Chemicals manufacturer snaps up £8.5m-turnover counterpart
Christeyns, the Bradford-based chemicals manufacturer, has acquired Clover Chemicals for an undisclosed sum.
Based in the High Peak area of Derbyshire, Clover Chemicals manufactures a wide range of over 200 cleaning products. With a turnover of around £8.5m, the company has 80 employees.
Alain Bostoen, CEO of Christeyns, said: “The acquisition of Clover Chemicals is a great addition to the Christeyns family.
“The people, expertise and quality of products produced by Clover make them a perfect fit for our business and we look forward to growing together with them.”
Clover’s product range, which includes Floorcare, Washroom and Skincare products, will complement Christeyns existing offering. Housekeeping, Hard Surface and Dishwashing products along with a range of dosing equipment options will enhance Christeyns’ product portfolio.
Des Eustace, managing director of Clover, said: “We are excited to be joining such an ambitious group. Christeyns’ core values of Family, Expertise, Passion and Continuous Improvement are an ideal fit for the future of the Clover business and we look forward to the exciting journey ahead as part of this deeply committed organisation.”
Clover will continue to run its current business activities at the High Peak site, with the existing team working alongside its new Christeyns colleagues.
Other companies under the Christeyns UK umbrella include Cole & Wilson, Oscrete and Warrington-based Christeyns Food Hygiene.
