Middleby Acquires Icetro, Expands Growing Beverage Business

July 1, 2022 Middleby

The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Icetro, a maker of ice, soft serve and slush machines that are used worldwide in commercial foodservice. With annual sales of approximately $40 million, the company is headquartered in South Korea with U.S. operations based in Anaheim, California.

Middleby Acquires Proxaut, Innovator of Industry-Leading Automation Solutions

June 29, 2022 Middleby

The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Proxaut, a leading manufacturer of Auto Guided Vehicles (AGVs) for the food industry and industrial processing companies. The company is based in Italy near Bologna with approximately $15 million USD in annual sales.

Middleby Agrees to Acquire Kamado Joe and Masterbuilt

December 7, 2021 Middleby Corporation

The Middleby Corporation today announced the acquisition of Masterbuilt Holdings LLC, a leader in outdoor residential cooking under the Kamado Joe and Masterbuilt brands with an estimated $250 million in net sales for 2021.

Middleby Acquires Imperial Commercial Cooking Equipment

September 29, 2021 Middleby Corp.

The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced the acquisition of Imperial Commercial Cooking Equipment. Based in Corona, Calif., the company manufactures ranges, fryers, ovens, countertop equipment and other specialty cooking products for the commercial kitchen. Imperial has annual revenues of approximately $40 million.

Middleby Will Not Increase Offer to Acquire Welbilt

The Middleby Corporation announced that, under the terms of its previously announced Merger Agreement with Welbilt, Inc., it will not exercise its right to propose any modifications to the terms of the Merger Agreement and will allow the five-day match period to expire.