Elgin, IL, March 9, 2012 – The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD), a leading worldwide manufacturer of equipment for the commercial foodservice and food processing industries, today reported net sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. Net earnings for the fourth quarter were $34,559,000 or $1.87 per share on net sales of $243,760,000 as compared to the prior year fourth quarter net earnings of $20,994,000 or $1.13 per share on net sales of $207,233,000. Net earnings for the twelve months ended December 31, 2011 were $95,473,000 or $5.15 per share on net sales of $855,907,000 as compared to net earnings of $72,867,000 or $3.97 per share on net sales of $719,121,000 in the prior year.
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