Zone Climate Services, a commercial refrigeration and HVAC services provider and portfolio company of Wind Point Partners, has acquired Smart Care Equipment Solutions, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity.

Smart Care is a national provider of foodservice refrigeration, cooking, dish wash, HVAC, and coffee equipment services. The firm provides comprehensive commercial kitchen equipment repair and maintenance services to the commercial food industry. Smart Care delivers its services to over 40,000 locations across full-serve restaurants, quick-serve restaurants, healthcare, education, hospitality, and corporate segments.

“With its commitment to client service, its large footprint and its industry expertise, Smart Care is a trusted partner to clients in the commercial kitchen industry throughout the United States,” said Bob Baltimore, a managing director at Harris Williams. “The company has thrived in partnership with Audax, and we are excited to see what it achieves in its next chapter with Zone and Wind Point.”

Harris Williams, a global investment bank, has advised Smart Care on the transaction.