M&A Deal Summary

Middleby Acquires Cozzini

On September 21, 2010, Middleby acquired machinery company Cozzini

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Middleby’s 4th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Middleby’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Middleby’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-09-21
Target Cozzini
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Middleby
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cozzini

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Cozzini LLC is a manufacturer of equipment solutions for the food processing industry. Cozzini product offerings include grinding, slicing, emulsification, mixing and blending equipment, which complement our existing products offered under the Alkar, MP Equipment, and RapidPak brands.

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Buyer

Middleby

Elgin, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1888
Sector Manufacturing
Employees10,722
Revenue 4.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Middleby designs, manufactures, markets, distributes, and services a broad line of food service equipment used in all types of commercial restaurants and institutional kitchens, food preparation, cooking, baking, chilling, and packaging equipment for food processing operations, and premium kitchen equipment including ranges, ovens, refrigerators, ventilation, and dishwashers primarily used in the residential market. Middleby was founded in 1888 and is based in Elgin, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 74
Sector (Machinery) 4 of 36
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 68
State (Illinois) 1 of 4
Country (United States) 4 of 45
Year (2010) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-04 Perfect Fry

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Perfect Fry Co. Ltd. is a manufacturer of ventless countertop frying units for the commercial foodservice industry. Located in Alberta, Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-02 F.R. Drake

Waynesboro, Virginia, United States

F.R. Drake Co., Inc.is a Designer and manufacturer of automatic loading systems for cylindrical products and frozen patties.

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