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Financing Arrangements Additional Information (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Apr. 04, 2015
Jan. 03, 2015
Debt Disclosure [Line Items]    
Credit facility, amount $ 1,000,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity  
Credit facility, outstanding 629,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit 587,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
Letter of credit, outstanding 9,600,000us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount  
Credit facility, remaining 361,400,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity  
Credit facility, additional interest rate above LIBOR 1.50%midd_DebtInstrumentInterestAdditionalInterestAboveLiborRate  
Credit facility, average interest rate 1.65%midd_LineOfCreditAverageInterestRate  
Variable commitment fee 0.25%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage  
Term loan, amount 639,034,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount 598,167,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
Indebtedness to EBITDA ratio 0us-gaap_RatioOfIndebtednessToNetCapital1  
EBITDA to fixed charges ratio 0midd_FixedChargeCoverageRatio  
Houno A/S    
Debt Disclosure [Line Items]    
Credit facility, amount 3,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_HounoAsMember
 
Credit facility, outstanding 2,500,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_HounoAsMember
 
Credit facility, additional interest rate above LIBOR 1.25%midd_DebtInstrumentInterestAdditionalInterestAboveLiborRate
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_HounoAsMember
 
Term loan, amount 1,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_HounoAsMember
 
Credit facility, interest rate 2.80%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_HounoAsMember
 
Term loan, interest rate 4.55%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_HounoAsMember
 
Debt Instrument Maturity Year 2022  
Giga Grandi Cucine Srl    
Debt Disclosure [Line Items]    
Credit facility, amount 900,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_GigaGrandiCucineSrlMember
 
Credit facility, average interest rate 3.90%midd_LineOfCreditAverageInterestRate
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_GigaGrandiCucineSrlMember
 
Celfrost [Member]    
Debt Disclosure [Line Items]    
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate Description 0.0125  
Credit facility, amount 2,100,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_CelfrostMember
 
Credit facility, average interest rate 10.50%midd_LineOfCreditAverageInterestRate
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_CelfrostMember
 
Cozzini Inc [Member]    
Debt Disclosure [Line Items]    
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate Description 0.015  
Credit facility, amount 3,100,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_CozziniIncMember
 
Credit facility, average interest rate 12.60%midd_LineOfCreditAverageInterestRate
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_CozziniIncMember
 
Desmon [Member]    
Debt Disclosure [Line Items]    
Credit facility, amount 200,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_DesmonMember
 
Credit facility, outstanding 100,000us-gaap_LineOfCredit
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_DesmonMember
 
Term loan, amount $ 100,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_DesmonMember
 
Credit facility, interest rate 0.50%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateAtPeriodEnd
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_DesmonMember
 
Term loan, interest rate 6.92%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= midd_DesmonMember