 ELGIN, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--The Middleby Corporation NASDAQ: MIDD today announced the acquisition of Imperial Commercial Cooking Equipment. Based in Corona, Calif., the company manufactures ranges, fryers, ovens, countertop equipment and other specialty cooking products for the commercial kitchen. Imperial has annual revenues of approximately 40 million. Imperial is a leading, highly-respected commercial foodservice brand with products that complement the existing Middleby core cooking ca 