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HOSHIZAKI AMERICA, INC. EXPANDS GRIFFIN, GEORGIA FACILITY

Peachtree City, GA (Sept 21, 2015) – Hoshizaki America, Inc. announces the expansion of their

Griffin, Georgia facility, which is the main distribution center for Hoshizaki products and the manufacturing plant for the refrigeration product line. Rick Bassan, Director of Griffin Plant

Operations states, “Due to tremendous growth we’ve experienced in recent years, we have outgrown our current facility. Our warehouse will expand to an additional 9 shipping docks and the factory will increase significantly – allowing production levels to increase over 250%.”

Originally opened in 2001, the Griffin plant successfully launched the line of Hoshizaki America refrigeration products. This expansion, along with constant innovation and development of new products, shows Hoshizaki’s commitment to being an innovative leader in the foodservice equipment industry.

Hoshizaki America, Inc. is the world leader in design, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of products for the foodservice industry including ice machines, refrigerators, freezers, prep tables, display cases and dispensers. With corporate headquarters in Peachtree City, Georgia and a second manufacturing facility in Griffin, Georgia, Hoshizaki employees around 500 people in the metro

Atlanta area. In 2015 Hoshizaki was awarded the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained

Excellence for continued leadership in protecting our environment through superior energy efficiency achievements.

For more information, visit Hoshizaki America, Inc. www.hoshizakiamerica.com

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