ThermIce

Company History: The ThermIce corporation was part of the Publicker family of businesses. Publicker operated a large lab in Edgemont Pa and a second one on the Publicker site in Philadelphia. The Philly site had a very large dry ice plant called ThermIce that took all the Carbon Dioxide that was a biproduct of their distilling and used it to make dry Ice. They could distill up to 70 million gallons a year.

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