipment,” Matthew Christensen says.
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