The Middleby Corporation, originally founded in 1888 as Middleby Marshall Oven Company and rebranded with its current name in 1985, is a global enterprise based in Elgin, Illinois. It specializes in the development, production, commercialization, distribution, and upkeep of an extensive array of kitchen equipment for the foodservice, food processing, and residential sectors. Its operations span across numerous international regions, including North America (United States, Canada), Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.