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Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation announced the addition of Michael Groen as Senior Vice President, Group Engineering. In this new position he will lead and oversee the product development strategy and engineering advancements for Middleby brands TurboChef, Middleby Marshall and CookTek.
Read MoreElgin, Ill. (October 12, 2020) – The Middleby Corporation today announced the promotion of Alexander Poulos to President of Jade Range and Beech Ovens. In his expanded role, Lex will be responsible for the operations, engineering, sales and marketing for the two well-known brands while undertaking corporate initiatives.
Read MoreMiddleby Corporation has promoted Andrew Romaine as the new ventless cooking solutions sales and culinary development manager.
Read MoreFollett Products, LLC is proud to announce that Michael Raycher has been promoted to Executive Vice-President of Sales. In his new role, Mike will be responsible for all aspects of Follett’s sales objectives and initiatives. This includes the Foodservice, Healthcare, Life Science and Workplace segments – both for domestic and international markets
Read MoreMiddleby marine equipment prepares meals for hundreds of people at sea.
Read MoreMiddleby Group President John Perruccio has expanded his responsibilities. Effective immediately, John will be responsible for leading and managing the Middleby buying group and dealer strategy.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation was featured in the Company Spotlight section of the Foodservice Consultants Society International website.
Read MoreErika Cottrell has joined Middleby as General Manager of the Middleby Coffee Solutions Group.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with Taffer’s Tavern, a newly-developed, modern tavern concept developed by Jon Taffer. Known as an award-winning hospitality mogul and best-selling author, Jon is also executive producer and host of the popular show Bar Rescue.
Read MoreJaime Nau has been promoted to President of Nieco Corporation, a Windsor, Calif.-based manufacturer of broilers for commercial kitchen cooking.
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Read MoreA ghost kitchen, also known as a “cloud” or “virtual” kitchen, is a professional food facility designed and built to prep and cook meals primarily for pick up and delivery.
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Read MoreWe are manufacturing mobile sinks with hands-free faucets on three continents.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2020 Dear Valued Customer: We wanted to inform you that Middleby is recognized as an essential business, and our manufacturing operations and customer service support are currently up-and-running.
Read MoreDallas, Tex. (March 12, 2020) — Giorgio Di Giacomo has joined Middleby as International Vice President for the APW/Star Holdings Group. The group consistes of the brands APW Wyott, Bakers Pride, Holman, Lang, MagiKitch’n, Star, Toastmaster and Wells. In his new role Di Giacomo will be responsible for the development and management of international business across all global markets outside of North America and Latin America for all of the brands in the group.
Read MoreELGIN, Ill. (March 11, 2020) – The Middleby Corporation announced today the appointment of Hannah Guy to the newly created position of Consultant Services Manager, Middleby Beverage Brands, effective immediately.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Deutsche Beverage Technology, a leader in beverage brewing and processing systems. Based in Charlotte, N.C., the company has $40 million in annual revenues.
Read MoreElgin Ill. (February 4, 2020) – Erica Havers has been promoted to President of Blodgett Oven Group, effective immediately. In her new role she will direct and oversee the Middleby brands Blodgett, Perfect Fry, Marsal and BKI, all of which are manufactured in Essex, Vt.
Read MoreEvo, Inc. announced that Dennis Francis was recently promoted to Vice President Sales & Middleby Ventless Solutions - Foodservice Accounts.
Read MoreElgin Ill. (January 13, 2020) – The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of RAM Fry Dispensers, a business unit of Automated Equipment LLC based in Red Wing, Minn. RAM is an industry leader in automated frozen fry dispensing equipment.
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Read MoreEASTON, PA, December 2019 - Follett LLC announces the expansion of its manufacturing facilities in Forks Township. A $12 million, 90,000 square foot addition will bring the total manufacturing and office space under roof to approximately 250,000 square feet.
