Founded in 1932, Empire Cooler, Inc. is Chicago's oldest and largest ice business machine leasing company. We lease, sell, and service commercial ice making and refrigeration equipment to a list of clients longer than Michigan Avenue. Our customers are in Chicago, Glenview, Schaumburg, Naperville, Orland Park and every suburb in between. We also have clients all over the country! Customers who originate in Chicago and open restaurants in other parts of the country, take us with them. New and repeat business comes from satisfied customers.