# CoolSys acquires Energy Squared

CoolSys, a parent company of refrigeration and HVAC companies, has acquired Energy Squared, a consulting engineering firm specializing in MEPR design. The acquisition adds 100 engineers to CoolSys.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-09-14
- Where: Wisconsin, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: engineering services
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Audax Private Equity](https://endata.com/companies/9109.md) (investor)
- [CoolSys](https://endata.com/companies/14878.md) (acquirer)
- [Energy Squared](https://endata.com/companies/31702.md) (target)
- [Ron's Refrigeration & HVAC](https://endata.com/companies/32396.md) (target)

## Sources

- [coolingindia.in](https://www.coolingindia.in/coolsys-acquires-energy-squared/), 2018-09-14: "CoolSys, the parent of marketleading refrigeration and HVAC companies nationwide, announced the acquisition of Energy Squared, LLC."
- [privateequityinternational.com](https://www.privateequityinternational.com/pe-backed-coolsys-acquires-ron-refrigeration-hvac/), 2018-09-17: "This acquisition expands the growing national footprint for CoolSys and positions the company as a market leader for refrigeration and HVAC services in the Midwest."
- [refindustry.com](https://refindustry.com/news/coolsys-acquires-rons-refrigeration-in-wisconsin/), 2018-09-18: "The addition of Ron’s Refrigeration & HVAC to our expanding family of CoolSys operating companies is an exciting step in our company expansion."
- [hpac.com](https://www.hpac.com/air-conditioning/press-release/20929635/coolsys-acquires-wisconsin-refrigeration-business), 2018-09-19: "CoolSys, a parent of refrigeration and HVAC companies nationwide, announced it acquired Ron’s Refrigeration & HVAC LLC, which provides refrigeration and HVAC engineering, service and installation to customers throughout Wisconsin."
- [contractingbusiness.com](https://www.contractingbusiness.com/refrigeration/press-release/20870532/coolsys-acquires-wisconsin-refrigeration-business), 2018-09-19: "CoolSys, a parent of refrigeration and HVAC companies nationwide, announced it acquired Ron’s Refrigeration & HVAC LLC, which provides refrigeration and HVAC engineering, service and installation to customers throughout Wisconsin."
- [achrnews.com](https://www.achrnews.com/articles/139843-fyi-oct-8-2018), 2018-10-08: "Coolsys Inc. (Brea, California) acquired Ron’s Refrigeration & HVAC LLC (Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin)."

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