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Read MoreElgin Ill. (December 2, 2019) – The Middleby Corporation announced the acquisition of Seattle-based Synesso, a designer and manufacturer of semi-automatic espresso machines for the commercial market. The company has quickly grown to $10m in revenues.
Read MoreJim Minard has been appointed COO for Taylor Company.
Read MoreChris Jones, Group Managing Director of Lincat, IMC and Britannia, will embark on a new role today as he also takes charge of the Commercial Foodservice arm of Middleby UK.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation today announced the acquisition of Brava Home Inc.
Read MoreThe grand opening of the Middleby Protein Innovation Center was celebrated on October 7, 2019.
Read MorePowerhouse Dynamics®, a premier provider of equipment and energy management solutions for food service and food retail, released today an enhanced and expanded version of the smart connected kitchen component of SiteSage®, the leading equipment and energy management solution.
Read MoreApril Shaw has joined Blodgett as the Vice President of Combi Sales, where she will lead the sales, marketing and strategic initiatives of Blodgett Combi. April joins Blodgett with more than a decade of combi sales and cooking experience.
Read MoreLeo Ji has been named Senior Sales Director for China and East Asia.
Read MoreAPW | Bakers Pride | Star Holdings Group announced that industry veteran Barry Blalock, CFSP was recently promoted to Vice President of Chain Accounts.
Read MoreMiddleby will once again be an exhibitor at NACS!
Read MoreAPW | Bakers Pride | Star Holdings Group announced that Valerie Hanson has joined the organization as Western Regional Vice President.
Read MoreScott Jordan has been named President of Star Manufacturing, where he will lead the day-to-day operations and strategy of the Middleby brands Star, Lang, Wells and Toastmaster.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the addition of Robert A. Nerbonne to the Middleby Corporation Board of Directors
Read MoreDavid Abi has been named President of CookTek, expanding his leadership role within Middleby.
Read MoreThe Taylor Company recently announced Rachel Pierce has joined the team as Strategic Director of Sales.
Read MoreScott Heim has been named President of Middleby Ventless Solutions.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation today announced Michael Potter has been named President of QualServ Solutions.
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Read MoreWe are getting closer to the National Restaurant Association Show!
Read MoreThe Taylor Company recently announced the promotion of industry veteran Kelly McWilliams to Global Vice President of Sales and Marketing. With Kelly’s promotion, Greg Pryal has accepted the role as Director of Sales-North America.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the first quarter ended March 30, 2019.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation announced today the promotion and appointment of Meghan Daro to the newly-created position of Vice President of Consultant Services. She moves to her new corporate position from Follett Ice, a division of Middleby.
Read MoreVacaville, Calif. – Automatic Bar Controls, Inc., a division of the Middleby Corporation, has named industry veteran Wayne Froehlich as General Manager. Froehlich will oversee the Automatic Bar Control beverage brands Wunder-Bar, JoeTap, Starline, and Bloomfield.
Read MoreThe Taylor Company is creating a buzz at the 2019 Nightclub & Bar Show as it introduces the Zamboozy Adult Slushie Freezer.
Read MoreMiddleby Brazil was recognized as the best Food Service company in Brazil by SINDAL, the Brazilian Food Service Association, in a ceremony held on January 25.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) (“Middleby” or “the company”) today announced Selim Bassoul is retiring from his role as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. Timothy FitzGerald has been named Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. Mr. FitzGerald has been instrumental in the development and execution of the company strategy since joining in 1998 and having served as Chief Financial Officer since 2003. These changes are effective as of February 16, 2019.
Read MoreMiddleby Residential, a division of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), has opened its second residential showroom, located in the prestigious A&D Building in New York.
Read MoreHilton Garner, President of Globe Food Equipment Co., will retire effective April 1, 2019. Kevin Woods, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the company, has been named President. Garner and Woods will work together over the next few months to ensure a seamless transition. Hilton retires from Globe with 40 years in the commercial foodservice industry and 27 years at Globe.
