Foodservice equipment and supplies distributor Wasserstrom, headquartered in Columbus, OH, recently announced the acquisition of Breckenridge Kitchen Equipment & Design, located in Huron, OH.

On the company’s blog, the company stated the move will strengthen its equipment project management capabilities and offering of advanced kitchen design while broadening its market reach to a more expansive customer base.

“From our first conversation, it was clear that Breckenridge shares our commitment to excellence in foodservice facility planning and execution,” said Brad Wasserstrom, company President. “We have long admired their work and are eager to see what our combined teams can achieve together.”

Founded in 1935, Breckenridge specializes in the planning, design and furnishing of foodservice facilities throughout the United States, with an emphasis on hospitality, healthcare, education and restaurant markets. Breckenridge provides expertise in design, project management, administration and installation. The company works with architects, engineers, owners and developers to design and equip all segments of the foodservice marketplace.

“We are exceptionally pleased to have the opportunity to join forces with one of the premier dealers in the food service industry,” said Richard Pohl, Breckenridge Founder and President. “We believe that our capabilities mesh perfectly with the Wasserstrom approach to customer service and project management.”

Breckenridge will continue to operate from its current headquarters.

Wasserstrom, founded in 1902, is a family-owned distributor of foodservice equipment and supplies with more than 1.100 employees and five distribution centers in the U.S. The company has an inventory of more than 30,000 SKUs and over 1 million square feet of warehouse space.