Middleby extends cooperation with Garden Investment, keeping Ed Garden as director nominee for 2026

MIDDLEBY Corp

Amendment extends cooperation agreement by one year through 2027 annual meeting.
Middleby will include Ed Garden in its Board slate for 2026 annual meeting and recommend his election.
Garden Investment continues standstill and voting commitments until 45 days before 2027 advance notice deadline.
Mutual non-disparagement provisions extended over the standstill period.
No other changes to the original February 2025 cooperation agreement.

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