M&A Deal Summary

Middleby Acquires JC Ford

On November 1, 2024, Middleby acquired automotive company JC Ford

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Middleby’s 2nd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Middleby’s 45th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Middleby’s 1st transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-11-01
Target JC Ford
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Middleby
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

JC Ford

Columbia, Tennessee, United States

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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 73 of 73
Sector (Automotive) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 67 of 67
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 45 of 45
Year (2024) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-11 Emery Thompson

Brooksville, Florida, United States

Emery Thompson specializes in manufacturing commercial batch freezers, which are used for producing ice cream, gelato, sorbet, and other frozen desserts. Emery Thompson was founded in 1905 and is based in Brooksville, Florida.

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