Item 8.01 Other Events

On July 13, 2021, Middleby issued a press release announcing that it will not exercise its right to propose any modifications to the terms of the previously announced Merger Agreement with Welbilt, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.




(d)  Exhibits



Exhibit
  No.       Description

99.1          Press Release, dated July 13, 2021, issued by The Middleby
            Corporation

104         Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
            document).

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