# MIDDLEBY Corp (MIDD) — capital_raise [announced]
Source: SEC API (secapi.ai) · situation sit_1951899aa2aac447cefd · retrieved 2026-08-14T01:26:19.731Z

## Overview
The Middleby Corporation is a global leader in commercial foodservice solutions that develops and manufactures a broad portfolio of innovative products for commercial kitchens worldwide, including cooking, warming, beverage, ice and IoT solutions.

The Middleby Corporation completed the separation of its Food Processing business on July 6, 2026, launching Midera as an independent, publicly traded leader in food processing equipment. Following the spin-off, Middleby is now a pure-play commercial foodservice company. The company repurchased 1.4 million shares (2.9% of shares outstanding) in Q2 2026 and 3.8 million shares (7.8% of shares outstanding) year-to-date 2026.

## Terms
- Counterparty: Midera

## Key dates
- Announced 2026-08-11

## Timeline
- 2026-08-11 · 8-K (0000769520-26-000044): 8-K - MIDDLEBY Corp — *The Middleby Corporation is a global leader in commercial foodservice solutions that develops and manufactures a broad portfolio of innovative products for commercial kitchens worldwide, including cooking, warming, beverage, ice and IoT solutions.* The Middleby Corporation completed the separation of its Food Processing business on July 6, 2026, launching Midera as an independent, publicly traded leader in food processing equipment. Following the spin-off, Middleby is now a pure-play commercial foodservice company. The company repurchased 1.4 million shares (2.9% of shares outstanding) in Q2 2026 and 3.8 million shares (7.8% of shares outstanding) year-to-date 2026.
  https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769520/0000769520-26-000044.txt

## Citations
- 0000769520-26-000044 — https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&type=&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=000076952026000044