Manitowoc Foodservice to Begin Trading as Welbilt (NYSE:WBT) Today
March 06 2017 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Will ring the Opening Bell® at the New York
Stock Exchange on March 10th to celebrate the name
change
Manitowoc Foodservice, Inc. announced today that it has
completed its previously-announced name change to Welbilt, Inc. and
will begin trading today on the New York Stock Exchange with the
new ticker WBT. Current shareholders will have their existing
shares converted from MFS shares to WBT shares automatically. To
celebrate its name change and new ticker, Welbilt will ring the
Opening Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, March
10th.
“Today’s name change to Welbilt completes the strategic
repositioning of our company following its spin-off from The
Manitowoc Company a year ago,” said Hubertus M. Muehlhaeuser,
President and CEO of Welbilt. “The Welbilt name has been
enthusiastically received by our customers and employees since it
was announced last month. We can now move forward to achieve our
vision of being the leader in professional foodservice equipment
and systems by being relentlessly reliable, pragmatically
innovative, and intelligently connected.”
About Welbilt, Inc.
Welbilt, Inc. provides the world’s top chefs, premier chain
operators and growing independents with industry-leading equipment
and solutions. Our innovative products and solutions are powered by
our deep knowledge, operator insights, and culinary expertise. We
offer fully-integrated kitchen systems and our products are backed
by KitchenCare® aftermarket parts and service. Headquartered in the
Tampa Bay area, Florida, and operating 17 manufacturing facilities
throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, the company sells through
a global network of over 3,000 distributors and dealers in over 100
countries. The company has approximately 5,500 employees and
generated sales of $1.46 billion in 2016. Its portfolio of
award-winning brands includes Cleveland™, Convotherm®, Delfield®,
fitkitchenSM, Frymaster®, Garland®, Kolpak®, Lincoln™, Manitowoc®
Ice, Merco®, Merrychef® and Multiplex®. For more information, visit
www.welbilt.com.
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Welbilt, Inc.Rich Sheffer, 727-853-3079Vice President of
Investor Relations and TreasurerRichard.sheffer@welbilt.com
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