The Middleby Corporation acquired Marco Beverage Systems based in Dublin, Ireland, according to a press release. The energy-efficient beverage dispense solutions designer and manufacturer reports an annual revenue of $30 million.
“Marco is a leader in innovative beverage dispensing systems. This acquisition is highly complementary to our growing beverage portfolio, and the Marco product line further expands our offerings in coffee brewers, cold brew dispense and a variety of hot, cold and sparkling water dispensers,” said Tim FitzGerald, Middleby CEO.
With more than 40 years of contributions to the manufacturing industry in the Dublin and Ningbo, China markets, Marco has developed a catalog of products, which includes POUR’D cold coffee on tap, recognized with a Best New Product 2022 award from the Specialty Coffee Association.
“Touchless and in-counter dispense technology is rapidly gaining popularity due to space and labor advantages, along with enhanced aesthetic features. Marco is well-positioned with solutions for these growing trends,” FitzGerald said.