2026 FEDA Annual Executive Leadership Conference FEATURED SUPPLIER PRESENTATION
Why is sustainability important
How a focus on sustainability, advanced materials, and in-house engineering positions Amerikooler to redefi ne walk-in-cooler manufacturing.
What is something unique that Amerikooler brings to the industry?
Gian Carlo Alonso, president and CEO: Amerikooler distinguishes itself by delivering fully customized walk-in coolers and freezers with industry-best lead times, without compromising quality, certifi cation, or customer support. As a family- owned manufacturer, our products are proudly made in the USA and backed by industry-leading warranties, premium components, and comprehensive certifi cations, including Underwriters Laboratories
(UL), NSF, ASTM, and Department of Energy approvals where applicable. We utilize advanced insulation systems and top-tier refrigeration technologies specifi cally engineered for cold storage performance, energy effi ciency, and long-term durability.
Our in-house engineering, research and development, and design capabilities allow us to match customer specifi cations with precision, while our responsive customer service and technical support ensure that every project is supported from concept through installation and beyond.
Can you tell us about
Amerikooler’s strategic focus? Amerikooler’s strategic focus is centered on continuous investment in manufacturing effi ciency, automation, and future-ready technologies that allow us to maintain rapid lead times while delivering premium-quality products at competitive prices. We are committed to streamlining production, expanding our engineering and design capabilities, and adapting quickly to evolving regulations, including the transition to A2L refrigerants.
GIAN CARLO ALONSO PRESIDENT AND CEO AMERIKOOLER
SESSION INFORMATION
Opening General Session Featured Supplier Presentation Amerikooler
Sept. 16, 8:35-8:40 a.m.
Beyond operational effi ciency, sustainability is also a major priority. Our insulated panels contain approximately 20% recycled material and are 100% recyclable. Our products are engineered to maximize energy effi ciency, reduce waste, and extend equipment lifespan. Equally important, we continue to invest in our employees, whose experience and dedication are essential to maintaining the high standards our customers expect.
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for the future of the industry? The walk-in cooler and refrigeration industry is facing increasing changes from environmental regulations, rising energy and material costs, and heightened customer expectations. Customers are no longer looking for just a product; they are seeking dependable partners who can provide effi cient solutions, technical expertise, and long- term support. Amerikooler’s proactive investment in sustainability, regulatory compliance, and manufacturing innovation helps customers reduce operating costs, improve energy effi ciency, and minimize environmental impact. At the same time, our industry- best lead times, engineering fl exibility, and service-oriented culture enable customers to respond quickly to changing market conditions and supply chain challenges. This combination of premium quality, competitive pricing, and partnership-driven support is essential for the future of the industry.
How can distributors and foodservice operators benefi t from
or grow alongside your company? Distributors and customers benefi t from partnering with Amerikooler through reliable product availability, fast turnaround times, strong customer service, and technical support — making Amerikooler the easiest to do business with. Our fl exibility allows dealers to meet a wider range of customer needs, helping them win more business and strengthen relationships. Additionally, Amerikooler’s commitment to quality and long-term performance reduces maintenance costs and enhances customer satisfaction. By aligning with Amerikooler’s innovation and service- driven approach, partners can expand their offerings, improve margins, and grow alongside a trusted industry leader.
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