1,150-employee Leicester food business acquired
A long-established Leicester food manufacturer employing around 1,150 people is set to change hands as part of a deal that will expand its buyer’s position in the UK premium pork market.
Pilgrim’s Europe has agreed to acquire Walkers Deli & Sausage Company from Samworth Brothers, subject to Competition and Markets Authority approval and employee consultation.
The Leicester-based business dates back to 1824 and produces a range of premium pork products, including sausages, sliced cooked meats, cooked bacon, snacking produ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
