Harlech Foodservice opens new Shropshire depot
Harlech Foodservice has opened a new depot in Telford as it expands into the West Midlands – an area it has identified as ripe for growth. North-Wales-based haulier Farrall’s owns […]
Caterfood Buying Group acquires Turner Price
Caterfood Buying Group – part of Bidcorp UK – has announced the acquisition of Turner Price for an undisclosed sum. Having opened its doors in 1992, Turner Price now offers […]
Harlech Foodservice acquires Celtic Foodservices of Pembrokeshire
Harlech Foodservice has acquired Celtic Foodservices for an undisclosed sum. Based in Pembroke Dock, Celtic Foodservices was formally incorporated as a business in 2009 and supplies food and janitorial products […]
LWC Drinks acquires wholesale arm of Glamorgan Brewing Co
LWC Drinks has acquired the wholesale division of Glamorgan Brewing Company for an undisclosed sum. Established in 1994, the family-owned Glamorgan Brewing Company – which has seen two generations at […]
Kitwave acquires Total Foodservice for £21 million
Kitwave Group has acquired Total Foodservice Solutions for £21 million. Established over 130 years ago, Total Foodservice offers around 4,000 product lines including chilled, frozen and ambient food, non-food and […]
Kitwave boosts revenues by 20% and profit before tax by 40%
Kitwave Group, the delivered wholesale business, increased revenues by 20% to £602 million and profit before tax by 40% to £24.9 million in the 12 months ended 31 October 2023. […]
Kitwave acquires drinks wholesaler Wilds of Oldham
Kitwave Group has acquired drinks wholesaler Wilds of Oldham. Established for over 25 years, Wilds of Oldham is a family-run wholesaler supplying the on and off-trade. Currently, it has 35 […]
LWC Drinks acquires Essex-based drinks distributor Hills Prospect
LWC Drinks has acquired Hills Prospect, an independent drinks distributor based in Romford, Essex. Marking the latest step in LWC’s mission to provide its customers with the best service possible, […]
Savona Foodservice acquires Debono Foods
Savona Foodservice has acquired Debono Foods, supplier of high-quality foods and ingredients to chefs in London and the South East. The development follows Savona’s takeover of EFG Foodservice’s goods and […]
Kitwave increases revenues and gross margin
Kitwave Group increased revenues by 23% to £275 million in the six months ended 30 April 2023. Profit before tax rose by 48% to £8.3 million, and consolidated gross margin […]
Thomas Ridley commences new City Pub Group contract
Thomas Ridley Foodservice – acquired by Bidcorp earlier this year into its Caterfood group – has commenced a new hospitality contract to supply 37 of the 43 City Pub Group […]
Kitwave increases gross profit margin to 20%
Kitwave Group increased revenues from £380.7 million to £503.1 million in the 12 months ended 31 October 2022. Profit before tax rose from £2.1 million to £17.8 million, and gross […]
