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Five Star Breaktime Solutions has announced the acquisition of KBS Vending.


The deal will strengthen Five Star’s presence in Dayton, Ohio, reinforcing its commitment to providing "exceptional breaktime experiences and service" to businesses across the state, said the company.


Founded in 1997, KBS Vending is a provider of vending machine maintenance services. The company also offers refreshment services such as coffee, water and tea.


Keith Survant, Five Star’s senior VP of the north region, said: “We're thrilled to welcome KBS Vending customers to our family as we continue to expand our growth in Dayton, Ohio. This acquisition marks an exciting milestone in our journey and we're eager to provide the same high-quality service and support that our customers have come to expect."


Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Five Star boosts Ohio footprint with KBS Vending acquisition

Rafaela Sousa

20 February 2025

Five Star boosts Ohio footprint with KBS Vending acquisition

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