People On The Move

Server Products has added Michael Aguirre as its Key Account Manager for the Western U.S. region. He joins the Richfield, Wis., dispensing products maker with account management experience at manufacturers including Alto Shaam, APW Wyott and Manitowoc Foodservice.

Headquartered for 65 years in downtown Waukegan, Ill., Federal Supply USA has now relocated to bigger digs in the city’s Northpoint Business Center. The move from its longtime address at 116 Washington to 1171 S. Northpoint Boulevard affords Federal a larger showroom and warehouse space.

After 25 years of ownership under its Founder and CEO Jim Sramek, Midwest Equipment Co. is now 100% employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust. Sramek completed the sale of the St. Louis dealership to the company’s 72 employees in October. He will remain with the company, as will current President Ann Bueler and the existing leadership team. Midwest, founded in 1993, distributes equipment and supplies in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois and Arkansas.

Ice-O-Matic has selected a new rep firm, Western Refrigeration & Beverage Equipment, to represent its product line in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. Western, founded in 1946, offers a turnkey equipment package that includes equipment sales, store design, installation, product training, and warranty coverage.

Jonesboro, Ga.-based LTI Inc. has partnered with Foodservice Equipment Agents (F.E.A.), the Anaheim, Calif., rep firm, to further expand into the California and Nevada markets. In addition to selling, F.E.A. will also contribute to LTI’s new product design processes when possible.