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Middleby acquires brewing equipment maker

Mar 2, 2020 10:31 AM - The Middleby Corp. said it has acquired Deutsche Beverage Technology, a maker of beverage brewing and processing systems. for an undisclosed sum.
Wynnchurch acquires Pennsylvania manufacturer

Feb 27, 2020 10:43 AM - Private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital said it has acquired Pennsylvania Machine Works LLC for an undisclosed sum.
IDEX COO adds duties of president

Feb 26, 2020 8:08 AM - IDEX Corp. Chief Operating Officer Eric Ashleman will take on the additional role as company president, officials said.
Sara Lee Frozen Bakery acquires Cyrus O'Leary's Pies

Daily Herald Staff Report
Feb 25, 2020 6:21 PM - Frozen baked goods manufacturer Sara Lee Frozen Bakery said Tuesday it is acquiring Spokane, Washington-based company Cyrus O'Leary's Pies for an undisclosed sum.
Mondelez acquires bakery company Give & Go

By Richard Klicki
Feb 25, 2020 2:28 PM - Global snack maker Mondelez International said Tuesday it plans to acquire in-store bakery company Give & Go for an undisclosed amount.
Tech firm that's making device for Olympians expands footprint in Arlington Heights

By Christopher Placek
Feb 21, 2020 6:10 PM - An Arlington Heights-based technology firm -- which designs products in virtual reality and wearable electronics and is now making devices for Team USA athletes in the upcoming 2020 Summer Games -- has expanded its footprint on the village's north side.
MBX names new CEO as part of expansion

By Richard Klicki
Feb 20, 2020 3:34 PM - Chris Tucker has been named chief executive officer at Libertyville-based MBX Systems, one of several changes the company is making as it expands its technology hardware manufacturing services.
Association for Manufacturing Excellence announces board of directors appointments

Feb 19, 2020 12:27 PM - The Association for Manufacturing Excellence recently appointed Rich Fitzgerald, Margaret (Peggy) Gulick and Sapna Sharma to its board of directors.
Manufacturer of electric vehicle charging stations picks Libertyville for HQ

By Mick Zawislak
Feb 18, 2020 2:15 PM - EVBox, a global manufacturer of electric vehicle charging stations, has announced plans for a North American headquarters and production facility in Libertyville.
Barron's names Aptar a Most Sustainable Company

Feb 18, 2020 9:22 AM - AptarGroup Inc. has been named one of Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies in America.

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