In operation since 1932, Empire Cooler Service, Inc. is a renowned ice machine leasing company in Chicago, Ill which leases, sells, and services commercial ice-making and refrigeration equipment to a large clientele nationwide. The firm has been an exclusive distributor of Hoshizaki Ice Machines. Empire Cooler Service, Inc. operates a 35-ton ice plant and maintains a huge inventory of Hoshizaki ice machines and repair parts in the Midwest which enables them to provide immediate delivery of all models including cubers, flakers, and dispensers. Additionally, the Chicago-based firm also runs a fleet of seven refrigerated ice trucks round-the-clock for prompt delivery to its leasing customers.