Read MoreKevin Brown, President of Viking Range, LLC was recently recognized at this year’s Top CEO Awards presented by the Mississippi Business Journal. This selection honors the most powerful and influential business leaders in Mississippi who are senior decision-makers and are making a significant impact in their business. Brown and the other recipients were honored during a special reception Jan. 31, at the Old Capital Inn in Jackson, MS.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation today announced industry veteran Dave Hinton was named to the position of Group Vice President, Star Holdings International Companies which includes the brands Star, Lang, Wells, Toastmaster and Holman. In his new position, Hinton will be responsible for leading the global strategy, growing sales and marketing initiatives for each of the brands in the group.
Read MoreWe are so excited to be back in Orlando for the 2019 NAFEM Show!
Read MoreSouthbend, a global leader in heavy-duty, commercial cooking equipment, has named Chris Reeves Vice President of Sales.
Read MoreFollowing a career spanning more than three decades, The Middleby Corporation announces the retirement of Steve Follett, President of Follett LLC. He will be succeeded by industry veteran Korey Kohl, currently Middleby Group President overseeing the Middleby Beverage Group. Steve and Korey will work together on a seamless transition in the first quarter of 2019.
Read MoreMark Easterday has been promoted to the newly created position of Executive Vice President of Middleby Brand Sales. Mark will be responsible for oversight of the Middleby Representative Groups in the U.S. and Canada. Mark will direct the sales efforts and coordinate activities across the entire sales representation organization, working closely with our Commercial Foodservice Brands. Mark will report to Group President John Perruccio.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIDD; “Middleby” or the “Company”), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today announced that it proposes to offer $550 million aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2025 (the “notes”), subject to market conditions and other factors.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIDD; “Middleby” or the “Company”), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today announced that it has commenced a set of strategic financing transactions, including an amendment to its senior credit facility and the launch of a $550 million convertible notes offering. The Company also expects to enter into a related capped call hedge transaction, which will offset potential dilution from the conversion feature of the notes.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (Nasdaq: MIDD; “Middleby” or the “Company”), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing and residential kitchen industries, today announced that it has priced $650 million aggregate principal amount of 1.00% convertible senior notes due 2025 (the “notes”). The principal amount of the offering was increased from the previously announced offering size of $550 million. The notes will be sold only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Middleby also granted the initial purchasers of the notes a 13-day option to purchase up to an additional $97.5 million aggregate principal amount of the notes. The offering is expected to close on August 21, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net earnings for the 2020 second quarter of $21.2 million or $0.39 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $472.0 million. Adjusted net earnings were $30.4 million or $0.55 adjusted diluted earnings per share. A full reconciliation between GAAP and non-GAAP measures are provided at the end of this press release.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced it will release 2020 second quarter earnings on Wednesday, August 5 before the market opens.
Read MoreElgin, IL, May 7, 2020 - The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net earnings for the 2020 first quarter of $73.8 million or $1.33 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $677.5 million.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced it will release 2020 first quarter earnings on Thursday, May 7 before the market opens.
Read MoreElgin, IL, February 26, 2020 - The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 28, 2019.
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Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the third quarter ended September 28, 2019.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the second quarter ended June 29, 2019.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced it will release 2019 second quarter earnings on Wednesday, August 7 before the market opens.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Packaging Progressions, Inc. (Pacproinc). Based in Souderton, Pa., the company has $30 million in annual revenues.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Ss Brewtech, a market leader in professional craft brewing and beverage equipment. Founded in 2013, the company has $20 million in annual revenues.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced it will release 2019 first quarter earnings on Wednesday, May 8 before the market opens.
