ELGIN, IL — The Middleby Corp. continues to bolster its brand portfolio with the acquisition of Gorreri Food Processing Technology.
“Gorreri is a highly respected brand recognized worldwide for premium-quality advanced industrial and semi-industrial baked goods solutions,” said Tim FitzGerald, CEO of Middleby. “This acquisition adds a broad line of complementary products to our food processing group, including turbo mixers, dosing, injecting, decorating, enrobing and ultrasonic portioning solutions.”
The Parma, Italy-based manufacturer operates in a 50,000-square-foot facility and produces a range of equipment for the baking industry, including line solutions for cakes, pies, muffins, tarts and other desserts.
“This acquisition adds a broad line of complementary products to our food processing group, including turbo mixers, dosing, injecting, decorating, enrobing and ultrasonic portioning solutions.” — Tim FitzGerald | CEO | The Middleby Corp.
“The Gorreri innovative end-to-end solutions extend and significantly strengthen the current Middleby offerings as a leader in the cake and dessert categories, with meaningful growth synergies,” FitzGerald continued.
Earlier this month, Middleby acquired JC Ford, a Columbia, TN-based tortilla production equipment systems manufacturer.