ATLANTA — Southeastern Laundry Equipment Sales (SLES), a provider of fully integrated commercial laundry solutions in the Southeastern United States, reports it has acquired Cochrane Repair Service, a specialized service-based company known for its expertise in commercial laundry equipment repair and maintenance in the Carolinas.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
This strategic move further strengthens SLES’s commitment to delivering comprehensive, high-quality solutions to its expanding customer base.
Founded in 1983, Cochrane Repair Service has built a reputation for providing exceptional service and repair solutions across various commercial laundry industries, including hospitality, healthcare, laundromats and dry cleaning.
As part of the acquisition, Jason Cochrane, second-generation owner of Cochrane Repair Services, will bring his extensive industry knowledge and customer relationships to the organization.
“We are excited to welcome Cochrane Repair Service into the Southeastern Laundry family,” says Josh Schell, vice president of service and parts at SLES. “Jason and his team’s deep expertise and commitment to service excellence perfectly align with our mission to provide superior, full-service commercial laundry solutions.
“This acquisition not only enhances our service capabilities but also expands our reach in supporting clients with critical maintenance and repair needs, continuing with our mission to be the industry-leading distributor that’s ‘Built on Service.’”
“We are thrilled to join the SLES team and look forward to contributing to the company’s growth,” Cochrane says. “Together, we will provide an unparalleled service offering, ensuring that our customers have the support they need to maximize the performance and longevity of their laundry equipment.”
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