Read MoreAutomatic Bar Controls, also known as the brand Wunder-Bar, a division of the Middleby Corporation, recently acquired the line of Starline bubblers from the Cleland Sales Corporation.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Powerhouse Dynamics, Inc., a leader in cloud-based IoT solutions for the foodservice industry.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced that it has completed the acquisition from Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) of its Cooking Solutions Group.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 29, 2018. Net earnings for the fourth quarter were $94.8 million or $1.70 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $756.7 million as compared to the prior year fourth quarter net earnings of $75.2 million or $1.35 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $632.9 million. Net earnings for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2018 were $317.2 million or $5.70 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $2,722.9 million as compared to the prior year net earnings of $298.1 million or $5.26 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $2,335.5 million. Net earnings in the current quarter were impacted by the dilutive impact of the Taylor acquisition and restructuring. Net earnings in the prior year were impacted by restructuring, the gain on sale of plant, the impairment of intangible assets, complying with the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017 and the adoption of ASU No, 2016-09. Excluding these items, adjusted earnings per share was $1.79 and $1.62 for the 2018 and 2017 fourth quarter periods, respectively.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire from Standex International Corporation (NYSE: SXI) its Cooking Solutions Group, which consists of the well-known brands APW Wyott®, Bakers Pride®, BKI® and Ultrafryer®. In 2018, the Standex Cooking Solutions Group had revenues of approximately $100 million. The transaction completion is subject to customary closing conditions
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced it will release 2018 fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday, February 27 before market open.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ:MIDD) today announced the acquisition of EVO America, Inc., a leading design and manufacturer of ventless cooking equipment for the commercial foodservice industry. The company is based near Portland, Oregon and has approximately $8 million in annual revenues.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the third quarter ended September 29, 2018. Net earnings for the third quarter were $72.9 million or $1.31 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $713.3 million as compared to the prior year third quarter net earnings of $74.7 million or $1.31 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $593.0 million. Excluding the impact of restructuring expenses and the dilutive impact of the Taylor acquisition, adjusted earnings per share was $1.56 for the third quarter ended September 29, 2018. Excluding the impact of restructuring expenses, adjusted earnings per share was $1.36 in the prior year third quarter.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. Net earnings for the second quarter were $84.0 million or $1.51 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $668.1 million as compared to the prior year second quarter net earnings of $77.6 million or $1.35 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $579.3 million.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Taylor Company from UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies for $1.0 billion. Taylor is a world leader in beverage solutions, soft serve and ice cream dispensing equipment, frozen drink machines, and automated double‐sided grills. Middleby will finance the all‐cash acquisition under its existing revolving credit facility. In 2017, Taylor had revenues of approximately $315 million and $65 million of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation (“EBITDA”). The transaction has been structured to provide Middleby with a tax step‐up with a net present value of approximately $150 million. The transaction completion is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, with an expected closing early in the third quarter of 2018.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. Net earnings for the first quarter were $65,420,000 or $1.18 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $584,800,000 as compared to the prior year first quarter net earnings of $70,702,000 or $1.24 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $530,297,000.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Josper S.A., a leading manufacturer of charcoal grill and oven cooking equipment for commercial foodservice and residential applications. Based in Pineda de Mar, Spain, near Barcelona, Josper has approximately $20 million USD in annual revenues.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of JoeTap, a subsidiary of A.C. Beverage, Inc. The company is a leading innovator of on-demand nitro and cold brew coffee dispensing equipment for the commercial food service industry.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Firex Srl. The company is a leading manufacturer of steam cooking equipment for the commercial foodservice industry. Based in Sedico, Italy, Firex has approximately $20 million USD in annual revenues.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Ve.Ma.C. The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of handling, automation and robotics solutions for protein food processing lines. The company is based in Castelnuovo Rangone, Italy and has approximately $15 million USD in annual revenues.
Read MoreThe Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 30, 2017. Net earnings for the fourth quarter were $75,186,000 or $1.35 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $632,859,000 as compared to the prior year fourth quarter net earnings of $80,936,000 or $1.41 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $596,817,000. Net earnings for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2017 were $298,128,000 or $5.26 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $2,335,542,000 as compared to net earnings of $284,216,000 or $4.98 diluted earnings per share on net sales of $2,267,852,000 in the prior year.
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