Middleby to Acquire Australia-based Goldstein Eswood

Elgin, Ill. (December 23, 2014) –The Middleby Corporation today announced it will acquire Goldstein Eswood, a leading commercial equipment manufacturer based in New South Wales, Australia. Goldstein Eswood has annual revenues of approximately $25 million USD. The Goldstein and Eswood brands are well established in the Australian and New Zealand markets and featured in many top restaurants. Goldstein manufactures a broad-line of commercial cooking equipment including ranges, ovens, griddles, fryers and warming equipment. Eswood is a leading manufacturer of dishwashing equipment for the commercial
kitchen.

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Middleby to Acquire Desmon Food Service Equipment Company

Elgin, Ill. (December 22, 2014)—The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced
the acquisition of Desmon Food Service Equipment Company (Desmon). The company is based
in Nusco, Italy and has annual revenues of approximately $15 million USD.

A leader in chilling and freezing technologies, Desmon products include blast chillers and
refrigeration for the commercial kitchen. The company’s products are known for their advanced
insulation technology and energy efficiency.

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Middleby CEO Selim Bassoul Captivates Audience at Baron Funds Investment Conference

Elgin, Ill. (Dec. 4, 2014) – When Baron Capital was looking for a keynote speaker with one of their outstanding-performing companies that would excite the crowd at the company’s 23rd annual Investor Conference held Nov. 7, at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, they chose Middleby Chairman and CEO Selim Bassoul.

                      

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