Friday, November 6, 2009

Press Release: The Middleby Corporation Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

The Middleby Corporation Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced it will release 2009 third quarter earnings on Monday, November 9 after the market closes. The company has scheduled a conference call to discuss the results at 9:30 a.m. Central Time on Tuesday, November 10. The call can be accessed by dialing (212) 659-4245 and providing conference code 528529#. The conference call is accessible through the Investor Relations section of the company website at www.middleby.com.


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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Press Release: Dunkin’ Donuts Extends Exclusive Agreement with TurboChef

TurboChef, a division of The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), today announced a two-year extension of their exclusive agreement to provide NGC “Tornado” rapid cook ovens for Dunkin’ Donuts stores. TurboChef began its partnership with Dunkin’ Donuts and its franchise-owned supply chain in 2005.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Press Release: Middleby Corporation Announces New Divisional and Operations Management

David Brewer, Paul Angrick and Frank Ricchio have expanded their roles within the Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD). The announcement was made by Selim A. Bassoul, Chairman and CEO of the Middleby Corporation, to whom they will report.

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Selim Bassoul Combines Care and Competitiveness at Middleby Corp

Selim Bassoul '81
Recipe for success
Selim Bassoul ’81 combines care and competitiveness at Middleby Corp.

By Amy Trang

Two core values instilled by family members have guided Selim Bassoul’s leadership path.

The Middleby Corp. chief executive’s drive to win came from his father, an Olympic swimmer. His aunt, a nun, impressed upon Bassoul the importance of acting with significant compassion and heart.

Bassoul has helped Middleby strike a balance between those values. The food service equipment maker is estimated to make more than $700 million in sales this year while retaining a 2 percent turnover rate for employees...

(Excerpt from the Kellogg School of Management)

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Monday, January 5, 2009

Press Release: The Middleby Corporation Completes Acquisition of TurboChef Technologies, Inc.

The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) and TurboChef Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: OVEN) today announced that Middleby has completed its acquisition of TurboChef for $3.67 in cash and 0.0486 shares of Middleby common stock for each outstanding share of TurboChef common stock in accordance with the terms of an agreement and plan of merger entered into August 12, 2008 and amended November 21, 2008. The acquisition closed on January 5, 2009. Middleby financed the transaction under its senior revolving credit facility.


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