A Bay Area Commercial Refrigeration Manufacturer Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Cool Solutions Manufacturing, Inc., a manufacturer of refrigeration equipment from Brisbane, California, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.​

Written By Twinkle Jha
News Writer
Cool Solutions Manufacturing, Inc. filed a bankruptcy petition on January 19 (Source: Created on Canva)

​Cool Solutions Manufacturing, Inc. has entered into a Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. The California-based refrigeration equipment manufacturer cited mounting debt owed to between 50 and 99 creditors.

Cool Solutions Manufacturing, Inc. Files for Chapter 11

The case is being handled in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California. According to court records on PACER, the California-based manufacturer submitted the voluntary Chapter 11 petition on January 19.

Through the filing, the ​Cool Solutions Manufacturing aims to restructure its debts while continuing operations. Attorney Marc Voisenat of Law Offices of Marc Voisenat is representing the company.

Company Background​

Based in California, Cool Solutions Manufacturing, Inc.  specializes in the design and installation of walk-in coolers, freezers, and cold storage systems for businesses across the U.S., offering end-to-end, customized refrigeration solutions.

From design through installation, the Brisbane, California-based business serves a diverse group of clients, which includes supermarkets, cold storage facilities, medical cold chain, biotech laboratories, food processing facilities, and more.​

Filings So Far and Upcoming Deadlines​

Court records show the company paid a $1,738 filing fee when submitting its Chapter 11 petition. The petition filed by attorney Marc Voisenat on the company’s behalf, lists the following details:

  • Filing Date: January 19, 2026
  • Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California
  • Type of Filing: Voluntary Petition
  • Chapter: 11
  • Case Number: 3:26-bk-30046
  • Estimated Assets: $0 to $50,000
  • Estimated Liabilities: $1,000,000 to $10 million
  • Reason for Filing: Restructure business under court supervision

The assets and liabilities mentioned above have been added based on data by RK Consultants, which estimates the company owes money to between 50 and 99 creditors. Ready Capital, Rowan, James Ramseier, Backd/CBW Bank, and American Express are the top five creditors with the largest unsecured claims, RK Consultants adds.

​The court’s order regarding a meeting of creditors in the case of the California manufacturer is due by January 26, 2026. Incomplete filings must be submitted by February 2, 2026, according to court records.

The application to employ counsel by the debtor, Cool Solutions Manufacturing, Inc., must be submitted by February 18, 2026, court records state. The records further state that the first meeting of the manufacturer’s creditors will take place on February 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.​

As the case moves forward, the company will operate under court supervision as it reorganizes its finances and addresses creditor claims. Further developments may emerge in the coming days, driven by the impending deadlines and the creditors’ meeting.

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Twinkle Jha is a content writer passionate about crafting engaging and informative pieces for diverse audiences. She holds a degree in Journalism & Mass Communication that helps her create news-based articles related to restaurants, retail, and real estate in the US. With five years of writing experience, Twinkle has a strong base for her research, allowing her to create compelling content. Her keen eye for detail and creative approach make her writing stand out. When not working, she loves to watch movies.
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