Case Studies Giles Enterprises, Inc. APPLICATION: Additional Capacity for Milling Operations BACKGROUND: Founded in 1952, Giles Enterprises, Inc. is a privately held corporation based in Montgomery, Alabama, specializing in innovative, reliable equipment designs— such as fryers, ovens, rotisseries and ventless hoods—for the foodservice industry. Giles Enterprises, Inc. serves a wide range of foodservice customers, including restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores and other foodservice retailers, as well as institutions, including colleges, hotels, hospitals and recreation complexes. ISSUE: Giles Enterprises, Inc. manufactures a large number of parts for all types of foodservice equipment. As a result, the company’s manufacturing operation is highly vertically integrated, with a wide

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