Middleby Corp acquires pizza oven manufacturer assets

The Middleby Corporation, foodservice equipment provider, announced it has acquired the assets of Marsal & Sons Inc., a manufacturer of deck ovens based in Lindenhurst, New York with annual revenues of approximately $5 million, according to a company press release.

"We are excited to add Marsal to our portfolio of leading brands. Founded in 1969, Marsal is a long standing and highly recognized brand with pizza restaurant operators," said Selim A. Bassoul, chairman and CEO of The Middleby Corporation, in a company press release. "Marsal has an outstanding reputation for quality and innovation with a broad product offering of deck, hearth bake and brick fired ovens. Combined with their specialized pizza refrigeration systems, Marsal is able to provide complete pizza systems that are scalable for single restaurants to large chains. The acquisition is highly synergistic with our existing product platform."