Hoshizaki Strengthens Southeast U.S. Presence with Acquisition of Cannon Marketing, Inc.
Effective January 2, 2025, Hoshizaki Corporation has acquired the business of Cannon Marketing, Inc. (CMI), a long-standing distributor in the Southeastern United States. The acquired business will be integrated into HOSHIZAKI SOUTHEASTERN DISTRIBUTION CENTER, INC., a consolidated subsidiary based in Orlando, Florida, which aims to expand Hoshizaki’s market share in commercial refrigeration and ice machines.
“This marks an important milestone as we continue to strengthen our ability to serve the market with the quality, reliability, and service expected from Hoshizaki” stated Allan Dziwoki, President of Hoshizaki America, Inc. “At its core, this acquisition is about growth and alignment, allowing us to enhance our supply chain, streamline operations, and provide even greater value to our customers and partners.”
CMI, a distributor for over 30 years, operated in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Eastern Tennessee with locations in Kinston, NC, and Nashville, TN.