Decades of Reliable Refrigeration
Founded in 1993, Innovative Refrigeration Systems has grown from a small garage shop into a leader in industrial refrigeration by holding ourselves to a higher standard.
We deliver full life‑cycle, high‑quality industrial refrigeration solutions.
Innovative operates as a vertically integrated design build contractor, delivering industrial refrigeration systems that use natural refrigerants from concept and engineering through manufacturing, construction, service, and regulatory compliance.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to design, build, and support innovative industrial refrigeration solutions that exceed expectations in performance, reliability, and efficiency—delivered on time, within budget, and backed by an ecosystem to support long-term customer success.
OUR VISION
To revolutionize the industrial refrigeration industry by delivering innovative, energy efficient, and reliable solutions that keep the world's cold chains running. We envision a future where our craftmanship, commitment to safety, and sustainable technologies set the standard for performance and trust with every customer we serve globally.
A History of Growth
Since 1993, Innovative Refrigeration Systems has expanded its engineering depth, manufacturing capacity, and service capabilities to support increasingly complex industrial refrigeration projects. This growth has enabled delivery and long term support of ammonia and CO₂ systems across a wide range of industries and facility sizes throughout North America.
All CapabilitIes
Explore all of our capabilities.
Cold Storage
Food Processing
Blast Freezing
Individual Rack Freezing
Process Cooling
Hygienic Air SYSTEMS
Industrial Ice MANUFACTURING
Dehumidification
Ripening SYSTEMS
Chillers
Data Center Cooling
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Petrochemical & Refinery Cooling
District Heating & Cooling
Automotive Manufacturing
Air Doors
Electrical Design
Specialty Process
The Innovative Difference
Safety
We pride ourselves on being certified by OSHA’s SHARP program as a company who puts safety first.
Expertise
With over 300 combined years of engineering experience and licenses in 40 states, we can handle any challenge.
Reliability
Better systems mean better results for our customers, so we make sure that each of our projects is built to last.
Nationwide project completions
Installed Compressor HP
Total Refrigeration Tonnage
Featured Markets
Cold Storage
Warehouse temperature control protects inventory integrity, equipment longevity, and safety.
Data Centers
As processors get faster and racks get denser, the stakes for thermal management rise.
Food / Beverage
Farm-to-table cold chain solutions preserving quality, safety, and freshness across every product.
Life Sciences
Life science solutions that rely on refrigeration across manufacturing, handling, and packaging.
We're proud to work with the best partners in the industry
Member Organizations
We partner with IIAR, NRF, GCCA, CEBA, and RETA because your refrigeration systems deserve a team that stays ahead of industry standards, maintains proven expertise, and ensures you're always compliant and future-ready.
Founder and CEO of Innovative Refrigeration Systems, leading the evolution of industrial refrigeration.
Results-driven leader with a proven record of building teams, scaling operations, and driving growth.
Founder and CEO of Innovative Refrigeration Systems, leading the evolution of industrial refrigeration.
Results-driven leader with a proven record of building teams, scaling operations, and driving growth.
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Vice President
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Manufacturing
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Construction
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Commissioning
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Engineering
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Project Management
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Technology
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
Mission Critical Services
On a mission design and build world-class refrigeration systems for the cold storage and food processing markets.
We're Hiring!
Join our team of industrial refrigeration innovators.