Kanbrick Acquires Industrial Refrigeration Parts Provider Keep Supply

The long-term investment partnership will work with Keep Supply's leadership team to expand the company's portfolio and deepen customer relationships.

Published on Feb. 3, 2026

Kanbrick, a long-term investment partnership, has announced the acquisition of Keep Supply, a leading provider of industrial refrigeration parts and equipment. Keep Supply was founded in 2017 in Springfield, Missouri, and has experienced 62% average annual growth over the past five years, growing to 125 team members. Kanbrick will work closely with Keep Supply's leadership team to expand the company's portfolio of parts and equipment and deepen customer and vendor relationships.

Why it matters

This acquisition aligns with Kanbrick's mission to empower great companies and people to reach their full potential. Keep Supply's success in disrupting the industrial refrigeration parts industry through its robust parts portfolio and best-in-class service makes it an attractive addition to Kanbrick's family of companies, which includes JM Test Systems, Marine Concepts, Laboratory Testing (LTI), and Alchemy Analytical Group (AAG).

The details

Keep Supply was founded in 2017 in Springfield, Missouri, by Josh Burch, Drake Hughes, and Chris Langston when they acquired Industrial Refrigeration Parts LLC. The company set out to disrupt the industrial refrigeration parts industry by offering a robust parts portfolio backed by best-in-class service. Today, Keep Supply serves customers across the United States and ships to over 70 countries globally.

  • Keep Supply was founded in 2017.
  • Over the past five years, Keep Supply has experienced 62% average annual growth.
  • Keep Supply currently has 125 team members.

The players

Kanbrick

A long-term investment partnership focused on investing in and building founder- and family-owned businesses.

Keep Supply

A leading provider of industrial refrigeration parts and equipment, founded in 2017 in Springfield, Missouri.

Josh Burch

Partner and CEO of Keep Supply.

Tracy Britt Cool

Co-Founder of Kanbrick.

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What they’re saying

“Over the past nine years, our team's talent, dedication, and commitment to being the best part of our customers' day has fueled our explosive growth. Partnering with Kanbrick will allow us to build on that success and invest in our future to better serve our customers.”

— Josh Burch, Partner and CEO of Keep Supply

“Keep Supply is an impressive company that has carved a unique space in the industry through its diverse offerings, strong culture, and relentless focus on service. They have a remarkable team that's delivered growth year after year, and we're honored to partner with them to continue that success for years to come.”

— Tracy Britt Cool, Co-Founder of Kanbrick

The takeaway

This acquisition demonstrates Kanbrick's commitment to partnering with founder- and family-owned businesses that have carved out a unique space in their industry through innovation, strong culture, and a focus on customer service. By supporting Keep Supply's growth, Kanbrick aims to empower the company to reach its full potential and continue disrupting the industrial refrigeration parts market.