Freezing To Please Since 1918

About Banjo Equipment Company

Who We Are

Banjo Refrigeration is your premier choice for industrial refrigeration solutions. Based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, we proudly serve businesses locally and nationwide, delivering reliable, high-quality refrigeration systems that exceed expectations.

Historic photo of technicians operating industrial ammonia refrigeration equipment in a mechanical room.

Our Legacy

With over a century of experience spanning four generations, Banjo Refrigeration has become a trusted name in the industrial refrigeration industry. 

Founded in 1918, we’ve built a reputation for professionalism, diligence, and an unwavering commitment to safety and service.

Our Expertise

As one of the longest-standing family-owned ammonia refrigeration businesses, we specialize in:

Design & Engineering of ammonia refrigeration facilities

Construction & Installation of industrial systems

Service & Maintenance to ensure long-term reliability

Our team combines generations of expertise with modern innovation to deliver solutions that work for your business.

Industry Experience You Can Trust

Banjo Refrigeration proudly serves a diverse range of industries, including:

Food Processing
Cold Storage Facilities
Industrial Ice Production
Breweries & Distilleries
Chemical & Petrochemical Plants
Agriculture & Grain Storage
Dairy & Meat Processing
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Distribution & Logistics Centers

Each industry has unique refrigeration and mechanical system needs. With our decades of expertise, we provide solutions tailored to your business.

Our Brand Promise

At Banjo Refrigeration, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. With over 100 years of experience, we provide:

Innovative, Cost-Effective Solutions for Reliable Refrigeration Performance

Access to State-of-the-Art Systems & Refurbished Equipment

Strong Relationships with Top Manufacturers (OEMs) for Unbeatable Pricing

We are committed to offering outstanding service that lasts for years to come.

Industry Associations

Banjo Equipment Company is a proud member of industry-leading trade associations, including:

Partner with Banjo Refrigeration and experience the difference that expertise, heritage, and dedication can make for your business.

📞 Call us at 319-362-7258 or fill out the form below to request a consultation.