Glacier Water Purchases Aqua Fill

Glacier Water Purchases Aqua Fill

VISTA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Glacier Water Services, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GWSV) announced today that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the assets of the Aqua Fill water vending business.

Brian McInerney, Chief Executive Officer of Glacier Water, said, "We are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement to acquire the assets of the Aqua Fill water vending business. We expect to close the transaction by the end of October and will work aggressively to integrate the Aqua Fill business into our operations. We believe the acquisition will improve our geographic density and improve the financial performance of the company."

Aqua Fill currently operates over 1,600 water vending machines located mainly in the western U.S. With the acquisition of the Aqua Fill water vending machines, Glacier will operate more than 23,000 machines in 46 states throughout the United States and Canada, providing high quality, great tasting drinking water and premium ice.

Statements in this announcement that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.A copy of the Company's audited financial statements for the year ended January 1, 2012 are available on the Company's website,www.glacierwater.com, or can be obtained by contacting Steve Stringer at (760) 560-1111.

Glacier Water Services, Inc.
Steve Stringer, Chief Financial Officer
(760) 560-1111

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