The Middleby Corporation

The Middleby Corporation is a global manufacturer of specialized equipment for the foodservice and food processing industries. Headquartered in Elgin, Illinois, the company focuses on designing, engineering, and producing advanced solutions for commercial kitchens, industrial processing lines, and premium residential cooking environments. Its portfolio spans cooking, baking, frying, warming, refrigeration, freezing, beverage, and packaging systems, serving restaurants, hospitality venues, institutional kitchens, and large-scale food producers worldwide. The Middleby Corporation operates through complementary business segments centered on commercial foodservice equipment and systems for industrial processing, packaging, and baking, supported by more than 100 brands that target specific operational needs and cuisines. Its technologies are used extensively by major foodservice chains and industrial processors, playing a central role in operational efficiency, food quality, and consistency across global food and beverage markets.

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