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Financing Arrangements - Interest Rate Swaps (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 03, 2015
Interest Rate Swap 1 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 2.52%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap1Member
Effective Date | Feb. 23, 2011
Maturity Date | Feb. 23, 2016
Derivative, Notional Amount | $ 25,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap1Member
Interest Rate Swap 2 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 1.185%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap2Member
Effective Date | Sep. 12, 2011
Maturity Date | Sep. 12, 2016
Derivative, Notional Amount | 15,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap2Member
Interest Rate Swap 3 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 0.498%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap3Member
Effective Date | Feb. 11, 2013
Maturity Date | Jul. 11, 2015
Derivative, Notional Amount | 10,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap3Member
Interest Rate Swap 4 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 0.458%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap4Member
Effective Date | Feb. 11, 2013
Maturity Date | Oct. 11, 2015
Derivative, Notional Amount | 15,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap4Member
Interest Rate Swap 5 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 0.64%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap5Member
Effective Date | Feb. 11, 2013
Maturity Date | Aug. 11, 2016
Derivative, Notional Amount | 25,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap5Member
Interest Rate Swap 6 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 0.789%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap6Member
Effective Date | Feb. 11, 2013
Maturity Date | Mar. 11, 2017
Derivative, Notional Amount | 25,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap6Member
Interest Rate Swap 7 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 0.80%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap7Member
Effective Date | Feb. 11, 2013
Maturity Date | May 11, 2017
Derivative, Notional Amount | 25,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap7Member
Interest Rate Swap 8 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 0.88%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap8Member
Effective Date | Feb. 11, 2013
Maturity Date | Jul. 11, 2017
Derivative, Notional Amount | 35,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap8Member
Interest Rate Swap 9 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 1.48%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap9Member
Effective Date | Sep. 11, 2013
Maturity Date | Jul. 11, 2017
Derivative, Notional Amount | 10,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap9Member
interest rate swap 10 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 0.90%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap10Member
Effective Date | Mar. 11, 2014
Maturity Date | Jul. 11, 2017
Derivative, Notional Amount | 15,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap10Member
interest rate swap 11 [Member] |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Fixed Interest Rate | 1.00%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap11Member
Effective Date | Mar. 11, 2014
Maturity Date | Jul. 11, 2017
Derivative, Notional Amount | $ 25,000,000 invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = midd_InterestRateSwap11Member

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