Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL, has agreed to buy commercial foodservice equipment supplier Enodis for $2.1 billion in cash plus the assumption of debt, bringing the market value to $2.3 billion.
Enodis had reported revenues of $1.6 billion for fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2007. The company’s product line includes food equipment mainly for fast food restaurants, institutions and supermarket/grocery stores. Major products include cooking equipment, ice and beverage dispensing equipment, and stand-alone refrigeration as well as refrigerated display cases. Enodis’ brand names include Frymaster, Garland, Lincoln, Scotsman, Convotherm and Kysor Warren.
ITW’s existing food equipment businesses had revenues of $1.9 billion in 2007 and feature products primarily …
Illinois Tool Works to Buy Enodis for $2.3B
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL, has agreed to buy commercial foodservice equipment supplier Enodis for $2.1 billion in cash plus the assumption of debt, bringing the market value to $2.3 billion.
Enodis had reported revenues of $1.6 billion for fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2007. The company’s product line includes food equipment mainly for fast food restaurants, institutions and supermarket/grocery stores. Major products include cooking equipment, ice and beverage dispensing equipment, and stand-alone refrigeration as well as refrigerated display cases. Enodis’ brand names include Frymaster, Garland, Lincoln, Scotsman, Convotherm and Kysor Warren.
ITW’s existing food equipment businesses had revenues of $1.9 billion in 2007 and feature products primarily …
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