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Acquisitions and Purchase Accounting - Distributors Acquisition (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Jan. 03, 2015 | Dec. 28, 2013 | Jan. 01, 2011
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 808,491 us-gaap_Goodwill | $ 687,955 us-gaap_Goodwill | $ 526,011 us-gaap_Goodwill
Distributors [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 5,308 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember |
Current assets |  | 17,791 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssets / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 1,318 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember |
Current liabilities |  | 804 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilities / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember |
Net assets acquired and liabilities assumed |  | 23,613 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember |
Forgiveness of liabilities owed to Viking | 8,697 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPreacquisitionContingencyAmountOfSettlement / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember | 8,697 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPreacquisitionContingencyAmountOfSettlement / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember |
Consideration paid at closing |  | 14,916 midd_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredGoodwillAndLiabilitiesAssumedInitialConsiderationNet / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember |
as initially reported [Member] | Distributors [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 1,709 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember |
Current assets |  | 21,390 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssets / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 1,318 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember |
Current liabilities |  | 804 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilities / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember |
Net assets acquired and liabilities assumed |  | 23,613 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember |
Forgiveness of liabilities owed to Viking |  | 8,697 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPreacquisitionContingencyAmountOfSettlement / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember |
Consideration paid at closing |  | 14,916 midd_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredGoodwillAndLiabilitiesAssumedInitialConsiderationNet / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember |
Scenario, Adjustment [Member] | Distributors [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 3,599 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Current assets |  | (3,599)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssets / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 0 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Current liabilities |  | 0 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilities / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Net assets acquired and liabilities assumed |  | 0 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Forgiveness of liabilities owed to Viking |  | 0 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPreacquisitionContingencyAmountOfSettlement / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Consideration paid at closing |  | $ 0 midd_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredGoodwillAndLiabilitiesAssumedInitialConsiderationNet / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = midd_DistributorsMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |

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